Around this time of year, back in 2008, i.e. five years ago, the shipping markets were plagued with the aftermath of the global financial crisis that caused the biggest crash in freight markets in decades. Most carriers, both dry bulk and tankers were sidelined by their owners who chose not to operate them, as it was consting them more to run the vessels, than what the
Around this time of year, back in 2008, i.e. five years ago, the shipping markets were plagued with the aftermath of the global financial crisis that caused the biggest crash in freight markets in decades. Most carriers, both dry bulk and tankers were sidelined by their owners who chose not to operate them, as it was consting them more to run the vessels, than what the

