02 May 2018
BIMCO has developed a new standard term sheet for syndicated ship financing (SHIPTERM S) – the first industry standard of its kind for syndicated loans. The term sheet was approved for publication at BIMCO’s biannual Documentary Committee meeting on May 2 in New York.
16 May 2022
It has been a woeful week across all of the major ship recycling markets, with some tumultuous declines leading to minimal interest and offers on any available tonnage. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
22 May 2012
Crude oil tanker tonnage in the size range from Aframax to VLCC is now recycled at the age of just 21, a level not seen since 1995. The poor freight market now increasingly impacts the segment of more mature tankers, effectively reducing the room for more demolition to balance the market.
20 May 2020
In an effort to understand the situation that members are facing, BIMCO is launching a survey regarding the European Union’s Ship Recycling Regulations’ (EUSRR) requirement of Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) that most cargo ships must comply with from 31 December 2020.
06 April 2020
All of the major recycling locations remain under lockdown for yet another week as the Coronavirus pandemic spreads across the globe. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
30 August 2021
The latest VLCCs that have been reported as scrapped have joined a small, but up to recently growing number of tankers heading to recycling yards. The weekly tanker market report by Gibson Shipbrokers - features an overview of the crude oil and oil product tanker market.
24 February 2020
Despite the recent decline across all recycling sectors, SNP activity and deal flow remains comparatively high, especially as freight markets show few signs of improving anytime soon. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
10 September 2019
Prices remain marooned in the mid USD 300s/LDT as a sluggish summer of offers and sentiments in the global ship recycling markets nears an end. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
01 April 2019
After a frantic period of activity through most of March, sales have somewhat slowed this week. Surprisingly, India lost several high profile HKC SoC vessels for green recycling last week, to the only RINA approved yard in Bangladesh. However, given that this yard has taken in its quota, India has managed to get back into the buying this week, with a few interesting (market and private) green recycling sales The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
04 April 2018
The anticipated and feared price decay seems to have truly set in this week, with constant declines across all recycling locations The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.