Another Murmansk Shipping bulker is to be sold at auction to pay off debts.

The Ideal website said the port of Motril in Spain will sell the 23,600-dwt Zapolyarye (built 2008) to settle port and supply bills, and pay the crew, which has remained on board.

The vessel has been docked there since September.

It has been valued at EUR 7m ($7.9m),