Ship owners were mostly active in the S&P market for dry bulk carriers over the course of the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “on the dry bulk side, it was another week with a considerable amount of t…
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Over the last couple of weeks we have seen the surge of interest on the Supramax/Ultramax sector, with numerous vessels of that segment under close negotiation and various transactions concluded, which demonstrate a somehow entrenched asset values land…
Supramax sales in the spotlight Read More »
Capesize After the past few weeks of rates snaking sideways while softening, the Capesize market took on a clear and decisive upward trajectory these past few days. The Capesize 5TC gained over 50% in value opening the week at $15,761 to settle Friday …
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The Capesize market’s dominant route is inevitably the Australian iron ore export to China. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “seaborne iron ore prices reached a six-year high due to China’s insatiable demand for steel am…
Australian Iron Ore Exports are Still Mostly China-Bound Read More »
3,016 voyages performed by 940 Capesize ships are the numbers from Australian exports to China during the first eight months of 2020. A total of 899 voyages were destined for other nations, with South Korea and Japan-bound voyages accounting for 636 of…
8 out 10 Capesize bulkers head for China when leaving Australia Read More »