The tide has turned in the newbuilding market this week, as the focus seems to be the dry bulk segment, as opposed to tankers, which “stole the day” last week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “we are still seeing a …
Newbuilding Focus Turns to Bulkers Read More »
Despite the fall in activity in the S&P market for dry bulk carriers compared to 2017, prices have continued to edge higher. In a recent monthly analysis, with the occasion of the completion of the first quarter of 2018, shipbroker Golden Destiny h…
Dry Bulk Prices Up by 18% in March Read More »
Capesize Sentiment gathered momentum during the week and rates for the main C5 route improved over $1 to currently stand at almost $6.40, with market talk of fixtures, perhaps around $6.50 level, not yet substantiated. Whilst there has been a lack of t…
Dry Bulk: Capesize Market Gathers Momentum Read More »
When shipping analysts were looking into 2018 with a glooming optimism regardin the dry bulk market’s recovery prospects, on the back of a solid 2017 and positive fundamentals, they couldn’t have foreseen, that the improbable factor which c…
Dry Bulk Recovery Potentially on Hold on Trade War Fears Read More »
Capesize The perfect storm for the big ships: with holidays, force majeure in two ore exporting ports and bad weather undermining the market. A lack of significant activity from Brazil left the market one-sided, with owners/operators reluctant to balla…
Capesize Market In “Perfect Storm” Read More »