A decade after joining IG, Jake Seed reflects on his journey from graduate to Senior Research Analyst. He shares how curiosity, data, and teamwork have shaped his career in tanker research.
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Mercy Ships Cargo Day coming soon
On 5 November 2025, IG will join the maritime community in supporting Mercy Ships Cargo Day. Through the new “Bulk for Mercy” initiative, driven by the Dry Bulk Committee, the sector aims to double last year’s $500,000 contribution to help fund hospital ships delivering free care in Africa.
2026 shaping up as landmark year for dry bulk
IG co-CEO Manu Ravano told LISW delegates that 2026 could mark a turning point for dry bulk, with 700 new bulk carriers set for delivery. Despite muted orders and rising demolitions, structural drivers support a positive outlook.




