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ViaMar AS is an independent shipping market analyst, comprising of three
analysts with over 60 years combined experience in shipping. Our analysts
have broad industry experiences, including commercial management as ship-owners at
a senior management level, experience in ship brokerage, and long careers as
shipping market analysts. We work as a close and independent advisor for a
growing number of clients. ViaMar AS's sole commercial activity is the
production of analytical reports, data and research support in a close and
confidential manner. We function as an out-of-house analyst for ship-owners,
traders, charterers and financial institutions.
Our dry bulk market services include the
following:
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Business environment; Oil price development and economic growth in the
key importing and exporting regions, the United States, OECD Europe, Japan,
China and Other Asia.
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Dry bulk demand with focus on seaborne trade of Iron Ore, Met Coal, Steam
Coal, Grain, Steel Products and Other Dry Bulk Commodities to the key importing
regions.
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Based on the above assumptions and evaluations, we estimate total
seaborne trade of dry bulk commodities and total demand for dry bulk carriers
measured in dwt.
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The supply side will be analysed through a detailed study of ordering,
deliveries and scrapping of dry bulk and combined carriers, measured in dwt.
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Through a comparison between supply and demand, we will estimate the
future dry bulk tonnage balance, utilisation rate, and utilise this to develop
forecasts of dry bulk freight rates with focus on Handy and Panamax size bulk
carriers.
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