Dry Cargo
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Seacon seals sale and leaseback for kamsarmax newbuild
Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping has entered into a sale and leaseback deal with a Singapore-based subsidiary of China’s BOCOM for…
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Winning pays $16.5m for latest cape
Singapore-based Chinese cape specialist Winning International Group has sealed its third ship deal this year. The Sun Xiushun-led player has…
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Lomar confirms bulker buys as five boxships clear out
UK-based diversified owner Lomar Shipping has further expanded its bulk carrier fleet, confirming the addition of three more ships. Sister…
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Guangdong Yudean Shipping books pair of kamsarmaxes at Chengxi Shipyard
China’s Guangdong Yudean Shipping is expanding its fleet of bulk carriers with newbuilding deal at the domestic yard. The dry…
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China stimulus talk fails to lift dry bulk
Beijing is readying a stimulus package to boost its stuttering economy following the central bank’s interest rate cuts earlier this…
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Fire hits Beks cape off Russia
A fire broke out today onboard the Turkish-owned capesize bulk carrier some 85 km south of the Russian Nakhodka port…
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Castor Maritime flips another bulker
Cyprus-based Castor Maritime has offloaded its 2010-built kamsarmax bulk carrier at a net gain of around $4m. The Nasdaq-listed bulker…
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Arriva Shipping continues fleet renewal with newbuild order in China
Norway’s Arriva Shipping is pressing ahead with its fleet renewal having placed an order for an 8,500 dwt battery hybrid…
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What I’d like to see come out of next month’s MEPC meeting
Khalid Hashim, managing director of Thai-listed dry bulk owner Precious Shipping, lays out his green vision for shipping. Next month…
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Wilson signs for up to 14 bulker newbuilds in India
Norway’s Wilson has commissioned India’s Cochin Shipyard to build up to fourteen 3,800 dwt “future-proof” bulkers with a focus on…
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Commodities giants commit to Geneva Dry
Geneva Dry, the global dry bulk event, scheduled for May 2 and 3 next year, is shaping up fast. Designed…
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Rare deal for young cape sealed
Herun China Shipping has sold a modern capesize, offloading the six-year-old, 181,100 dwt Herun Zhoushan for $41.5m. Greece’s Chartworld Shipping…
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Agribusiness giants to merge in $18bn deal
US agribusiness Bunge has agreed to merge with Glencore-backed Viterra in an $8.2bn stock and cash transaction.
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Procopiou’s Dynacom expands orderbook with VLCCs and bulk carriers in China
George Procopiou’s Dynacom has been hard at work putting its strong tanker earnings to good use, with both dry bulk…
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Master of wrecked bulk carrier handed suspended sentence in Gibraltar
The captain of the wrecked bulk carrier was given a suspended four-month sentence at a court in Gibraltar yesterday, accused…
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Crane collapses on bulk carrier in Turkey
A ship repair yard in Turkey will be out of action for a while following a floating dock accident that…
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Meadway orders handysize bulker at Oshima
Greek owner Meadway Shipping & Trading has contracted Oshima Shipbuilding for a handysize bulker newbuild, taking its orderbook at Japanese…
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MOL orders LNG-fuelled bulker at Oshima
In an all Japanese deal, shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is ordering an LNG-fuelled 94,900 dwt bulk carrier at Oshima…
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Cargo ship runs aground off Japan
A Japanese general cargo vessel Taisei Maru No. 21 ran aground off the coast of Kasaoka City at Kogochi Island…
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Diana Shipping clinches SwissMarine cape charter
New York-listed Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has sealed a time charter deal with Singapore’s SwissMarine for its capesize .…
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