Capesize The Capesize market came to work on Monday, with little expectation, or confidence, that the days ahead were going to bring anything other than fallout from Coronavirus. While this was a relatively simple assessment to make, it was without com…
Capesizes: Iron Ore Flows To China, Bunkers Down Read More »
Many new ore carriers have joined the world fleet in recent years, extending a rising trend in this bulk carrier category. Fleet expansion has been especially notable in the top segment of the ore carrier size range. During 2020 and next year numerous …
Sparkling Growth In The Ore Carrier Fleet Read More »
While the Capesize segment has been massively impacted by the coronavirus, the smaller dry bulk segments are starting to recover towards profitable territory, partly on the back of seasonally higher grain exports from South America. While the Capesize …
Capesize Remains Submerged In The Depths Of Despair Read More »
Capesize Little changed for the Capesize market over this past week as fixing levels continue to provide meagre earnings for owners across all routes. Vessel demand continues to be grim and this has led many to sit idle in strategic locations, awaiting…
Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Still Suffer from Low Rate Environment Read More »
Demand and Route Analysis Observing ton miles for the Capesize fleet, data shows that whilst demand has dropped, it’s not as low as what we have observed in the past 12 months. The 12-month low, related to last year’s Brazilian dam collapse, occurred o…
Capesize Market Looking Bad but has Potential for Bounce Back Read More »