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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Jan 11, 2023 • 23min
FIS CEO and founder John Banaszkiewicz: the FFA market, China, and the war in Ukraine
John Banaszkiewicz, CEO and founder of Freight Investor Services, has a conversation with us about the FFA market in 2022, FFA in 2023, China opening up and its impact, and what FIS is doing about the war in Ukraine.
Dec 14, 2022 • 17min
New developments in Ammonia derivatives and the Argus Clean Ammonia Europe conference
A focus on new developments with Ammonia derivatives, how they could be used to manage physical price risk, the market opportunity, the Argus Clean Ammonia Europe Conference, and how grey ammonia derivatives would work in the fertiliser and energy markets.
Nov 30, 2022 • 20min
EU sanctions on Russia, OPEC+ meeting and how it all affects the freight and FFA market and crude oil
EU sanctions on Russia, a G7 meeting, a price cap on Russian oil, an OPEC+ meeting, and rare protests in China against zero-COVID rules included in our conversations on how this impacts the freight & FFA market, crude oil & products market, and the ferrous commodity complex.
Nov 16, 2022 • 15min
Freight and FFA market overview and China impacts on iron ore
An overview of the Freight and FFA market; with a rollercoaster of news in China, we hear how that affects Iron Ore and finally end with some colour in the fuel oil market.
Nov 2, 2022 • 18min
The fastest growing ‘next generation’ fuels...
We cover one of the fastest growing ‘next generation’ fuels with multiple uses, including electricity generation, vessel fuel, and fertilizer: our latest product addition, Ammonia. We also put a little sprinkle of oil as we look at the oil & products market and get a freight market overview.
Oct 19, 2022 • 45min
Podcast founder Chris Hudson's final episode sees him riffing all about FFAs fuel oil and steel
A special edition episode as we wish the podcast founder, Chris Hudson a farewell. We interview Chris and his old friends on the world of FFAs, fuel oil, and steel.
Oct 5, 2022 • 34min
The physical freight market, geopolitical events and freight and commodity market movements with Head of the Shipbroking team and Director of our Singapore office, Kim Klarmann
In this week’s episode, we speak with the Head of the Shipbroking team and Director of Singapore Office Kim Klarmann about his thoughts on the physical freight market. We also spotlight the FFA market, geopolitical events, and market movements of our major freight and commodity markets.
Sep 21, 2022 • 38min
Barcelona, battery metals, pulp and paper, geopolitics, and the freight index
Barcelona, battery metals, pulp and paper, geopolitics, and freight index rebound are all on this week’s podcast episode with Peter Hannah from Fastmarkets, Kerry Deal, Kieran Walsh, Mopani Mkandawire and Chris Hudson.
Sep 7, 2022 • 19min
Brent reality, Russian threats and Nordstream gas pipe turn off
In this week’s episode, we speak with the Head of Business Development, our Fuel Oil Broker and our Technical Analyst to look at what’s happening in the world of Freight, Iron Ore, and Oil.
Aug 24, 2022 • 37min
The longer term effects of Ukraine war on the freight and commodity markets
On this week’s podcast we take a deep dive into the current scenario in freight and commodity markets as the war in Ukraine rages on, and we are joined by special guests from Lloyds List’s Bridget Diakun and Dave Osler.
