Bulker News
Safe Bulkers Agrees Sale and Leaseback for Eight ShipsMonaco-based dry bulk shipping company Safe Bulkers has entered into sale and leaseback agreements with respect to eight vessels.17 January 2020 Friday 17:22
MSI Predicts Dismal Q1 for Bulker OperatorsAthens-based dry bulk vessel owner, Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Aquavita International S.A., for one of its Kamsarmax ships, the m/v Astarte.17 January 2020 Friday 11:33
MSI Predicts Dismal Q1 for Bulker OperatorsDry bulk carrier operators don’t seem to have a lot of reasons to be jolly as they enter 2020 with higher fuel costs, weaker demand, and a supply-side influx swirl into a perfect storm.17 January 2020 Friday 10:41
Injured Sailor Evacuated from COSCO Bulker off PhilippinesThe Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) evacuated an injured crew member of a Chinese cargo vessel off Corregidor Island, Cavite, on January 12, 2020.14 January 2020 Tuesday 11:27
Diana’s Panamax Bulker to Work for Phaethon InternationalGreek dry bulk vessel owner and operator Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Phaethon International Company AG for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Ismene.10 January 2020 Friday 15:58
Wisdom Marine Accepts Delivery of Another UltramaxTaiwanese shipping company Wisdom Marine Lines has taken delivery of Amis Treasure, a 61,000 dwt bulker newbuild, from China-based Dalian COSCO KHI Engineering (DACKS).08 January 2020 Wednesday 13:56
Fifth Newbuild Joins 2020 BulkersNorwegian shipowner and operator 2020 Bulkers has taken delivery of Bulk Shenzhen, the fifth of eight 208,000 dwt Newcastlemax newbuilds.06 January 2020 Monday 14:40
Jinhui Shipping Offloads Supramax BulkerHong Kong-based shipowner Jinhui Shipping and Transportation Limited has decided to sell Jin Ming, a Supramax dry bulk carrier.17 December 2019 Tuesday 10:07
Klaveness Names 2nd Combination Carrier after First Cargo SwitchNorway-based shipowner Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has named its second CLEANBU vessel after it completed a first switch between dry cargo and a cargo of clean petroleum products (CPP).30 November 2019 Saturday 12:15
Eagle Bulk Takes Delivery of One More UltramaxUS-based ship owner and operator Eagle Bulk Shipping has taken delivery of the fifth of six Ultramax drybulk vessels it has recently agreed to acquire.26 November 2019 Tuesday 15:57
Navios Partners to Expand Fleet with Five Containerships, Six BulkersOwner and operator of dry cargo vessels Navios Maritime Partners has signed agreements to acquire eleven vessels.26 November 2019 Tuesday 14:27
Oldendorff, Phaethon Hire Diana’s BulkersAthens-based dry bulk vessel owner Diana Shipping has entered into new time charter contracts for two of its ships.25 November 2019 Monday 09:40
Wilson Sells One, Buys Two Bulk CarriersNorwegian shortsea liner shipping company Wilson ASA has decided to dispose of one bulk carrier oldie and acquire two 5,000 dwt bulkers.23 November 2019 Saturday 10:00
Wilson Sells One, Buys Two Bulk CarriersNorwegian shortsea liner shipping company Wilson ASA has decided to dispose of one bulk carrier oldie and acquire two 5,000 dwt bulkers.22 November 2019 Friday 13:20
Japan’s Namura Delivers Bulker Nightsky to Greek OwnersJapanese shipbuilder Namura Shipbuilding has delivered an 183,000-ton bulk carrier to Greek shipping company Alcyon.20 November 2019 Wednesday 11:20
Diana Loses Charter Deal for Post-PanamaxGreek shipowner Diana Shipping revealed that a time charter contract for one of its Post-Panamax bulkers has been canceled.06 November 2019 Wednesday 09:39
Oldendorff Carriers Secures Five-Year Coal-Shipping Deal in BangladeshGermany-based dry bulk carrier owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers has signed a long-term coal transportation agreement (CTA) with the Bangladesh Chinese Power Company (BCPCL).04 November 2019 Monday 12:03
Wisdom Marine to Order Bulker Pair in ChinaTaiwanese shipping company Wisdom Marine has reportedly revealed plans to order two 82,300 dwt bulk carriers in China.01 November 2019 Friday 13:54
2020 Bulkers Takes Delivery of Third Newcastlemax NewbuildNorwegian shipowner and operator 2020 Bulkers has received the third of overall eight newbuild newcastlemax dry bulk vessels from China’s New Times Shipyard.31 October 2019 Thursday 10:55
KHI: Ultramax Newbuild Handed Over to Gramos NavigationGramos Navigation has accepted delivery of Gramos, a 61,000 dwt bulk carrier newbuild, in China.29 October 2019 Tuesday 15:09
Castor Maritime Takes Delivery of Secondhand BulkerCyprus-based dry bulk shipping company Castor Maritime has taken delivery of the 2005-built vessel Magic Moon through one of its subsidiaries.26 October 2019 Saturday 14:12
Imabari Launches K Line’s Newest Capesize BulkerJapan’s Imabari Shipbuilding has launched the new 200,000 dwt bulk carrier, Cape Discovery, constructed for its compatriot shipping major K Line.25 October 2019 Friday 09:58
Mitsui E&S: 66,000 dwt Bulker Newbuild DeliveredJapanese shipbuilder Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding (MES-S) has handed over a 66,000 dwt bulk carrier to Liberia-based Tomaros Navigation.23 October 2019 Wednesday 13:36
2020 Bulkers Secures Charter for Sixth Newcastlemax NewbuildNorway-based shipowner 2020 Bulkers announced it has signed a time charter agreement with a subsidiary of commodities trader Glencore for its Capesize Bulk Shenzhen.23 October 2019 Wednesday 12:22
US Gov’t Confirmed as Owner of Seized North Korean BulkerThe US Department of Justice has announced the entry of a judgment of forfeiture regarding Wise Honest, a North Korean bulk carrier which allegedly violated the US sanctions.23 October 2019 Wednesday 10:51
KHI: Ultramax FJM Glory Delivered at DACKSShipping company Stiringaster Line has taken delivery of FJM Glory, a 61,000 dwt bulk carrier newbuilding.17 October 2019 Thursday 13:23
