Dry Cargo
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Diana Shipping offloads ageing capesize for $15m
New York-listed Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has sold its 2005-built capesize for $15.08m to an unaffiliated third party. The…
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2020 Bulkers seals Koch Shipping charter
Tor Olav Troim-backed newcastlemax specialist 2020 Bulkers has secured a new time charter contract from Koch Shipping for . The…
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Japanese bulk carrier in difficulty off the coast of Queensland
Australian authorities are attending to a stricken bulk carrier off Mackay on the Queensland coast. The crew of 24 remain…
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Holland Shipyards wins contracts for two coasters
De Bock Maritiem has contracted Holland Shipyards Group to build two shortsea vessels. The 3,600 dwt vessels, designed by Conoship,…
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Greek shipowner and operator ordered by US to pay $1m each for tampering with pollution-prevention equipment
Empire Bulkers Limited and Joanna Maritime Limited, two related companies based in Greece, were sentenced in the US last week…
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Navios Partners secures $44m debt refinancing
Angeliki Frangou’s Navios Maritime Partners has secured a $44.2m loan deal with Maritime Finance, part of First Citizens’ CIT division.…
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Work progresses on wreck removal off Gibraltar
Salvors are finally getting to work to remove the wreck of the , a bulk carrier involved in a collision…
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2020 Bulkers locks in pair on index-linked contracts
Norway’s 2020 Bulkers has struck new time charter deals with an unnamed European charterer for a pair of its newcastlemax…
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Erik Thun returns to Ferus Smit for eight more newbuilds
Sweden’s Erik Thun has placed an order at the Dutch yard Scheepswerf Ferus Smit for eight new vessels. The deal…
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AD Ports to help develop Kazakhstan maritime
In the presence of the UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the president of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,…
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Diana Shipping seals fixtures for bulker pair
Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has secured employment for two of its ships that should bring in about $15m for…
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Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping in for up to six bulker newbuilds
Chinise dry bulk shipping operator Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping has moved to expand its fleet with up to six panamax…
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COSCO invests in COFCO
State-owned entities in China are increasingly investing in each other. COSCO Shipping Holdings has revealed it has just paid RMB5.5bn…
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Pacific Basin picks up six secondhand bulkers
Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping giant Pacific Basin has bolstered its fleet with the purchase of six secondhand vessels for…
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Beks scores first newcastlemax
Istanbul-based Beks Ship Management and Trading, one of the most active Turkish owners in the secondhand market over the past…
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Independent FFA Association launches
The Baltic Exchange has a rival when it comes to forward freight agreements (FFAs). Spearheaded by John Banaszkiewicz, the Independent…
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Norvic Shipping expands fleet with Japanese ultramax charter
Bulker operator Norvic Shipping is bolstering its fleet with a Japanese ultramax newbuild taken on a long-term charter from Fujimaru…
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Cargill orders landmark methanol-powered bulkers in Japan
With 2023 being tipped by many as the year methanol goes mainstream as shipping’s alternative fuel for the 2020s, an…
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New Dayang wins ultramax orders
In the bulk carrier sector, Chinese builder New Dayang has secured two orders for ultramax newbuidings, both from London-based repeat…
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Wilson moves to delist from Oslo
Norway’s Wilson has launched an offer to buy back its own shares as it sets the stage to be delisted…
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