Capesize news

Diana Shipping Inc. has entered into a time charter contract with C Transport Maritime Ltd, Bermuda.

Reuters has reported how the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has recently hit its highest in more than a month.

BIMCO has recently released a report on how the fundamental balance will continue to deteriorate in 2020, offering little support to operators hoping to pass on higher fuel costs, caused by the sulfur cap, to shippers.

Diana Shipping Inc. has recently announced its time charter contract for the m/v Sideris GS with Oldendorff Carriers GmbH & Co. KG.

Reuters has reported how the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recently posted its biggest percentage jump in eight months.

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has recently edged higher as gains in the Panamax and Supramax vessel segments offset lower capesize rates, Reuters reports.

Diana Shipping Inc. has recently announced a time charter contract for the m/v Coronis with Koch and the cancellation of the sale of the m/v Norfolk.

Genco Shipping & Trading has completed the installation of exhaust gas cleaning systems (“scrubbers”) on its 17 capesize vessels.

Coal throughput at Vostochny Port (Russia) rose 5.2% to 25.51 million t in 2019.

Safe Bulkers has extended its partnership with Alfa Laval through a PureSOx service agreement including connectivity.