MARKETS The VLGC sector seems to be enjoying the forecast upturn but demand for product tankers has been hit by a shift in trade patterns and disappointing consumption figures
RESULTS A clutch of recent financial reports casts some light onto shipping finance, at a time when market behaviour and fleet replacement programmes seem to tell a very different story, as Julian Macqueen reports
MARKETS Having set out its stall, the very large gas carrier (VLGC) market is unlikely to deviate much from its chosen path as the year draws to a close.