Capesize A market of two halves for most of the week with rates in the Atlantic firming and easing in the East for most of the week, but then, West Australia/China staged a recovery, with a rumour $9.00 was done as well as $8.90, up from $8.40, fixed 2…
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The dry bulk market is primed for a sustainable recovery, based on existing fundamentals. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “it has been a fairly positive year so far for the dry bulk market with the dry bulk index ha…
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Over the course of the past couple of weeks, ship owners have been rather active in the newbuilding market for dry bulk carriers. However, this trend waned off during the previous week, with few contracts being finalized. Nevertheless, shipbrokers expe…
Scrubber-fitted dry bulk vessels could be earning a significant premium over those burning more expensive low sulphur fuel and higher asset values will reward those owners that fitted the technology early, according to Maritime Strategies International…
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Capesize A positive end to last week after a shaky start, with a Coaltrans taking participants out of the market early on and with rates slipping. However, rising iron ore prices and renewed talk of Vale fixing ships from Brazil for early November, fro…
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