“The dry bulk industry has enjoyed an unseasonably robust start to 2021. Average earnings in January were much higher than in recent years, because the usual seasonal slump in cargoes […]
Supramax rates have sky rocketed by more than 40% in the last week, crossing the $20,000 a day mark for the first time in a decade while handysizes have recorded […]
Plenty of indicators are flashing green. Are we at the start of a commodities bull-run, and by extension a boom for shipping? Splash Extra investigates The United Nations defines a […]
Spot rates for handysize bulkers continue their upward swing with no signs of slowing down, having reached highs unseen in over a decade. The Baltic Handy Size Index (BHSI) came […]
The word supercycle is appearing in global business titles on a daily basis in recent weeks and dry bulk shipping numbers are increasingly backing up this bullish commodities stance – […]
Strong fundamentals and systemic underinvestment in the dry bulk market has laid the foundation for one of the best decades for shipping in a very long time, according to Joakim […]
And then there were tankers for Castor Maritime. The Cyprus-based owner of dry bulk carriers has ventured into the wet trade with the acquisition of two charter-laden aframax LR2 tankers, […]
Shipbroker Galbraiths forecasts that upcoming efficiency and emissions standards for existing ships will likely have an impact on the supply of tonnage in the tanker and bulker markets. The pressure […]
China would appear to be holding firm on its ban on Australian coal, with ships now being diverted to other Asian ports in Vietnam, India, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand […]
