Panamax news
Coal throughput at Vostochny Port rises 5.2%
Coal throughput at Vostochny Port (Russia) rose 5.2% to 25.51 million t in 2019.
Safe Bulkers signs service agreement with Alfa Laval
Safe Bulkers has extended its partnership with Alfa Laval through a PureSOx service agreement including connectivity.
Baltic index drops for 10th straight session
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has fallen for a 10th-straight session with capesize vessel rates nearing a 6 month low.
Baltic index slips as capesize rates fall
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has fallen, as a drop in rates for capesize vessels outweighed a rise in other vessel segments.
Diana Shipping sells the m/v Clio Panamax dry bulk vessel
Diana Shipping Inc. has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement to sell the 2005-built vessel ‘Clio’ to an unaffiliated third party.
Castor Maritime announces vessel acquisition
Castor Maritime Inc. has entered into an agreement to purchase a 2005 Japan built Panamax dry bulk carrier for a purchase price of US$10.2 million.
Pangaea Logistics announces order of two high ice class ships and long-term financing
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd has announced that it has expanded its order for high ice class post-panamax dry bulk 95 000 dwt. vessels at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) from two to four vessels.
McQuilling and IFCHOR form Latin American JV
The joint venture is focused on the Latin American dry bulk chartering and advisory services.
Baltic Exchange launches new ship operating expenses assessment
The Baltic Exchange has launched a new assessment to track the cost of operating vessels.
Castor Maritime reveals bulker delivery and new time charter contract
The company has recently completed the acquisition of its second dry bulk vessel, and has also entered into a new time charter agreement with Oldendorff Carriers GMBH & Co KG.