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Download our latest Red Report: Here be dragons

The dry markets are currently in the doldrums plagued by the usual malaise of oversupply, herding and not enough demand. The practice of drawing dragons on ancient maps was the equivalent to saying, “we have no idea about this region”, the Capesize markets are at historical lows…Read More

Seasure’s Demolition Report

Seasure Shipbroking’s weekly demolition report looks at individual ships scrapped, LDT/$ fluctuations and demolition trends within the bulker, tanker and container industries.

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In the tanker market values have remained steady. There has been an uplift in older Aframax values following the sale of the Atlantik 105, 300DWT ’98 blt Halla for USD 12.5 million.

On the whole container values continue to firm as a result of improving rates with the exception of the older handy values following the en bloc sale of the Canberra Express and Wellington Express 2, 078 TEU ‘00/’01 blt Stocznia Gdansk sold for USD 5.6 million each.

Across the board demolition levels continue to firm resulting in an uplift for values.

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