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Cavalier Shipping insights on the current shipping finance market and recent events in the shipping space.
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Funding VLCC Newbuilds: Bruton Ltd
Let’s say you ordered a pair of newbuilding dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). How would you fund their construction costs?
China’s VLCC Market Insight
For those looking to bet on the tanker market, going long the TD3C FFAs presents an interesting opportunity to take the same stance as an informed market player like PetroChina–but at a discounted entry price.
Seasonality and Very Large Crude Carriers (Q2 2024)
While AI dominates many companies’ earnings report discussions, seasonality is the leading profit-driving topic for publicly listed VLCC players.
Charter Rates for Very Large Crude Carriers
In today’s broad bull market for shipping, most segments are at cyclically high levels, so it’s difficult to identify attractive entry points to invest. A needle in the haystack: VLCC charter rates.