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Four of the world’s largest dry bulk operators earned USD 408 million in six months

portnews - May 12, 2022

The dry bulk market has fully recovered after a deficit-making 2020. In the first six months of the year, four leading dry bulk operators...

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China iron ore hits nearly 2-month low on interest rate, demand concerns

portnews - May 10, 2022

Chinese iron ore futures dropped up to 7% on Tuesday to touch their lowest in nearly two months, fuelled by concerns of higher interest...

Dry Bulk & General Cargo

Robust Dry Bulk Market Boosts Castor Maritime Inc. First Quarter Results

portnews - May 10, 2022

Castor Maritime Inc., a diversified global shipping company, today announced its results for the three months ended March 31, 2022. Highlights of the First Quarter...

Dry Bulk & General Cargo

China April coal imports soar, driven by panic orders in early March

portnews - May 9, 2022

China’s coal imports surged 43% in April from March, driven by panic buying over concerns of supply disruption in the wake of Russia’s invasion...

Dry Bulk & General Cargo

China April iron ore imports down 1.4% from March – customs

portnews - May 9, 2022

China’s April iron ore imports fell 1.4% from a month earlier, official customs data showed on Monday, as overall purchases were impaired by lean...

Dry Bulk & General Cargo

Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes On Higher Ground

portnews - May 8, 2022

Capesize The Capesize market has made the most of the short working week as rates have lifted strongly, with the 5TC now residing at $24,002...

Dry Bulk & General Cargo

Stronger rates for bigger vessels propel Baltic index to 7-week high

portnews - May 8, 2022

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to a seven-week high on Friday to notch up its fourth straight weekly gain, on higher...

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Costamare strongly advances driven by container and dry bulk

portnews - May 6, 2022

Greek shipowner Costamare multiplied earnings in 2021, primarily due to container and an entry into dry bulk. The carrier has earmarked all its ship...

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