Dry Cargo
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Uljanik Plovidba changes name to Alpha Adriatic
Locally listed Croatian shipowner Uljanik Plovidba is changing its name to Alpha Adriatic to avoid it being linked to a…
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Augustea offloads panamax as Oceanbulk joint venture expands fleet
Italian shipping company Augustea Atlantica has just sold the 2005-built panamax bulk carrier to Chinese group Orient Express for around…
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Doris Maritime clears out fleet
Nicholas Wirth’s Doris Maritime Services has sold the last four ultramax bulkers in its fleet to Chinese leasing house CDB…
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Weekly Broker: Dry bulk sales fail to keep pace with the BDI
Dry bulk rates are basking in highs not seen for nearly six years with some analysts now suggesting that they…
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Grindrod to up stake in IVS Bulk
Singapore-based Grindrod Shipping is buying out the 33.25% stake of one of its two joint venture partners in IVS Bulk…
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Cara Shipping sells five kamsarmaxes to CDB Leasing
Cara Shipping, the Singapore-based shipping unit of China’s Rizhao Steel, has sold five kamsarmax bulkers to CDB Leasing, the financial…
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Mizuho Sangyo puts newcastlemax pair up for sale
Japan’s shy bulker mammoth Mizuho Sangyo is offloading two newcastlemaxes, the 203,000 dwt Azul Challenge and a sister ship, Azul…
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Splash Extra identifies the key levers in shipping’s perpetual supply/demand tussle
The August edition of Splash Extra launches today with a central theme looking at what metrics shipowners find the most…
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Search continues for missing Indonesian bulker
Indonesia has deployed more and more search team resources over the past 48 hours to find a bulker that issued…
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Kmarin orders four VLOCs at Chinese yards
South Korea ship investment firm Kmarin (Kukje Maritime) has placed orders at two Chinese yards for a further four 325,000…
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Bore orders LNG-fuelled RoLo trio at Wuhu Shipyard
Finnish roro operator Bore has signed shipbuilding contracts with China’s Wuhu Shipyard for the construction of three 7,000 dwt LNG-powered…
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25 feared dead as Indonesian bulker carrying nickel ore disappears
Search and rescue teams are scouring eastern Indonesia after a bulk carrier carrying nickel ore with 25 people onboard sent…
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Ocean Yield finances Interlink handysize newbuild
Norwegian owner Ocean Yield has entered into an agreement to acquire a handysize dry bulk newbuilding, which will then go…
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One in, one out at Grieg Star
Norwegian shipowner Grieg Star has sent 1985-built open hatch vessel off for recycling. The moves comes the same week as…
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S’hail Shipping acquires panamax from Avin International
Qatari bulker owner S’hail Shipping has added the third panamax bulker to its fleet this year, after acquiring a 2004-built…
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Weekly Broker: Asians lead the way
Following a temporary slowdown earlier this month, the sale and purchase market has been gradually warming up again with optimism…
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Navision revealed as taker of NYK handymax
The taker of the the 51,000 dwt , a ship sold by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) in June for $12.3m…
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Henghou Group puts VLOC fleet up for sale
Ningbo-based iron ore trader Henghou Group is looking to clear out its shipping fleet, having put its two VLOCs up…
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Chongqing Port to convert breakbulk terminal into grain terminal
Chongqing Port has announced a plan to convert a breakbulk terminal in its Lanjiatuo port area into a grain terminal.…
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China bids to dredge and deepen the Parana, Argentina’s grains superhighway
Chinese state-owned construction giant China Communications Construction Co (CCCC) is preparing a bid to dredge Argentina’s Parana River, the country’s…
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