Dry Cargo
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Ningbo Marine orders handy bulker trio at China Merchants Jinling
Chinese dry bulk operator Ningbo Marine has signed a shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipbuilding for the construction of…
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No signs of thawing in coal ties as China suffers freezing winter
Amid its coldest winter since 2013, China shows no sign of thawing its coal impasse with key supplier, Australia. Beijing’s…
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Scorpio Bulkers to change name to Eneti as it finalises transition to offshore wind
Monaco-based Scorpio Bulkers has announced it will be changing its name to Eneti as it works to finalise a transition…
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Chinese bulker player piles on more supramaxes
Shanghai Zhengdong Shipping is fattening its fleet, taking delivery of one supramax after another. Three ships have been acquired in…
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Globus Maritime seals new charter for panamax bulker
Greek owner Globus Maritime has secured a new time charter for 2005-built panamax bulker . The new charter commences on…
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Bids readied to take Shipping Corporation of India private
A management buy-out of sorts is being mooted for India’s flagship carrier. According to the Hindu Business Line, around 400…
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Navios Maritime Partners seals deal to take full ownership of Navios Containers
Angeliki Frangou’s Navios Maritime Partners (Navios Partners) has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Navios Containers, having submitted…
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CSSC Shipping inks sale and leaseback for four bulkers with China Minsheng
CSSC Shipping, the financial leasing unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has entered into a sale and leaseback agreement with…
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Which sectors will fare best and worst in 2021?
First we asked our readers, then a host of the world’s top shipping analysts. The runners and riders are identified…
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Egyptian grains giant to develop own fleet
The Egyptian government has given the go-ahead for state-run grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) to co-found…
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Greeks dominate cape purchases in 2020
It’s been a busy year in the cape segment. Close to 50 deals have materialised throughout 2020. Greek owners dominate,…
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Just four crew found as bulk carrier sinks off Zhoushan
Two people have died and seven others remain missing after a bulk carrier with 13 crew onboard sank yesterday off…
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Castor Maritime secures financing for bulker pair
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Castor Maritime has announced that it has entered into a binding commitment letter with a European financial…
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Genco offloads seven handies
US-listed Genco Shipping & Trading is offloading seven handysizes, according to VesselsValue’s sales register. UK-based Tufton Oceanic is linked to…
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Eagle Bulk acquires ultramax pair
US shipowner Eagle Bulk Shipping has announced the acquisition of two modern scrubber-fitted ultramax bulk carriers, following the company’s recently-announced…
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Ocean Yield sells handy bulker
Norwegian owner Ocean Yield has announced the sale of its 2018-built 39,800 dwt handy bulker . The vessel has been…
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Seacon adds kamsarmax pair at Huangpu Wenchong
Chinese owner Seacon Shipping has placed an order at CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of two 85,000 dwt kamsarmax…
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Diana Shipping secures capesize charter with SwissMarine
Greek dry bulk owner Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with SwissMarine for its 2007-built 174,261 dwt…
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Scorpio Bulkers offloads another bulker
Scorpio Bulkers continues its bulker fleet clearout having entered into an agreement to sell the 2016-built ultramax bulker . The…
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Weekly Broker: Iron ore prices hit the heights
The dry bulk sale and purchase market has seen another fruitful week, coupled with the rebound of average dry bulk…
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