SHIP sheds African Zebra
Dale Ploughman in the driver’s seat as US-listed bulker owner parts ways with ageing handymax at a loss of $2.4m.
VLCC momentum has been checked in the Persian Gulf on Friday with charterers beating down rates to as low as Worldscale (WS) 82.5 from a peak of WS90. West Africa was very quiet, while cross-Med aframaxes continued to add points.
DIRTY
AG
LA PAZ 285 03/23 KHARG/AIN SUKHNA 82.5 NITC
TMT TBN 280 03/19 KHARG/RSEA 85 NITC
TANKERS TBN 280 04/04 RAS TANURA/USG 57.5 VELA
C. MIGHTY 270 03/23 AG/ULSAN O/P SK
RUBY III 265 03/27 AG/TAIWAN 55 FORMOSA
GRAND 263 03/31 MAA/WC INDIA 69 IOC
YIOMARAL 260 03/28 AG/THAILAND 75 THAI OIL
OCEAN AMBER 130 03/28 AG/THAILAND 87.5 IRPC
PLATRES 80 03/18 AG/KARACHI RNR CNR
AMERICAS
TSUSHIMA 275 03/28 ECMEX/WC INDIA RNR RELIANCE
GENMAR ELEKTRA 70 03/22 ST LUCIA/USG 115 PETROBRAS
BERING SEA 70 03/22 CARIBS/CANAPORT 115 IRVING
MED
MARAN PYTHIA 135 03/29 CPC/UKC 114 TRAFIGURA
PHOENIX AMBITION 80 03/27 BSEA/MED 125 CLEARLAKE
SKS TUGELA 80 03/21 ALGERIA/USAC RNR STATOIL
ALEXIA 80 03/20 TUAPSE/MED 135 ST SHIPPING
BAUCI 30 03/14 MED/MED RNR SHELL
BALTIC
MINERVA CLARA 100 03/24 PRIMORSK/UKC 105 CLEARLAKE
STENA ATLANTICA 100 03/27 PRIMORSK/UKC 105 VITOL
FELICITY 55 03/20 BALTIC/USAC 137.5 BP
FAR EAST
ASTRO SIRIUS 80 03/25 KOJE/DAESAN USD 320K HYUNDAI
ALJALAA 80 04/01 KOJE/HAWAII USD 1.35M TESORO
TH SOUND 80 03/26 SERIA/OKINAWA 94 BP
OCEAN VICTORY 30 03/24 BALIKPAPAN/SPORE USD 390K TOYOTA
CLEAN
AG
GULF MUTTRAH 35 03/15 AG/SAFR RNR CNR
AMERICAS
MERIOM ROSE 38 USG/OPTS RNR CNR
MERSINI 38 03/21 MAMONAL/PORT MOIN RNR ECOPETROL
UKC
ATLANTIC MUSE 38 03/20 UKC/TA MORGAN STANLEY
TORM LENE 37 03/26 UKC/TA 185 STATOIL
TORM HELSINGOR 37 03/19 SINES/TA 177.5 LITASCO
FAR EAST
ZYGI 30 03/23 DALIAN/SPORE USD 445K ARCADIA
RAINBOW QUEST 30 03/23 SKOREA/HKONG RNR CNR
PACIFIC POLARIS 30 03/29 JAPAN/SPORE USD 475K SHELL
Fixtures provided by Lone Star Tankers/RS Platou
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