Berge Bulk Buys Two More Capes
Cape prices have been firming over the past week as have rates.
Healthy activity in both basins saw capesize average earnings up 13%...
Castor Maritime Announces Its $16.85m Worth Acquisition Deal
Castor Maritime acquires a 2011-built Japanese kamsarmax bulker for $16.85m, says a press release published on their website.
Bulker acquisition
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Castor Maritime has...
Largest Liner Operator Orders 9 Neo-Panamaxes from HHI
Wan Hai Lines has ordered nine 13,000TEU ships from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries, reports Container News.
Value & Delivery details
The Taiwanese liner operator...
Covid Buying Boom Puts Pressure on Dockworkers
Workers struggle to keep up with surge in imports brought on by a pandemic-induced buying boom while parts of their workforce are recovering...
Capesize Bulkers Also Ship Wooden Logs
If loading grains on big Capesize ships was unusual, shipping wooden logs on these huge bulkers is an exceptional move by traders to...
Maersk Signs New Lead Logistics Agreement With Braskem
Braskem, the largest biopolymers producer in the world, announced the signing of a logistics agreement with A.P. Moller – Maersk & PSA Corporation Ltd,...
Should Partaking In Shipping Be Reconsidered For Some?
One of the advantages of working for a small company is that one gets to do everything from make the tea to take the...
Brexit and the New Future of UK Shipbuilding
Boris Johnson’s government pledged to ‘bring shipbuilding back to the UK’ as it prepared to finalise its exit from the European Union.
Now...
MSC Set A Record With 1.9 Million Reefers
Shipping over 1.9 million refrigerated containers — also known as reefers — in 2020 alone, topping its previous record of 1.8 million in 2019,...
Tanker Shipping Company Eyes Gas Carrier & Boxship Entries
Seven Islands Shipping (SISL) is looking to diversify from its tanker origins into gas carriers and boxships, reports BusinessLine.
Fast-growing SISL
Fast-growing Seven Islands Shipping (SISL)...
