The bulk sector has received considerable attention in recent years and, whilst the smaller bulk segments are often overlooked, the Handymax sector has taken its largest share of bulker orders since 2000 in 1H 2013, 37% in numerical terms. Given this level of activity, June’s Shipbuilding Focus studies the pattern of ordering at the smaller end of the bulk sector. Bigger and Bulkier:
The bulk sector has received considerable attention in recent years and, whilst the smaller bulk segments are often overlooked, the Handymax sector has taken its largest share of bulker orders since 2000 in 1H 2013, 37% in numerical terms. Given this level of activity, June’s Shipbuilding Focus studies the pattern of ordering at the smaller end of the bulk sector.
Bigger and Bulkier:
