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Market commentary, regulatory updates and field notes — written by our brokers, for shipowners, P&I clubs, insurers and recycling-yard operators.
Recent posts.
Aliağa yards: capacity outlook for the 2026 cycle.
Turkish recycling yards are entering 2026 with strong order books. We map active berth availability, LDT throughput and recent compliance audits across the Aliağa cluster.
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Container fleet renewal sparks a new wave of recycling demand.
As Tier-3 emission rules and EEXI tighten on older boxships, owners are accelerating disposal decisions. Our desk view on which tonnage profiles are heading to the cash buyer market first.
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Pre-owned dredger gear: what's moving on our equipment desk.
Recovered cranes, auxiliary engines and hydraulic packs from offshore support vessels remain in high demand. A snapshot of recent inventory turnover and price trends.
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HKC ratification status: where the major flags stand in 2026.
The Hong Kong Convention enters a new phase in 2026. We track ratification, flag-state implementation and how owners can navigate parallel EU SRR obligations.
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End-of-life cruise tonnage: a complex but defensible case.
From asbestos surveys to passenger-cabin material recovery, recycling cruise ships demands a specialist playbook. Our notes from three recent passenger-vessel projects.
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IHM Part II & III — common gaps we see during pre-delivery audits.
A field-level look at the most frequent IHM documentation gaps and how owners can close them before yard arrival, avoiding costly delays at delivery.
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