Mar 15: For reference purposes, the website carries here a string of extremely useful data for the oil and gas as well as the shipping industry The data includes: 8The world seaborne trade growth in relation to population growth from 1990 to 2030 8The relationship between seaborne trade growth and GDP growth from 1995 to 2030 8The development of the shipping industry, in terms of bulkers, tankers, containers, gas carriers and other carriers, from 1990 to 2016 8New building orders, from 1996 to 2016, at a historic low 8Number of shipping yards with an order of at least one vessel with a DWT of more than 20,000, from 1996 to 2017 8Demolition trends from 1996 to 2016 8Total offshore fleet in terms of mobile offshore drilling, survey ships, OSVs, production and logistics, construction and subsea and the total order book position as of now 8Total number of offshore shipping vessels as of now in different segments and total order book position 8Shipping lending overview by banks between 2010 and 2016 8Freight to earning ratios in shipping cycles and where the world is at this point in the current cycle. The only way is up from here is the prediction 8The urbanization potential of the global population and the attendant economic growth that can come from it 8Infrastructure investment -- China's one-belt one-road initiative can drive investments worth $ 21 trillion while Trumpenomics can add another $ one trillion -- will drive the demand for equipment and services 8US shale trade and an explosion in exports, from 2010 to 2020 8Chinese and Indian seaborne crude oil, LNG and LPG growth, 2010 to 2016 Click on Reports for more