Capesize Throughout the week, the Capesize market experienced mixed dynamics. Monday began with a relatively active start as the major players fixed cargoes from West Australia to China, alongside tender and operator cargoes. However, rates softened sl…
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In recent years the world fleet of bulk carriers has become noticeably older, with the average age increasing by about a third, amid very low scrapping. This ‘maturing’ vessel longevity trend may continue in the near future, although further ahead tigh…
An ageing bulk carrier fleet Read More »
Capesize It has been a relatively quiet week, with a mild degree of adjustments from both basins. The average of the 5 Capesize timecharter routes eventually broke the $4,000 threshold on the last day of the week, pricing at $4,033, which is about a 15…
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India has been increasingly looking to Russia, to cover its energy and raw materials needs, with coal being no exception. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “after a slow start in the first quarter, global coal trade has r…
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“India is heading for the highest wheat harvest on record of 112 million tonnes this spring. However, exports will likely be limited in the coming year as the country is still recovering from last year’s poor harvest and is expected to focus on rebuild…
Record 112m tonnes Indian wheat harvest not seen benefitting global supplies Read More »