Trends positive for Handy size ships The world inventory of dry bulk carriers consists of 4,300 ships which are more than 20,000 dwt. Handysize bulk carriers between 20,000 and 37,000 dwt account ...

IACS is proposing higher design in new ships and greater attention to preserving watertight integrity in the existing fleet. For new bulk carriers 492 ... safety of this type of vessel.

Imports and exports are often transported across huge bodies of water in tankers, bulk carriers and containers; these are massive and sometimes complex ships that need to be financed, built ...

A group's makeup can change as ships return to port for crew relief, maintenance, or a myriad of reasons, but they typically ...

American Bureau of Shipping, PaxOcean and Pacific Carriers have inked an agreement to work on developing retrofit strategies ...

Recent notable transactions underscore the strong demand for Newcastlemax and Capesize vessels among Asian shipping companies ...