Capesize The Capesize market has made the most of the short working week as rates have lifted strongly, with the 5TC now residing at $24,002 – up $6262 week on week. The positive market sentiment was largely Pacific led yet that didn’t stop the A…
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India’s urge to increasse coal imports, could prove a boon for the dry bulk market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “according to a recent Reuters article, India’s government has urged its local officials to step up coa…
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Capesize The Capesize market had a positive week overall with the BCI and 5TC route average at 2003 points and $16,609, closing at 2,136 and $17,713. The first half of the week remained positive amid strong support from the Pacific. The C5 West Austral…
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Both dry and liquid bulk shipping markets will be reshaped this year on the back of supply chain friction and the war in Ukraine, while supply chain problems are expected to “drag on through” 2022. Analysts at ING expect trade growth of between 1% and …
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China’s iron ore imports were down by 8.5% during the first quarter of 2022. In a recent report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “2021 proved fairly robust, but far from remarkable, in terms of global seaborne iron ore trade. Total global loadings …
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