Computational Fluid Dynamics
Over just the past fifteen years, the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has become mainstream in ship design.
→MSI: Is the Boxship Industry Really Recovering?
Following the first quarter of 2017 optimism seen in the containership industry, as well as the sentiment shift in ...
read more →MSI: Boxship Sector Entering Calmer Waters
The containership sector has started 2017 in a positive mood, with each of the industry’s drivers - ...
read more →Crude Tanker Market Hit Hard by OPEC's Cut
The predicted influx of new tonnage, combined with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ ...
read more →MSI: Port Stocks and Politics to Determine Dry Bulk Fortunes
Although the bulk carrier markets began 2017 in reasonably robust form, Maritime Strategies International (MSI) has ...
read more →Container Shipping Industry Sailing in Uncharted Waters
The latest phase of mass consolidation continues to see the container shipping industry sailing in uncharted waters ...
read more →MSI: Tanker Market Entering Calmer Waters
After a year of tumultuous political and policy upheaval, both oil and tanker markets are undergoing a process of ...
read more →Dry Bulk Market Heading Into a Firm Festive Season
After a steady fall in average daily TCE spot earnings in October, November saw an inflection point for Capesizes ...
read more →MSI: Shipping Faces a Stormy Road to Recovery
The shipping industry is set to experience a stormy road to recovery, with uneven supply/demand trends set to test ...
read more →Container Lines Shift Focus from Technology to Flexibility
Container lines have shifted their focus towards alliance structures for operational efficiency, rather than ...
read more →MSI: Tanker Market Conditions Causing Headaches for Owners
Current conditions in the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) freight market are not entirely attributed to ...
read more →MSI: Future Shipping Cycles to See Structural Change
Excess shipyard capacity and a slowing but still considerable orderbook are the negative factors overhanging ...
read more →MSI: Brexit to Hit Container Shipping Recovery Prospects
The UK Brexit vote will have far-reaching effects on the container shipping market, despite the country’s ...
read more →MSI: Capesize Upturn Remains Fragile
A rise in iron ore trade, higher steel prices and increased scrapping have been the main factors in the recent ...
read more →Dismal Prospects for Container Shipping
Further expected container shipping liner losses throughout the first half of 2016, exacerbated by the awful ...
read more →MSI: Tanker Earnings to See Muted Upside by April
Tanker market earnings should experience a limited upside from current levels by April with time charter rates ...
read more →Crude Tanker Market Facing Downturn in Second Half of 2016
Further upside volatility is expected in the crude tanker market in 2016 as a result of OPEC’s (Organization of the ...
read more →MSI Bags 18 Month Forecasting Contract for Gorgon ...
Metocean Services International (MSI) announced that it has been awarded an 18 month contract to provide weather ...
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