Dry Cargo
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Cosco books three newcastlemaxes at Beihai Shipbuilding
Cosco Shipping Bulk, the bulk shipping arm of China Cosco Shipping, has ordered three 210,000 dwt newcastlemaxes atĀ CSIC-affiliated Beihai Shipbuilding…
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Cargo liquefaction the cause of over half of all deaths on dry bulk vessels in the past decade
International dry bulk shipping association Intercargo has published its latest annual bulk carrier casualty report, which highlights the ever present…
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Weekly Broker: Cape volatility has many on edge
Following months of price fluctuations in the bulker sale and purchase market as the sector has been constantly correcting itself,…
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Klaveness Combination Carriers seals important COA
A subsidiary of Klaveness Combination Carriers(KCC) has signed a contract of affreightment (COA) with an unspecified Australian importer and distributer…
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Jinhui snaps up Chartworld supramax pair for $12m
Chinese dry bulk owner Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has acquired a pair of supramax bulkers from Greek owner Chartworld Shipping.…
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Tan Binh stocks up on more Japanese handies
Vietnamās fastest growing owner and biggest handy specialist, Haiphong- based Tan Binh, continues to add ships, adding a third handysize…
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Dubai Navigation Corp: Eight ships in first two years
Two-year-old Dubai Navigation Corp (DNC) has just taken on a trio of ships from Viken Shipping, marking a strategic move…
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750 days after dramatic sinking, report finally published into Stellar Daisyās hull failure
Itās taken fully 750 days but finally over the Easter weekend the Marshall Islands flag issued its report into the…
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Cosco confirms order of ten newcastlemaxes
China Cosco Shipping has officially signed shipbuilding contracts for the construction of up to ten 210,000 dwt newcastlemax bulkers at…
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Sinotrans bulker rocked by explosion off Cornwall, three crew airlifted with burns
Sinotrans-controlled post-panamax bulker was rocked by an explosion on Wednesday afternoon off the coast of Cornwall. The 2010-built vessel, owned…
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Chinaās iron ore imports under the microscope
Yesterdayās lead story on Splash has caused significant reaction from China dry bulk analysts. Peter Sand, chief shipping analyst at…
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Maritime CEO Forum: Dry bulk hit by bad luck or something far more serious?
The first quarter for dry bulk was a ātotal train wreckā, but is that just down to a series of…
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Proof of alien life forms deemed more likely than a correct five-year shipping forecast
In a damning rebuke to todayās crop of shipping analysts, a vast majority of Splash voters reckon the chances of…
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Weekly Broker: Cape sales dominate the news
The dry bulk sale and purchase market has seen another periodic slowdown this past week as sentiment remains soft in…
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Thoresen picks up Nisshin Shipping ultramax
Thailandās Thoresen Shipping has acquired 2014-built ultramax from Nisshin Shipping for mid to high $18m, according to broking sources. The…
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BIMCO calls the end of the China iron ore cape run
After two decades of relying on Chinese demand for iron ore imports, cape owners today have been told theyāll need…
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Scorpio refinances six ultramaxes with AVIC sale and leaseback deal
Monaco-headquartered Scorpio Bulkers has agreed to the sale and leaseback of six ultramax vessels to China’s AVIC International Leasing. SBI…
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Cheng takes cape hit with notable sales
Finally the first cape sales of 2019 are filtering through with the most notable deal involving Fred Cheng. The former…
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Pola Maritime back in buying mode with PCL handysize deal
Pola Maritime has made its first acquisition in over two years, snapping up 2016-built handysize bulker according to broking sources.…
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Diana Shipping continues panamax bulker sell-off
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has announced the sale of 2004-built panamax bulker . The Chinese-built vessel was sold…
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