Dry Bulk Market

BIMCO’s Shipping Number of the Week: Nine months US corn exports already exceeding last season’s total by 5.9m tonnes

Many agricultural trades have been exceptionally strong in 2021 and several grain types have experienced record high exports. US corn exports are no exception, reaching a record high of 49.1 million tonnes between 1 September (when the marketing year s…

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Dry Bulk Shipping: Record-Breaking Start To Year Drives Earnings To Decade Highs

Demand drivers and freight rates The first four months of 2021 have been record-breaking in volume terms, with demand reaching 1.69 billion tonnes – the highest-ever start to a year. Volumes are up 6.1% compared with the same period in 2020, and only s…

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