NEW BUILDING: Yangzi-Mitsui (YAMIC) have announced an order for four firm 66,000dwt wide beam Ultras

NEW BUILDING: A number of dry orders have come to light this week, with Oshima securing contracts from Kumiai Navigation

Vaccine news should boost sentiment in an otherwise dull market

NEW BUILDING: The focus of ordering this week has been in the container market.

Santa Claus rally for Capesizes, January should see better rates

NEW BUILDING : Two separate orders in the VLCC sector this week, both at Hyundai Samho.

NEW BUILDING : The focus of ordering this week is on the dry market. Jiangsu Ocean Shipping (JOSCO) have announced an order for four firm 64,000dwt

Smaller size bulkers lead the way as Capesizes still struggle

NEW BUILDING : DSME have announced an order for three firm plus three option VLCCs understood to be from ADNOC

NEW BUILDING : Just one order to report this week, with HMD announcing contracts for two firm 40,000cbm LPG carriers

Capesize market seems to have found a bottom, risk/reward favors upside

NEW BUILDING : HHI announced an order from Everest Korea Finance Advisory for a total of ten 300,000dwt VLCCs all due for delivery

NEW BUILDING : Proman Stena Bulk have announced an order to extend their series of 49,9000dwt MR with methanol dual fuel at GSI

Vaccine news should boost sentiment in an otherwise dull market

NEW BUILDING :Clients of Sea Pioneer Shipping are understood to have ordered two firm plus two option 50,000dwt