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Demand

We forecast dry bulk demand to grow by 4.5-5.5% in 2024 and to fall 1-2% in 2025. Cargo volumes are expected to grow by 1.5-2.5% in 2024 and by 0-1% in 2025. For 2024, we have revised our estimates up 1 percentage point due to stronger than expected iron ore shipments to China during the second quar... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Demand

We forecast that crude tanker cargo volumes will grow 1.0-2.0% year-on-year in both 2024 and 2025. The average sailing distance is predicted to increase 7% in 2024 due to ships avoiding the Red Sea and the Suez Canal but fall approximately 5.5% in 2025 as we assume that ships may be able to return... Please follow the link to continue reading.