Commodities

ISM Shipping Market Standoff Continues

By Bullbit Editorial · March 30, 2026

WhatISM coasters and mini bulkers face ongoing market tensions.
WhyCharterers and owners remain at odds over freight rates.
SignalThe standoff indicates a volatile market environment.
TargetShipowners seek to maximize revenue, while charterers aim to secure favorable deals.
RiskDelays and cancellations may occur due to the ongoing dispute.