The dry bulk market has been on a rollercoaster ride over the past few months, in a further testament that the Post-Lehman era for shipping and the global economy will be dominated by very big market fluctuations. Amid such a freight rate market, thing…
Dry Bulk Market: From a Four-Year Low to a Five and a Half Year High Read More »
Capesize It was a Brazilian affair with a strong splash of bunkers characterising the Capesize market over the past week. Largely traded in European hours, ballaster tonnage was being secured for an ever-tightening window at the end of July. The C3 ope…
Dry Bulk Market: Bunkers Lifting Capesize Rates Read More »
The story of the past few days is the recent rebound of the dry bulk market, which has now reached a 5.5 year-high. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “feeding off the formidable jump in dry bulk freight rates that has…
Dry Bulk Market: Is the Recent Rally a Seasonal Effect or Is the Rebound Sustainable? Read More »
The market for dry bulk carriers, both newbuildings and second hand, has heated up considerably on the back of strong sentiment exhibited in the freight market of late. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that it was “a rath…
Dry Bulkers In Demand After Market Rally Read More »
A lot has been said regarding the dry bulk market’s rebound and future potential, however, much will come down to China’s and India’s dry bulk commodities’ demand growth, most notably iron ore and coal. In China, shipbroker Banc…
China and India Lead the Dry Bulk Market’s Rebound Read More »