The dry bulk market will be effected by Russia’s exit from the UN Black Sea Grain Initiative. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “earlier this week Russia stepped back from the UN Black Sea Grain Initiative. Moscow announced that…
Major Greek ship owners have turned their sights towards bulkers, making big moves of late. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the strategies of major/traditional owners usually have a knock-on effect on mid/small owners who …
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An upturn in global coal trade looks likely in 2023, after a pause last year. Trade volume may approach the peak seen four years ago. But pessimism about the longer term trend still overshadows the view ahead, amid an international push to reduce green…
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US soybean, maize, and wheat exports could fall 15% in 2023 due to droughts that affected harvests last year. However, the upcoming maize harvest may drive a recovery in US grain shipments from the fourth quarter onwards. According to the United States…
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The third week of July sustained the downward trend of freight market rates of the previous days of July, however, signs of an upward trend were recorded in the Panamax Continent to Far East rates. On the supply side, the number of ballast ships increa…
Iron ore and coal dry bulk flows to China daily (25d MA) above year-earlier level Read More »