New assets may be shiny and attractive and apparently minimizing asset risk, but they may not necessarily provide superior returns.

The Silicon Valley Bank collapse and its impact on shipping finance, ship mortgages and marine asset values

Expect for volatility in 2023 in the maritime market!

Webinar on Marine Asset Appraisals in an inflationary world sponsored by ASA and presented by Basil M Karatzas

Presenting on the Marine Industry at ELFA Webinar on September 21st, 2022 - Bill De Jong & Basil M Karatzas

(Marine) asset values seem to bifurcate based on ESG compliance perceptions. Will "carbon obsolescence" play similarly to OPA 90 from two...

High inland barge prices are a blessing but all pose a challenge

Continuing Education course by ASA on Marine Appraisals taught by Basil M Karatzas

When a market is in distress, reaching accurate and representative appraisals can be a challenging assignment.

Pricing of marine assets in a dislocated market can be challenging. Opportunistic buyers should not set price trends The COVID19 pandemic...