TradeWinds Wavelength

In this episode we look at the risks of bottlenecks in engines supplied to newbuildings, yard capacity for retrofits and why the price of future fuels may not drop quickly enough for favourable offtake agreements to be signed. From the TradeWinds Shipowner Forum with DNV maritime head Knut-Orbeck Nilssen, Odfjell chief sustainability officer, Oistein Jensen, Rob Stevens, Topso, Rolf Habben Jensen, chief executive, Hapag Lloyd From SMM, Bjarne Foldager, head of two stroke engines, MAN ES and Arne Maibohm decarbonisation director, Hapag Lloyd. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this episode: Question about the Delta Tankers MV Sounion. It sits abandoned, boarded by houthis, set on fire and fully laden with crude oil. What next? DNV offers TradeWInds an insight to what tech and fuels it thinks are getting traction. And who needs a kick in the backside to get the decarbonisation job done and a DNB fund manager explains to TradeWinds which shipping stock he has chosen for an equity fund, and why. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this episode: Eric Priante Martin examines Navios Maritime Partners’ financial results and focuses on its debt [https://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/this-ratio-is-key-to-navios-partners-strategy-for-its-2bn-debt-pile/2-1-1695498]. Sandra Boga talks to UK Chamber of Shipping director of communications Tom Bartosak-Harlow about calls for the UK government to finally publish a maritime decarbonisation plan. And Holly Birkett has been in Oslo for the Youngship conference, Shipcon. Host: Craig Eason, TradeWinds ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this week's Wavelength programme: We look at what is behind the growth of a dark fleet of LNG carriers used to beat trade sanctions with insights from Flex LNG chief executive Oystein Kalleklev and Lucy Hine. The VLCC market gets our attention as market analysts see storm clouds and sunshine. TradeWind's deputy editor Eric Priante Martin takes the temperature with help from DHT chief executive Svein Moxnes Harfjeld. And, dry bulk port state detentions get Rightship’s attention. Chief executive Steen Lund talks with podcast host Craig Eason about the role of vetting inspections to bring numbers down. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

In this week's episode of Wavelength: Hoegh Autoliners chairman and major shareholder Leif O Hoegh talks about the decision to go big and early with newbuildings. [https://www.tradewindsnews.com/technology/-this-was-no-gamble-leif-hoegh-opens-up-huge-covid-era-car-carrier-newbuilding-play/2-1-1686964] We delve into the decisions by dry bulk operators such as Copenhagen-based Norden to buy assets and offload at a profit after years of moving to an asset-light business model. [https://www.tradewindsnews.com/bulkers/norden-hit-by-red-ink-at-its-operator-business-as-it-shaves-full-year-profit-forecast/2-1-1689322] And we look deeper at the decision by Maersk to go to LNG after painting itself green with methanol. [https://www.tradewindsnews.com/containers/methanol-pioneer-maersk-hedging-its-bets-on-green-fuels-admits-boss-vincent-clerc/2-1-1689021] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.