Riding shipping's highest-ever rate wave

In this week's Wavelength podcast. The spoils of war are revealed as listed shipping companies announce profits and dividends as charter rates continue to climb skywards. Any Pierce talks to host Craig Eason about the trends and how it could scare some investors off. **Read more:** War drives shipping’s biggest ever bull run as rates smash records **Read more:** Public shipowners shower $3.24bn in dividends on investors in peak quarter **Read more:** Record tanker markets scare off shipping investors The Houthis have made ground in broadening their reach and posing even more of a threat to Red Sea merchant traffic. Eric Priante Martin has been looking at the impact of the 'merchants of chaos'. **Read more:** ‘Merchants of chaos’: Experts say Houthis not likely to limit targets to Saudi ships after land grab **Read more:** US officials reportedly met with Houthis after advance to Bab el-Mandeb Strait And TradeWinds gas correspondent Lucy Hine has spent the week at Gastech in Bangkok getting a feel for the latest mood in the markets. **Read more:** LNG supply unlikely to catch up with sector’s fleet growth until late 2028, Vortexa says **Read more:** Exmar stays hungry for FSRU business as company builds on its specialisms Host and production: Craig Eason Additional reporting: Yannick Guerry, Andy Pierce, Lucy Hine, Eric Priante Martin. ***A TradeWinds/DN Media podcast*** * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.