2020 has been a surprise year, to say the least; whether for everyday life, for the world economies or for the shipping industry, any pro...

COVID-19 has been an ongoing concern for the maritime industry on many fronts; most obviously, seafarers have been stranded at sea as man...

When a corporate offer gets one thinking on shipping capital markets and shipping company valuations On June 19th, 2020, Hafnia Limited (...

Offshore Wind & Energy Terminology & Definitions

"I have always been agnostics to shipping class as I believe in financing relationship not asset." James Tong, MD, GSL, Citi

The impact of COVID-19 on shipping (and many more industries) likely will be more fundamental and rather indirect.

Shipping is a people business - Theo Xenakoudis, International Registries and Marshall Islands, with Karatzas Auctions

The concept of the integrated (shipping) company will be complemented or even replaced by the concept of integrated supply chains.

Hypothetical Conditions and Extraordinary Assumption as per USPAP for shipping asset appraisals

COVID-19 as novel, systemic, long-tail risk requires leadership skills for innovation logic, novel risk management in shipping industry

" I am worried that about the viability of future solutions for the shipping industry that may be very costly." - Peter Sand

Marine Survey Terminology for Marine Surveyors, Vessel Appraisers, and other Maritime Professionals #KaratzasMarine #KaratzasAuctions

Auction Terminology & Glossary for the Marine & other Industries

Connecting Worlds - A Brief History of the Corinth Canal in Greece

Appraisal & Valuation Terminology by the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), adapted for the Marine Industry

Value Definitions from the American Society of Appraisers (ASA)

For a recent presentation at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Conference (ELFA), we have had the opportunity to review the current statu...

Basil Karatzas stated: "For offshore, a simile from oil, “when the price of oil is too low, the best place to dig is on Wall Street"

"There have been days that the trading volume of BDRY surpassed that of most dry bulk equities with much longer trading history and great...

This article by Basil M Karatzas, ABV, ASA, CMS, was originally published in "The MTS Journal", American Society of Appraisers, in Octobe...