Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Lead the Way

The market continued to firm all week, with the 5TC closing on Friday at $34,583, up $4,146 for the week.

Dry bulk FFA market: More showers ahead for capesizes

The Capesize market saw a correction this week and prompted the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) to fall below 1,500 points.

Star Bulk puts nine capesizes into new pool

Star Bulk Carriers has entered into a capesize vessel pooling agreement (CCL) with Bocimar International, Golden Ocean Group and C Transport Holding. ...

Star Bulk offloads four capesizes for $148m

Star Bulk Carriers has joined Scorpio Bulkers in offloading capesizes with the sale of four newbuildings under construction. ...

Scorpio Bulkers offloads six capesizes for $227m

Scorpio Bulkers is selling off a further six capesizes as the dry bulk market remains highly depressed. ...

Scorpio Bulkers signs $234.9m loan MOU for seven capesizes

Scorpio Bulkers has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ABN Amro and...

Capesizes to benefit from 'very large surge' in Brazil iron ore exports

A “very large surge” in Brazilian iron ore exports is being forecast by analyst Commodore...