Services - Consultancy & Research

Publications and Services

SSY Consultancy & Research offer a full consultancy service covering dry bulk, oil tanker, liquified gas carrier and non-bulk shipping trades, plus analysis of shipbuilding, vessel demolition and new developments in maritime policy.

SSY Consultancy & Research is a Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Ltd approved company under ISO 9002 for the provision of consultancy services and customised reports for the shipping, dry bulk and oil trades.

Our products fall into three categories:

1. Hard Copy Publications
2. Multi-Client Services
3. Bespoke Services

Hard Copy Publications

"Monthly Shipping Review" (£395, US$745675 p.a.) (12 issues p.a.) (24 pages)
Review of oil, gas, chemical and dry bulk cargo trades, charter markets, fleet developments and ship sale & purchase. Available by email, as well as hard-copy.

"World Oil Tanker Trends" (£395, US$745 p.a.) (2 copies p.a.) (Approx. 80 pages)
A detailed half-yearly review of oil tanker supply and charter markets, including extensive time-series data. (Previously produced by John I. Jacobs & Partners)

Multi-Client Services

SSY's "Quarterly Coal Trade Forecast" (£1,900, US $3,595 p.a.) (Approx. 100 pages)
Global and regional forecast of steam and coking coal trades for four-year forecast period on route-by-route basis: 17 exporters by 47 importers. Fully reviewed and updated: January, April, July and October. Price includes hard-copy (approx. 100 pages) plus diskette.
Summary version and single copy (including diskette) available

SSY's "Dry Bulk Forecaster" (£775, US $1,475 p.a.) (16 pages)
A quarterly publication, with interim monthly updates, showing quarterly forecasts of shipping demand for all major dry bulk commodities plus fleet analysis, newbuildings for the year ahead.

Tailor-made Services

Monthly / quarterly reports on wet/dry bulk sectors to suit client needs. Generally includes commodity & trade analysis & review, quarterly/annual outlook & forecast.
Price on request.