Newbuilding ordering activity rose last week, with more owners contracting vessels. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the container sector, Greek company Danaos Shipping placed an order of 2 x 7,500 teu carriers to Ch…
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Capesize Positive sentiment was observed across both the Atlantic and Pacific basins throughout the week, with the exception of a brief pause on Thursday. The Capesize timecharter average closed at $25,457 on Friday, marking a gain of $1,944 week-on-we…
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Ship owners’ “appetite” for dry bulk newbuildings and second hand ships increased last week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the container sector, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry in China secured an order for 2 x 7,165…
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A new market could be emerging for dry bulk shipping, which while not big enough to change trade flows, is still enough to provide some much needed momentum in the freight market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal noted that “the globa…
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Capesize The Capesize market experienced a shifting sentiment over the week, starting on a steady but subdued note before softening midweek, before gradually improving across both basins with renewed support towards the close. In the Pacific, consisten…
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