Capesize rates keep falling with futures contracts also lower
Jefferies says tightening Chinese import arbitrage is playing a part
Bulkers
Cypriot owner Olympia Ocean swaps bulkers in back-to-back S&P deals
Fleet renewal move sees George Mouskas-led company replace an ageing capesize with a younger kamsarmax
Officer ‘using mobile phone’ while ship grounded
Seafarer charged in Sweden after incident involving the Ali Aykin
Shipowners splash $55bn on new vessels amid ‘volatility’ and ‘fluid US trade policy’
Alternative fuel take-up continues to rise, data indicates
Japan’s Chiba Shipping sells bulker to Bangladeshi shipowner
Broking sources claim the vessel has gone to Meghna Group, the country’s largest shipowner
Egypt’s National Navigation doubles up on Chinese kamsarmax order
Government says state owner will take delivery of two more ships in 2028
Pacific Basin moves to secure green methanol supply in deal with Towngas
Hong Kong bulker owner needs to supply growing fleet of dual-fuel ships
Bulker S&P deal catches the eye with newcastlemax delivery date a year in the future
Brokers report unusually late delivery for Imabari-built vessel
Steensland Group logs record profit as shipping investments pay off
Norwegian family-owned operation benefited from holdings in Gram Car Carriers, Oslo Bulk and Solvang
Saudi prince aims to go global with new bunkering operation Eleven Energy
Experienced executive Chris Todd brought in to run new operation