Advanced Shipping & Trading presents the weekly shipping market report for Week 21 of 2025. In recent developments, Oldendorff Carriers has secured a commitment for their Newcastlemax vessel named “Luise Oldendorff.”
The ship, which was built in 2015 by Hyundai in Korea, features a special scrubber system. It is scheduled for its next special survey in May 2030 and its next dry dock in April 2028.
This acquisition highlights the ongoing trends in the shipping market, where companies are continually adapting to environmental regulations and enhancing their fleets with modern technology. The integration of scrubber systems is particularly significant, as it allows vessels to comply with stricter emissions standards while maximizing operational efficiency.
Furthermore, as the year progresses, market fluctuations continue to affect the shipping sector. Companies are navigating changes in demand and supply chains, which are influenced by various global economic factors.
Stay tuned for more updates and analyses on shipping trends and vessel commitments as we monitor the market’s evolution throughout 2025. Source: Advanced Shipping & Trading S.A.