Lou Kollakis is rumoured to have boosted his bulker fleet with the acquisition of two former Hanjin Shipping vessels.

Speculation in the market is connecting his Chartworld Shipping with the addition of the 114,650-dwt N Buchanan (built 2011) and the N Odessa (built 2012).

Sources are placing a price in excess of $13m on each of the ships. It is suggested the deal remains on subjects.