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“Calm Seas, Shifting Currents”

By Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis

Senior Maritime Strategy Consultant - Chartering Executive

&  Commercial Director, TMC SHIPPING

 Market Bearings: Where We Stand and Where We’re Headed

As the global dry bulk market sails through a complex sea of regional disruptions and cyclical shifts, the Handy and Ultramax sectors continue to reveal where opportunity lies—and where caution is warranted.

Small fluctuations in the dry bulk cargo market

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
Commercial Director TMC MARITIME CO.

Dr. Fotios – Evangelos Karlis
Maritime Executive and Consultant

The dry bulk cargo market continued with marginal gains compared to the previous week, showing two faces.

The International Chamber of Shipping opens new office in Singapore

Today, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) announced the inauguration of a new ICS Representative Office in Singapore. The new ICS office, opened with the support of the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA), is located in the central business district of Singapore.

In Shipping, Small Decisions Today Can Steer the Course of Entire Fleets Tomorrow

By Iakovos ( jack ) Archontakis
Senior Maritime Strategy Consultant - Chartering Executive
& TMC Shipping Commercial Director

In the complex, ever-shifting world of maritime shipping, it’s tempting to think the big picture is drawn only by monumental moves—fleet expansions, newbuild orders, bold investments.

Charting a Steady Course: Why the UAE Is Anchoring Its Role in Global Shipping

By Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
Senior Maritime Strategy Consultant - Chartering Executive
& Commercial Director TMC SHIPPING

As global trade lanes shift under the weight of geopolitical tensions and evolving supply chain needs, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quietly—but decisively—steering itself into a position of increased maritime significance.