Dry Bulk IndexThe Baltic Dry Index on Monday reached its highest peak in more than five years. The index grew by 3.4% to 1,928 points, its highest point since January 2014. In the past month, the index...Read more
Shipping forecastRising project cargo traffic will strengthen freight rates for the multipurpose and heavylift shipping sector throughout 2019, but prospects thereafter are muted by an anticipated slowdown in world trade, says Drewry Maritime Research.
Although the uncertainty...Read more
Multipurpose fleetBBC Chartering regained the number one position in the top-10 ranking of multipurpose vessel operators, a place which it lost to Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers early last year.
With a fleet of 144 vessels, BBC...Read more