A Zodiac Maritime-controlled capesize bulker is one of five dry cargo vessels that have been reported by brokers and cash buyers to have been sold for recycling in the final week of 2022.

The 173,000-dwt bulk carrier Cape Osprey (built 1999) was sold for green recycling at Alang at a price of $530 per ldt, or $10.9m, according to unconfirmed reports by brokers over the weekend.