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

The main story across freight and commodities over the past fortnight has been the headline-making 90-day tariff reduction between the US and China. Hi, I’m Jess, and on this episode of Freight Up, myself and Davide unpack how this policy shift has tempered volatility and delivered a short-term lif...

Markets this week have been shaped by a volley of global events, each leaving its mark on commodities and freight. We’ve seen flat performances across dry freight indexes, despite slight gains in Capesize and Panamax sectors, and a muted Supramax uptick offset by minor losses in Handys. Oil and equ...

This podcast episode delves into the pressing topic of the current state of the freight and commodity markets, particularly in the context of the influence of Donald Trump’s administration. The discussion initiates with an analysis of recent fluctuations in key commodity prices, including significa...

If you’re looking to gain an understanding of how the steel industry is transforming, then this episode of "Freight Up" is for you.

In this episode, we explore significant price fluctuations in the iron ore market with Hao Pei decoding the impacts of China's crude steel restrictions and market rumours on iron ore prices. Hello, we're Jess and Davide, and we welcome you back to another insightful episode of Freight Up – your go-...

This is Freight Up, the place where we unpack the labyrinth that is the freight and commodity markets. I'm Jess, one of your guides on this voyage, alongside my co-host Davide. In this episode, we'll be diving headfirst into the current resurgence of the freight market with Ben Klang, while parsing...

In this week's episode, w e'll explore the recent movements in the dry bulk freight rates, where the cape size segment has notably hit a two-year low, and the factors influencing these changes. Hello, we're Jess and Davide, and we welcome you back to another insightful episode of Freight Up – your ...

In this episode of " Freight Up ", we're discussing the impact of Russian sanctions on HSFO and Tarrifs on ferrous. We also look at the wider shifts in the freight and bulk commodity markets. Hi, I'm Jess from the Freight Investor Services podcast team and I’m here to guide you through a packed age...

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 ou...

Welcome to a special episode of Freight Up , our last for the year! As we head into the holiday season, today's episode is packed with everything you need to get up to speed with the latest happenings in the freight and commodity markets. Whether you're taking a break from the Christmas rush or wra...