Navigating 2025: Freight Market Trends, Tariff Turbulence, and Green Horizons

Freight Up! Fuel oil, iron ore, steel and other commodity insights from Freight Investor Services

Hello, Jess here from Freight Up! Welcome to our latest episode, "Navigating 2025 - Freight Market Trends, Tariff Turbulence, and Green Horizons."

In this episode, we take a serious deep dive into the current dynamics reshaping the freight and bulk commodity markets as we enter 2025.

You'll hear our discussions on the latest economic data from the US and China, key trends in the dry bulk market, and the impact of new greenhouse gas regulations.

If you're looking to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving market, this episode is packed with insights you'll want to hear.

We kick things off with a detailed look at recent economic developments.

In our discussion with Ben Klang, we tackle the supply-demand dynamics in the dry bulk market. Ben gives us a grim outlook: a sluggish Chinese economy, Trump's proposed tariffs, and the geopolitical landscape all suggest impact.

00:00 China's Growth, Inflation, and Trade Updates

04:06 2025 Dry Bulk Market Outlook

07:45 Capesize Stabilises, Panamax Falls

09:56 US Politics Drive Oil Price Fluctuations

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