Known assumptions could be a wrong guide, when it comes to assessing the dry bulk market’s direction during the final quarter of the year. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that as we enter the fourth quarter of the year, …
Dry Bulk Market Could end 2020 on a High, But the Start of 2021 Should be Challenging Read More »
Capesize Firm trading activity this week has pushed the Capesize 5TC up and over the $30000 level, reaching near new highs for the year. With the momentum and excitement in the market seen closing out the week there looks to be more to come. The Pacifi…
Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Rally Ahead of Chinese Holiday Read More »
In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “spot rates for Capesize bulk carriers received a significant boost last week, however, there are certain reservations in the market regarding the potential levels we will see during th…
Dry Bulk Market Facing Volatility, but Long-Term Fundamentals Are Positive Read More »
Although many of China’s major bulk imports, such as iron ore and crude oil, have seen strong growth so far this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, imports of coal have followed the opposite trajectory. Staggering high growth in January through April …
Stalling Chinese coal imports are not due to trade tensions Read More »
The world is in the midst of the second coronavirus wave and with that comes the natural question of how the current dynamics will play out for the dry bulk shipping market. Demand and the subsequent cargo flow of the major dry bulk commodities are cri…
How the major dry bulk commodities drive the freight market into Q4 Read More »