Diana Shipping announces delivery of the Ultramax vessel
Diana Shipping Inc. has announced that through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has taken delivery of the m/v DSI Phoenix (formerly STH Chiba), a 2017 built Ultramax dry bulk vessel of 60 456 dwt.
The vessel is one of nine modern Ultramax dry bulk vessels that the company entered into an agreement to purchase in August 2022.
Including the newly delivered m/v DSI Phoenix, Diana Shipping Inc.’s fleet currently consists of 37 dry bulk vessels: 4 Newcastlemax, 11 Capesize, 5 Post-Panamax, 6 Kamsarmax, 8 Panamax, 3 Ultramax.
The company also expects to take delivery of 6 Ultramax dry bulk vessels in 4Q22. As of now, the combined carrying capacity of Diana Shipping’s fleet, excluding the 6 Ultramax dry bulk vessels not yet delivered, is approximately 4.6 million dwt with a weighted average age of 10.29 years.
Read the article online at: https://www.drybulkmagazine.com/dry-bulk/09112022/diana-shipping-announces-delivery-of-the-ultramax-vessel/
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