Is a tanker industry mega merger on the cards?

In this week’s podcast:Trafigura is bringing its VLCC tanker division, now called Volare Shipping, to the Oslo Stock Exchange with a planned IPO.Lucy Hine joins host Craig Eason to talk through the li...

25 Sep 29min

In this week's Wavelength podcast.The spoils of war are revealed as listed shipping companies announce profits and dividends as charter rates continue to climb skywards.Any Pierce talks to host Craig ...

18 Sep 28min

This week's podcast comes from Oslo OCean Days where regional and international shipowners convened to talk about the Gulf situation, market disruption and optimism about international talks to find a...

11 Sep 27min

In this episode:Hard talk from Arsenio Dominguez as 6,000 seafarers remain trapped in the Gulf as resolutions over Hormuz wanes.The conversation was part of the recent TradeWinds Shipowner Forum Hambu...

4 Sep 31min

In this week's episode:As the shipping industry descends on Hamburg for the week, Ian Lewis discusses the shape of Germany's shipowning community and what lessons it has learned.Read more: Can Hapag-L...

28 Aug 36min

In this week's podcast:The number of fatalities and injuries in attacks on shipping increases as warring factions ignore calls to stop attacks on innocent seafarers.Fears lead captain and crew on one ...

21 Aug 23min

In this episode:Maersk and Hapag Lloyd published bumper second quarter results over the last week. But the news focused on whether liner trades are facing a structural shift due to non-shipping relate...

14 Aug 28min

In this week’s episode:Shipowner groups implore the United Nations and the International Maritime Organization to stop Iran from imposing a toll on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and point to...

7 Aug 32min