This week’s Chart Monitor highlights a continued upward trend in Brazilian iron ore shipments. Since the end of Q1, each month’s closing volume has exceeded levels seen in previous years. The first quarter of 2025 closed with approximately 70 mil…
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“We forecast that bulker deliveries will gradually increase this year and in 2026, reaching 41.2m Deadweight Tonnes (DWT) and a six-year high. Bulker newbuilding contracting was strong in 2023 and 2024, and several of the ships ordered during this peri…
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The current Chinese property market crisis is expected to translate to lower demand for dry bulk carriers. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “China’s property sector remains entrenched in a deep correction in 2025, with no si…
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Capesize The Capesize market experienced a strong and sustained rally this week, underpinned by firm sentiment and positive momentum across both basins. The BCI 5TC surged by $5,942 to close at $25,575, driven by tightening tonnage lists and increased …
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Coal exports from Australia, the second largest seaborne exporter have been down so far. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Jun 2025, global seaborne coal loadings declined by -7.9% y-o-y to 619.2 mln t (excluding …
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