June 2010
June 2010
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HEAVY EUROPE 2010

Market updates

BIMCO update

Event date June 2010
Revision time
Grant Hunter explains what’s behind the revision of one of BIMCO’s most successful and widely used niche documents – the SHIPMAN 98 standard shipmanagement agreement

Offshore

Event date June 2010
Revision time
Grant Hunter explains what’s behind the revision of one of BIMCO’s most successful and widely used niche documents – the SHIPMAN 98 standard shipmanagement agreement

Charterparty

Event date March 2010
Documentary matters
A round-up of the most recent developments in BIMCO’s forms; dealing with piracy, stowaways, pooling agreements and more

Event date September 2009
Documentary matters
A revised Himalaya clause, a new contract for the mid-sized heavylift sector, stowaways and greenhouse gases attract BIMCO’s attention

Event date June 2009
Reshaping ocean towage contracts
BIMCO’s popular ocean towage agreements have been overhauled.
Grant Hunter explains what’s new and what’s changed

Dry bulk

Event date June 2010
Can lightning strike twice?
China drove the dry bulk boom -
can it be relied on to get the sector out of the slump?

Event date March 2010
Dry bulk vanishing act
Missing dry bulkers continue to puzzle analysts

Event date September 2009
China as the driving force
A familiar scenario as port congestion drives rates up - but only temporarily

Event date June 2009
A question of capacity
Uncertainty over deliveries, cancellations and delays make it hard to predict the future size of the fleet

Heavy lift

Event date March 2010
Heavylift: competition intensifies
The heat is on in the heavylift sector

Event date September 2009
Pressing ahead
Ordering remains strong, although smaller vessels lose out, says Helen Hill

Shipmanagement, crewing and education

Event date June 2010
Education news

Event date June 2010
Shipmanagement news

Event date September 2009
Making performance measurable
A shipping industry initiative aims to increase transparency by developing benchmarking for shipmanagers and operators

S&P

Event date June 2010
Time to buy
Ordering is on the up again – will prices follow?

Event date March 2010
All change in vessel valuation
Basil M Karatzas, managing director for projects & finance with Compass Maritime Services, looks at vessel valuation methodology in a changing world

Event date September 2009
Getting ship valuation right
Basil M Karatzas, managing director for projects & finance with Compass Maritime Services, looks at vessel valuation assessment in a changing world

Event date June 2009
Heading for the beaches?
Sales activity is up – but so is scrapping

Tankers

Event date June 2010
Weathering the storm
The tanker market is displaying an unexpected resilience

Event date September 2009
Drop in tanker demand
A gloomy summer for the tanker market, with little prospect of autumn growth

Event date June 2009
Plumbing the depths?
Predictions of doom were coming thick and fast, but long-term prospects for the tanker market may still be good

Towage & salvage

Event date June 2010
Saving the Shen Neng
Both high-profile and more routine cases are keeping salvors busy

Event date September 2009
Looking to the long term
Pragmatism is the key to survival in an industry that is refocusing on long-term relationships, says Helen Hill

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