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Marcon releases new offshore support vessel report

Nothing is a better indicator of what’s going on in a given sector than what’s happening in the sale and purchase (S&P) market and Coupeville, Wash., shipbroker Marcon International has just released its latest report on the offshore support vessel market.

Marcon says that of the 13,293 vessels and 3,749 barges it trackedm as of mid-September 2023, 2,933 are supply and tug supply boats, with 207 officially on the market for sale. The brokerage notes that, 50.00% of foreign and 67.01% of U.S....

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/marcon-releases-new-offshore-support-vessel-report/

Marcon releases new tank barge market report

Tank barge report pie chart

What’s ahead in the tank barge market? Some clues could come from the vessel S&P (sales & purchase) market and Coupeville, Washington, based shipbroker Marcon International has just published its latest data-packed tank barge market report.

In its comments on current market conditions, Marcon says that rampant inflation in the commercial marine industry is causing all costs in the tank barge sector to rapidly rise.

“Oil prices have soared since the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/marcon-releases-new-tank-barge-market-report/

Boxship Demolitions Abandoned Amid Spike in Freight Rates

Containership demolition virtually dried up in December as shipowners and carriers deployed all available tonnage to meet surging demand across trades, says an article published in the loadstar.

Huge spikes in Ocean freight rates

Huge spikes in ocean freight rates in the second half of last year and corresponding hikes in charter hire rates enabled previously uneconomic smaller containerships to become sought-after by carriers desperate to plug gaps in their networks and take advantage of the...

https://mfame.guru/boxship-demolitions-abandoned-amid-spike-in-freight-rates/

New Book: Essential Guide To Becoming A Shipbroker

Global Trainee Broker Programme Manager and Maritime Industry Recruiter, Callum Beaumont proudly announces the release of his remarkable book titled “ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO BECOMING A SHIPBROKER”, an educational book which offers unabridged teachings on fast-tracking application, mastering interview and launching a career as a trainee shipbroker.

This book is currently available on Amazon as Ebook and PAPERBACK,  https://amzn.to/2MNSkjo

Shipbrokers are specialist intermediaries/negotiators (i.e....

https://www.marineinsight.com/careers-2/new-book-essential-guide-to-becoming-a-shipbroker/

Michael Kjellberg, Chairman and Owner of Swedish Orient Line AB, SOL

In episode 117 we meet Michael Kjellberg, Owner of Swedish Orient Line, SOL and he shares glimpses from a long and successful career and all about Gothenburg Chartering, Imperial Shipping, Swedish Orient Line and now Wallenius SOL, the “new kid on the block”, the newly formed Swedish ship owning company, servicing the forest industry. 

Michael started his shipping career by going to sea on CARMEN, a car carrier, some 50 years ago, but found out that he was more interested in shipbroking and...

https://shippingpodcast.com/michael-kjellberg-chairman-and-owner-of-swedish-orient-line-ab-sol/

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