Panamax bulkers fall to 32-month low as transatlantic routes offer ‘little support’
Transpacific routes also see lower rates as China’s anticipated post-holiday rally has not come to pass, analysts say
Bulkers
Diana Shipping sells oldest panamax bulker to sister company OceanPal
$10.4m deal brings spinoff’s fleet to five bulkers in less than a year
SSY expects ‘another volatile year’ in dry cargo as China remains the one to watch
Broking group thinks 2023 will be much like 2022 for bulkers, with a decent finish to the year if economic headwinds abate
Lack of tanker S&P candidates driving owners to yards, SSY warns
Sale and purchase chief Toby English notes increasing newbuilding enquiry levels for bigger tanker sizes
Bulkers poised to benefit as Brazil gears up for record soybean crop
‘This is obviously a very good thing’ for dry bulk shipping, a shipowner says
Al Seer Marine hails ‘astounding’ profit after shipping breakthrough
Abu Dhabi-listed group has been busy building up a fleet in the tanker, gas and bulk arenas
Navios sells older bulk carriers in an ‘all bets are on’ market
With uncertainty in the prevailing characteristics of a fragile market, Angeliki Frangou doggedly pursues fleet renewal
Being a private shipowner means no one sees me coming, says Zenith’s Sophocles Zoullas
Zenith Shipping boss also explains the best parts of operating via a public company after a 30-year shipping career
Bullish Fearnleys’ analysts tip lucrative multi-sector upcycle
The natural cycle of shipping investment starts in Oslo, believes Fearnley Securities boss Peter Wessel
Klaveness says it’s time for shipping to give something back after Red Cross donation
Norwegian group believes owners profiting from war disruption should help its victims