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The multipurpose and heavy-lift shipping sector is entering a period of near-term volatility driven by geopolitical disruption and fuel cost escalation, even as longer-term fundamentals remain broadly supportive, according to analysis led by Justin Archard, who oversees the latest Market Sentiment Index (MSI).
The second quarter 2026 report characterizes the market as “caught” between external shocks – including the Iran conflict, elevated bunker costs and ongoing trade lane disruption – and ...
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