McQuilling Morning Commentary
Dec. 31, 2013
VLCC- The year ends on a quiet note- Our offices are closed on Wednesday Jan 1 but we are available on mobiles if needed.
VLCC- The year ends on a quiet note- Our offices are closed on Wednesday Jan 1 but we are available on mobiles if needed.
VLCC- Worldscale rates in the VLCC market are softening as 2013 comes to a close.
VLCC- The market is quiet today at the end of a slow week.
VLCC- A few East-bound fixtures have been done since Monday.
VLCC- The VLCC market is mostly quiet today, and rates could decline further at current activity levels.
VLCC- With two fixtures done at ws60, the AG/East market is softening slightly.
VLCC- A fixture West Africa/US Gulf reflects the strong Atlantic Suezmax market.
VLCC- Worlscale levels remain steady for Eastbound voyages, as January dates surface.
VLCC- Charterers are working their early January stems starting today.
New York/Rio de Janeiro – 16 December, 2013 – The McQuilling Partners Group is pleased to announce its participation in a project to implement the largest ship repair facility in South America.
The project, called Brasil Basin Drydock Company (BBDC), has the objective to build a ship repair yard in the northeast of Brazil capable of drydocking any vessel in the world merchant fleet. The facility, to be called Empressa de Docagens Pedra do Ingá (EDPI), will be located in the municipality of Lucena, just north of the port of Cabedelo in the state of Paraiba.
The new yard represents a ...
VLCC- The VLCC market is ending the week on a quiet note.
VLCC- January stems are beginning to appear in the AG.
VLCC - The market is currently awaiting January stems and rates have softened.
VLCC - Rates for end-December liftings appear to be softening slightly, following recent years trends.
VLCC- Worldscale rates AG/East have softened slightly.
VLCC- The VLCC market is quiet this morning as we are seeing a slow end to the week.
VLCC- The market has gone a little quiet today as we wind up for the end of December in the AG.
VLCC- Worldscale rates are steady for Ag/East while AG/West is under some pressure.
VLCC- Trading in the AG has been busy this week and current TCE levels remain steady.
VLCC - Rates are hovering in the low 60's for AG/East and in the high 30's for Ag/West as we approach the end of December load dates.
VLCC - TCE levels remain steady for voyages headed East.
VLCC - Rates are coming off a little as activity slows.
VLCC- The week has started quietly as charterers assess their requirements and determine if they need to take a ship now or if they can wait a bit to fix.
VLCC- We are seeing a quiet end to a relatively active week.
New York – 21 November 2013 – McQuilling Atlas Advisors LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Natasha Boyden as Managing Director of Business Development. Natasha joins the advisory team led by Peter Neave and Angelos Meimeteas.