Shipping

Shipbroker Simpson Spence Young has released its 2021 Outlook Report, in which it reviews the next 12 months and highlights areas of particular interest.

Pilbara Ports Authority has shared its shipping figures for December 2020.

The Port of Tilbury and ADM Erith have launched a twice-daily coastal barge operation to deliver oil seed rape along the River Thames.

Globus Maritime Ltd has secured new time charter employment for its dry bulk vessel ‘Moon Globe’.

The freight derivatives markets for both tankers and dry cargo vessels saw increased traded volumes in 2020, according to data released by the Baltic Exchange.

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. has announced that it has purchased two modern high-specification SDARI-64 scrubber-fitted Ultramax bulk carriers.

According to EastGate, despite a tumultuous operating environment, the interest of market participants in investing in second-hand Capesize tonnage appears to be unabated.

Safe Bulkers, Inc. has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of a Japanese-built post-Panamax class dry bulk vessel for delivery in 3Q22.

Bahri receives award at Seatrade Maritime Awards 2020 that recognises the company’s efforts to overcome the challenges of the pandemic year and achieve sustained revenue growth

ABB Marine & Ports has opened a new lab to stress-test cyber threats to shipping, in time for the upcoming stricter maritime cyber security rules.

Genco Shipping & Trading is set to acquire three modern, fuel-efficient Ultramax vessels in exchange for six older non-core Handysize vessels.

EastGate has released a report outlining key drivers of the dry bulk shipping market as the end of 2020 draws near, as well as challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for dry bulk players.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire three capesize dry bulk vessels from E.R. Capital Holding GmbH & Cie. KG.

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. has announced its purchase of a high-specification 2015-built SDARI-64 scrubber-fitted Ultramax bulkcarrier.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced the sale of a Panamax dry bulk vessel, the ‘m/v Oceanis’; and a time charter contract for the Capesize vessel ‘m/v New York’.