More newbuilding orders for dry bulk carriers were reported during the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the bulk sector, Singaporean owner Winning International placed an order for 2 x 325,000 dwt ore carr…
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The orderbook for bulkers hasn’t been refilled so far in 2025, with owners hesitant to place more orders, closing in at the lowest level since almost a decade. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “during the past few weeks, we …
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One of the biggest factors shifting crude oil flows could be removed from the equation, if peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine reach a positive outcome. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson noted that “negotiations are ongoing, and t…
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Most coal exporting countries have seen lower exports so far in the year, with Indonesia being no exception. The main “culprit” is China’s diminished appetite for seaborne coal imports. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “…
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Geopolitics aren’t exclusive to the tanker market, as it seems that they could also have an impact on the dry bulk segment as well. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “China’s rush to lock in Africa’s battery metals is not just a…
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