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12 October 2026

Chinese buyers snap up capesizes

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Chinese buyers snap up capesizes

While tankers have dominated headlines in October, Chinese buyers are quietly putting money on the table for more capesize tonnage, emerging behind some of the dry bulk market’s most eye-catching deals. Estonian outfit Klip Marine is reportedly exiting the segment by selling the Ekaterini V (173,555 dwt, built 2012 at Bohai Shipbuilding) to Chinese buyers …

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