Capesize The Capesize market faced a difficult week, marked by steady declines and a lack of support across both the Pacific and Atlantic basins. The BCI 5TC began on a subdued note at $12,702 but saw consistent downward pressure, plummeting to $10,474…
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“Over the past three months, dry bulk newbuilding contracting has been 70% below the yearly average. Declining freight rates in recent months, a cloudy outlook and high newbuilding prices contributed to the slowdown, and contracting in 2024 will likely…
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Capesize The Capesize market faced a challenging week, with the BCI 5TC steadily declining, shedding $3,909 across the week to close at $12,727, reflecting subdued sentiment and oversupply of tonnage in both basins. While the Pacific saw intermittent i…
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EU iron ore imports have risen so far in 2024. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “2023 was a very positive year for global iron ore trade. In Jan-Dec 2023, global loadings of iron ore increased by +5.1% y-o-y to 1,631.9 m…
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There was a number of second hand deals in the S&P market last week, particularly in the dry bulk market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that it was “another active week on the dry S&P market, with significant activity obs…
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