Dry Cargo
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Lowest number of capesize deliveries since 2008
As well as the much reported scrapping in the big bulker sector Jeffrey Landsberg from Commodore Research points to limited…
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CMES to operate valemaxes from Hong Kong
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has announced that it has established a fully owned subsidiary, China VLOC Company, in Hong…
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VLOC scrapped in Pakistan
Germany’s Neu Seeschiffahrt has sold its very large ore carrier (VLOC) vessel Rebekkah N (255,300 dwt, 36,615 ldt; built 1990)…
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First panamax carries iron ore from Canada’s Arctic to Europe
Nordic Bulk Carriers’ vessel Nordic Odin (77,000 dwt, built 2015) has become the first panamax bulker to carry iron ore…
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Uni-Asia readies to add four more
Uni-Asia Holdings has teamed up with its largest shareholder to buy four more bulkers. Singapore-based Uni-Asia has formed four joint…
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General manager of Hebei Port Group under investigation
China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) has announced that Li Min, general manager and vice president of Hebei Port…
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Wah Kwong: Sabrina Chao stars as latest cover of Maritime CEO magazine
Hong Kong: The latest issue of Maritime CEO magazine launches today with many of the top names profiled, plus regular…
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PNSC looks to double fleet size
Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has outlined significant fleet expansion plans. PNSC currently manages a fleet of nine ships, including…
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Clipper bags ultramax resales
Danish firm Clipper has emerged as the buyer of two resale bulkers. The company announced today it is taking delivery…
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Seanergy buys seven secondhand bulkers
NASDAQ-listed Seanergy Maritime Holdings has signed an agreement to purchase five capesize and two supramax bulk carriers for around $183m…
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Perseveranza di Navigazione sells bulker as restructuring plan nears
Perseveranza di Navigazione has sold its second bulk carrier of late, with creditor Commerzbank enforcing the sale as part of a restructuring…
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China Construction Bank to auction off eight Lanhai bulkers
China Construction Bank (CCB) will auction eight bulkers from bankrupt Guangdong Lanhai Shipping on September 16, according to an announcement…
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Diana fixes panamax bulker to Transgrain
Diana Shipping has fixed one of its panamax bulk carriers on an eight- to 11-month timecharter to Transgrain Shipping (Rotterdam).…
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Scorpio Services ups its SALT stake for third time
Scorpio Services Holding (SSH) has returned to buy a third tranche of shares in its NYSE-listed affiliate Scorpio Bulkers (SALT)…
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Euroseas: Patriotism versus practicality
Athens: Aristides Pittas does not want to leave Greece, and says so emphatically. But like many of his colleagues in…
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Glencore Grain extends its Diana panamax timecharter at a discount
Glencore Grain (Rotterdam) has extended its timecharter a Diana Shipping panamax bulk carrier for an extra 10 to 13 months,…
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Noble steps up legal fight with Iceberg Research
Hong Kong’s Noble Group has taken further legal steps against the people it views are behind its “malicious allegations”, namely…
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Special forces deployed as seafarer runs amok, threatening to kill crew and torch ship
Portuguese maritime police stormed a Liberian flagged general cargo ship yesterday after a sailor of Turkish origin ran amok, brandishing…
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Pangaea Logistics wins 10-year COA extension
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has won a 10-year extension to an existing contract of affreightment (COA) from a “major aluminium producer”…
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Diana fixes panamax to China Shipping
Hong Kong-based China Shipping Bulk Carrier Co has chartered one of Diana Shipping’s panamaxes for nine to twelve months at…
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