Posidonia 2024: The State of the Maritime Industry is Strong
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!["Economic Obsolescence to Marine Assets: A Timely Update", a reprint from the Journal of Equipment Lease Financing Association (ELFA)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_fb1101eeb4fc4b30bc2481a1ee6c82e5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_fb1101eeb4fc4b30bc2481a1ee6c82e5~mv2.jpg)
- Dec 25, 2023
- 1 min
"Economic Obsolescence to Marine Assets: A Timely Update", a reprint from the Journal of Equipment Lease Financing Association (ELFA)
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![Images of Suezmax Tanker MT 'Pacific' photographed in Houston Ship Channel](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_2d546e68351a472cb3d39cab34470302~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_2d546e68351a472cb3d39cab34470302~mv2.jpg)
- Dec 25, 2023
- 1 min
Images of Suezmax Tanker MT 'Pacific' photographed in Houston Ship Channel
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![Images of Aframax Tanker MT 'Lorax' sailing upstream in Mississippi River at New Orleans (NOLA)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_1e05bea9d055401e9b1d3aef041b6434~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_1e05bea9d055401e9b1d3aef041b6434~mv2.jpg)
- Apr 1, 2023
- 1 min
Images of Aframax Tanker MT 'Lorax' sailing upstream in Mississippi River at New Orleans (NOLA)
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![From Silicon Valley banking to ship banking, impact on marine asset values and shipping finance](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_4ad684aa69514c55be0bf10f85ce704a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_4ad684aa69514c55be0bf10f85ce704a~mv2.jpg)
- Mar 19, 2023
- 5 min
From Silicon Valley banking to ship banking, impact on marine asset values and shipping finance
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![Look out for volatility in the maritime sector!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_112dea57270a4ed2bdd7759977cf3290~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_112dea57270a4ed2bdd7759977cf3290~mv2.jpg)
- Feb 10, 2023
- 6 min
Look out for volatility in the maritime sector!
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![ASA-sponsored Webinar on Marine Asset Appraisals to be presented by Basil M Karatzas, ASA](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_a0f52e1de8824e9399beb5405bf279c0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_a0f52e1de8824e9399beb5405bf279c0~mv2.jpg)
- Jan 13, 2023
- 3 min
ASA-sponsored Webinar on Marine Asset Appraisals to be presented by Basil M Karatzas, ASA
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![Images of Platform Supply (PSV), Utility, Workboat, Crewboat & Offshore Vessels at Port Fourchon, LA](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_77922af6673b46648a2d8e0d1f9cdf0c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_77922af6673b46648a2d8e0d1f9cdf0c~mv2.jpg)
- Dec 26, 2022
- 6 min
Images of Platform Supply (PSV), Utility, Workboat, Crewboat & Offshore Vessels at Port Fourchon, LA
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!["Megamax" Ship-to-Shore Liebherr Cranes Arriving in New York Harbor onboard MV "BigLift Baffin"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_ce2f02ca97254e7a87e9fbffcc32df07~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_ce2f02ca97254e7a87e9fbffcc32df07~mv2.jpg)
- Sep 11, 2022
- 3 min
"Megamax" Ship-to-Shore Liebherr Cranes Arriving in New York Harbor onboard MV "BigLift Baffin"
![ELFA-sponsored Webinar on the Marine Industry, September 21st, 2022](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_a599225a2efd4e03a3e17e3e15d5f32d~mv2.gif)
- Sep 7, 2022
- 3 min
ELFA-sponsored Webinar on the Marine Industry, September 21st, 2022
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![Basil Karatzas to speak at Annual Conference of Association of Bulk Terminal Operators, Riga, Latvia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_54de1d86113446f7956c32242fd561aa~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_255,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_54de1d86113446f7956c32242fd561aa~mv2.jpg)
- Sep 4, 2022
- 2 min
Basil Karatzas to speak at Annual Conference of Association of Bulk Terminal Operators, Riga, Latvia
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![Vessel Traffic in New York Harbor - Manhattan skyline, Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_31b98c5b5df943ec94dbdefaef546a1c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_31b98c5b5df943ec94dbdefaef546a1c~mv2.jpg)
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
Vessel Traffic in New York Harbor - Manhattan skyline, Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
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![Reflecting on Posidonia 2022](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_e2eca67e86424836a2558b0546aa70e0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_e2eca67e86424836a2558b0546aa70e0~mv2.jpg)
- Jun 19, 2022
- 7 min
Reflecting on Posidonia 2022
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![Carbon Obsolescence](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_ea556ee0854443d2b078e8621110cf17~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_ea556ee0854443d2b078e8621110cf17~mv2.jpg)
- May 21, 2022
- 4 min
Carbon Obsolescence
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![High seas, big profits - After a record year in 2021 for container shippers what does 2022 hold?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_132df6e107fc4cb998dae678ea6a8e20~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_355,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_132df6e107fc4cb998dae678ea6a8e20~mv2.jpg)
- Jan 7, 2022
- 9 min
High seas, big profits - After a record year in 2021 for container shippers what does 2022 hold?
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![Marine Appraisals Course offered by American Society of Appraisers (ASA), taught by Basil M Karatzas](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_3c4e5cb2f78740a2ac6ad917f74c9ad2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_3c4e5cb2f78740a2ac6ad917f74c9ad2~mv2.jpg)
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
Marine Appraisals Course offered by American Society of Appraisers (ASA), taught by Basil M Karatzas
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![Valuing Offshore Vessels in a Distressed Market](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_1804ceaf96c44648bc108fcfd76d4339~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_1804ceaf96c44648bc108fcfd76d4339~mv2.jpg)
- Jun 18, 2021
- 6 min
Valuing Offshore Vessels in a Distressed Market
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![Fair (Offshore) Winds for the Jones Act Finance Market](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_0ae3327e5bb54d51ac26443b016d529a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_0ae3327e5bb54d51ac26443b016d529a~mv2.jpg)
- Jun 12, 2021
- 4 min
Fair (Offshore) Winds for the Jones Act Finance Market
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![Interview with Captain Alexandra Hagerty](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_2b66b0641c854deb92db648022319766~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_2b66b0641c854deb92db648022319766~mv2.jpg)
- May 13, 2021
- 13 min
Interview with Captain Alexandra Hagerty
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![Restructuring: What to Do When the Bottom Falls Out](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9a7c62_985efdc86daf4524ab8b3a103e51661b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/9a7c62_985efdc86daf4524ab8b3a103e51661b~mv2.jpg)
- Mar 27, 2021
- 2 min
Restructuring: What to Do When the Bottom Falls Out