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Cavalier Shipping insights on the current shipping finance market and recent events in the shipping space.

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James Lightbourn 4/8/25 James Lightbourn 4/8/25

For Ship Operators, Volatility is Opportunity

In shipping, volatility isn’t noise—it’s opportunity. And in flat markets, even the sharpest traders can struggle to make the math work in their favor.

James Lightbourn 8/28/24 James Lightbourn 8/28/24

Infrastructure in Shipping

Major infrastructure funds invested big dollars in shipping in recent years. But what qualifies as "infrastructure" within shipping? LNG assets, container leasing, and Jones Act assets.

James Lightbourn 8/14/24 James Lightbourn 8/14/24

Shipping + Broader Investment Trends

When you think of mainstream investment categories, things like tech and real estate come to mind–not shipping. But decisions to allocate capital into shipping are often deeply intertwined with broader investment trends.