Capesize news

Diana Shipping Inc. has agreed a direct continuation of time charter contracts for m/v Erato and m/v Danae with Phaethon, and established a new time charter contract for m/v New York with DHL.

Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi is set to become first Gulf able to handle some of world’s largest ships after Emirates Global Aluminium long-term use agreement.

Diana Shipping Inc. enters into a time charter contract with EGPN Bulk Carrier Co. Ltd for capesize dry bulk carrier.

According to MSI, a New Year bulge in deliveries could take the shine off recent improvements as the market digests the impact of China’s strategy to cut pollution.

Diana Shipping Inc. has entered a time charter contract for m/v Norfolk with SwissMarine.

BIMCO has provided its November dry bulk shipping market overview and outlook 2017.

GoodBulk Ltd enters into an agreement to acquire up to 13 capesize dry bulk vessels.

Golden Ocean Group Ltd has acquired two modern capesize vessels from affiliates of Hemen Holding Ltd.

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. has received two capesize vessels and one ultra-handymax vessel.

Golden Ocean Group enters into agreements to sell six ultramax vessels built at Chengxi and additionally has taken early delivery of a capesize vessel.