

Freight Up! Fuel oil, iron ore, steel and other commodity insights from Freight Investor Services
Freight Investor Services
Freight and commodities. A complex industry when it comes to investment, but the Freight Investor Services broking team are here to keep you informed! Join Davide and Jess each week as they chat with the incredibly knowledgeable people from various desks within the Freight Investor Services organisation. Freight Investor Services works with professionals in the freight and commodity industry to ensure we're fully on top of all things trading! With news from our fuel oil desk and general freight updates, after listening, you'll be fully educated on your options for hedging and investment.
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May 5, 2021 • 23min
Japanese power! And a red hot Cape market with rising oil and iron ore at record levels!
Japanese power, a red-hot Cape market, rising oil, and iron ore around record levels. Get updated on our main markets as well as battery metals and lumber on this week’s podcast. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Apr 28, 2021 • 28min
Shipping emissions offsets and their impact on shipping and commodities with Viridios Capital's Andrew Glass
'No Smoking here - It's the Castaway Emissions Special! Join us with our special guest Andrew Glass of Viridios Capital and Avatar Commodities to discuss Emissions Offsets and their effect on the world of shipping and commodities. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Apr 21, 2021 • 19min
Where are all the garden gnomes? Also green levies and rising commodity prices.
Garden gnome shortages, green levies and rising commodity prices, find out all about it in this week’s podcast. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Apr 13, 2021 • 25min
Market movements after a year in dry freight , iron ore, tanker and oil & transition to Panamax 5TC contracts!
In our 50th episode, we look at the market movements in the year since we started, as well as updates on dry freight, iron ore, tanker and oil markets, plus info on the transition to Panamax 5TC contracts Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Apr 7, 2021 • 14min
Post Easter 2021 trading regrets!
Post Easter trading regrets? Don't worry, get an update on what's happening in the Freight, Iron Ore and Oil markets on this week's podcast. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Mar 31, 2021 • 25min
Crisis in the Suez - and container conversation!
Crisis in the Suez! We talk to Peter Stallion our Container broker to find out what's been happening, along with our usual freight, ferrous and oil updates. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Mar 24, 2021 • 27min
EPISODE 47 - Air Passenger Special
Serious volatility in air passenger travel has us asking CEO Mark Howarth of Skytra about their index for air passenger travel pricing. Learn about incredible new tools for hedging and trading this vital sector, along with our usual news and updates, on this week's Castaway. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Mar 17, 2021 • 35min
EPISODE 46 - Freight Special
Wo is mein Handy? Here it is! Special guest Hans-Christian Olesen joins us to discuss the Baltic Exchange’s new Handysize index and the transition from Panamax 4TC to 5TC in our freight market special. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Mar 10, 2021 • 20min
EPISODE 45
Confused? Missed last week’s volatile markets? Look no further, listen to this week’s Castaway to get updated on our main shipping and commodity markets. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/

Mar 3, 2021 • 26min
EPISODE 44
Don’t get caught napping on China’s 5 year plans, OPEC meeting and commodity market movements. Listen to this week’s podcast where we update you on iron ore, steel, freight and oil markets. Disclaimer: freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer/