Dry Cargo
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Changjiang Shipping orders river bulker at Dajin Heavy
Changjiang Shipping, part of Sinotrans & CSC, has placed an order at Dajin Heavy Industry, the subsidiary yard of Shanghai…
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RightShip and Intercargo unveil new dry bulk quality standard
RightShip and Intercargo have jointly announced the launch of a new quality standard for the dry bulk sector, DryBMS. The…
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Diana Shipping seals new panamax bulker charter with Viterra
Greek owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Viterra Chartering for 2005-built panamax bulker . The…
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EGPN enters cape segment
Hong Kong-registered bulker player EGPN has emerged as the highest bidder for a 180,000 dwt cape from Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding…
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Martin Fruergaard appointed Pacific Basin CEO as Mats Berglund departs
Hong Kong-listed dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has announced that the company’s CEO Mats Berglund has decided to retire…
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Castor Maritime takes its first capesize
Nasdaq-listed dry bulk owner Castor Maritime has announced the acquisition of a 2006-built Japanese capesize bulker for $17.5m. The vessel…
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Weekly Broker: Bulk volatility is back
The secondhand dry bulk S&P market has seen a plethora of deals completed in the past week with interest across…
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Scorpio Bulkers sells two more ultramaxes
Monaco-headquartered Scorpio Bulkers has sold 2015-built ultramax pair SBI Leo and SBI Lyra. The two vessels, which were financed via…
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BAR Technologies makes bold emissions claims while unveiling kamsarmax project
The UK’s BAR Technologies will install solid wing sails on a kamsarmax bulk carrier as part of a 36-month project…
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Seven capes change hands in opening days of 2021
Cape sales continue to dominate the opening days of 2021. While cape freight rates have cooled slightly this week, they…
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Shandong Shipping orders kamsarmax pair at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry
Shandong Shipping has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) for the construction of two 85,000 dwt kamsarmax…
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Polaris completes clear-out of controversial converted ore carrier fleet
Polaris Shipping has completed its clear-out of its controversial vintage converted ore carriers. Cash buyer Best Oasis reports that the…
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Pavimar grows fleet to 12 with capesize acquisition
Greek dry bulk outfit Pavimar has doubled the size of its capesize fleet with an acquisition from Imabari Senpaku according…
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Ship demo rates close in on the $500 mark for the first time since 2014
Ship demo rates are roaring ahead with the $500 per ldt mark on course to be broached for the first…
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Fire hits Vale’s Ponta da Madeira terminal
Brazilian miner Vale has informed that an incident occurred on one of its ship loaders at the Ponta da Madeira Maritime…
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Charterers under pressure to resolve Chinese coal carrier impasse
Charterers are coming under pressure to resolve the dry bulk standoff on China’s coastline that has stranded more than 1,100…
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Chinese imports heading for 50% market share of the dry bulk market
BIMCO has crunched the numbers for dry bulk movements over the past 12 months to highlight China’s dominant position. Overall,…
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Weekly Broker: Cape rally leads the markets
The dry bulk S&P market has had a positive start of the year with plenty of transactions taking place across…
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Guangdong Shipping orders kamsarmax at Chengxi Shipyard
Guangdong Shipping has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Chengxi Shipyard for the construction of a 82,000 dwt kamsarmax bulker. The…
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Globus Maritime seals new supramax charter
Greek dry bulk owner Globus Maritime has secured new a time charter for its 2010-built supramax . The Chinese-built vessel…
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