Dry Cargo
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OceanPal seals new panamax charter deal at improved rate
Diana Shipping’s Nasdaq-listed spinoff OceanPal has struck a time charter deal with Tongli Shipping for its panamax dry bulk vessel,…
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Shipping shuns Russia
A host of top container lines – with the notable exception of China’s COSCO – have suspended taking bookings to…
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Norwegian hydrogen-powered bulker to enter service in 2024
Norwegian shipowner Egil Ulvan Rederi is pressing ahead with its zero-emission hydrogen-fuelled bulk carrier project, having secured approval in principle…
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Diana Shipping extends kamsarmax charter with Cargill at bumper rate
Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has sealed a new time charter deal with Cargill for the 2010-built kamsarmax . The…
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Belships fixes bulker on period deal
Norwegian owner Belships has secured a period time charter contract with an undisclosed client for one of its bulk carriers,…
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Seafarers under increased threat as two bulk carriers are detained by Russian forces
Concern is growing for the wellbeing of thousands of seafarers, both at sea and ashore, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
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Dong-A Tanker quits dry bulk with cape sales to Minerva Marine
In the capesize sector, South Korea’s Dong-A Tanker has sold three sister ships – , and to Greece’s Minerva Marine…
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En bloc handy sales proliferate
Large en bloc purchases are in vogue in the secondhand market this month with handysize bulkers in focus. Brokers report…
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Hagland in for another hybrid bulker at Royal Bodewes
Norway’s Hagland Shipping has exercised an option for the construction of one more 5,000 dwt self-discharging bulk carrier at Dutch…
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UN urges for safe passage across the Black Sea in wake of merchant ship attacks
The head of the United Nations’ shipping agency has called for safe passage for merchant ships in the wake of…
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Two more ships hit in the Black Sea
Another two ships have been hit by missiles in the Black Sea: the Moldova-flagged chemical tanker Millennial Spirit and the…
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Shipping navigates the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Global shipping reacted sharply to yesterday’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia with an armada of international merchant ships exiting…
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Carriers urged to avoid the Black Sea as Turkish bulker gets hit off Odessa
Turkish-owned bulk carrier was hit by a missile in the Black Sea off the coast of Ukraine’s Odessa on Thursday,…
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Norden expands into port logistics sector
Danish owner and operator Norden has entered into a new business sector of port logistics by penning a deal with…
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Diana Shipping charters out newcastlemax at bumper rate
Diana Shipping has landed another improved time charter contract that is anticipated to earn at least $11.3m. Koch Shipping has…
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Putin’s invasion of Ukraine seen hiking tonne-mile picture for shipping
Shipping is making emergency plans as a swathe of Eastern Europe becomes a war zone. Yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Erasmus buys Japanese kamsarmax
Erasmus Shipinvest has paid NS United Kaiun Kaisha $16.4m to acquire the 82,000 dwt kamsarmax Navios Prosperity, and has renamed…
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Maritime CEO Forums to return this year
After a two-year, pandemic-induced hiatus the Maritime CEO Forums are making a welcome return to the shipping calendar. Fancy a…
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Roaring S&P start to 2022 points to new records
The opening weeks of 2022 suggest another record year is on the cards in terms of the overall sale and…
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OceanPal finds new charter for panamax after previous deal cancelled
Nasdaq-listed vintage bulker owner OceanPal has had to find a new charter for its 2005-built panamax after the charter it…
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