OX: Rates soar, yet seaborne trade landscape changing long-term
Looking ahead
We had it all last week: India’s moon landing, BRICS growing at a fast speed and a dirty water debate in the pacific, all while volume reports in container shipping keep pointing to downturn lows and rates are again under pressure.
New order
There has been a lot of writing on the BRICS summit in Johannesburg creating a new world order, rather than echoing how de-dollarisation might accelerate. With the consortium likely encompassing 11 members from early 2024*, let’s briefly assess ...
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