dry bulk
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Freight Futures
How to go ‘straight to the freight’ when betting on dry bulk
An exclusive interview with John Kartsonas, the developer of the BDRY exchange-traded fund that tracks bulker rates.
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Container
Ocean Rate Report: Bulker bosses explain freight price resurgence
Capesize owners were afraid to ballast to Brazil when a key Vale mine was closed. Now there are too few…
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Fuel
How IMO 2020 affects transport of ore, coal, grain and other dry bulk
Dry bulk transport is about to get more expensive thanks to new marine fuel regulations.
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Container
Ocean Rate Report: U.S. soybean sales could bolster dry bulk
Dry bulk shipping could be a winner following the ceasefire in the trade war between the U.S. and China.
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Container
IMO 2020 prep is already hiking cost to ship cargo by sea (with video)
Research by Clarksons confirms acceleration of scrubber installations, reducing available ship capacity.
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Maritime
Founder George Economou bids to take DryShips private
An independent valuation of DryShips' fleet by VesselsValue puts the bid to take it private in context.
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Container
Ocean Rate Report: Boxes bounce back, VLGCs and Capes up
Rates are rising for bulkers and gas carriers, while container pricing on the trans-Pacific is showing signs of life.
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Maritime
Ships-for-shares trend continues as Star Bulk takes another fleet
Private equity-backed ship owners continue to sell fleets to already listed companies in return for shares.
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Company earnings
Logjam in Brazilian iron ore exports could be loosening
As a major owner of Capesize bulkers, Golden Ocean is heavily exposed to events in Brazil.
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Maritime
Ocean Rate Report: Rising off bottom, still far from recovery
There are some positive signs for shipping rates, but overall, disappointment prevails.
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