Dry bulk spot rates continue to surge as China predicts 5% GDP growth
Bulker and tanker sectors may experience cyclical upswing into 2026 as a result of low orderbook, analyst says
Bulkers
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As the financial strain in Bangladesh eases, its yards surprise with some high-value scrapping deals
Andi Case hails best-ever year at Clarksons as investment cash pile swells
UK shipbroking group has free cash resources of £131m as broking operations thrive
Eagle Bulk not planning to buy or sell more ships, for the time being
Asset prices should rise due to ageing fleet and low orderbook, chief executive Gary Vogel says
Dry bulk market surges off stronger iron ore, grain and coal volumes
Futures market surges to indicate higher spot rates in the weeks ahead
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France bans Chinese bulker that skipped ship-repair yard call
The Xin Feng barred from Paris MOU ports after failing to get deficiencies fixed in China
France bans Chinese bulker that skipped shiprepair yard call
The Xin Feng barred from Paris MOU ports after failing to get deficiencies fixed in China
Norden adding former Louis Dreyfus boss Ian McIntosh to board
Danish outfit also hopes to appoint pension fund executive Vibeke Bak Solok as a director
Cleaves tips new cyclical bulker peak in 2025 as S&P interest revives
Analyst is bullish on sector bolstered by healthy freight demand