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Drybulk shipping comprises roughly 36% of seaborne trade.[1]

[edit] Fleet

Capesize - Large vessels that cannot pass through canals and thus must travel around capes. Typically about 175,000 deadweight tons (dwt).

Panamax - Vessels designed to pass through the Panama Canal. Typically about 75,000 dwt.

Supramax - Smaller vessel, roughly 40,000-60,000 dwt.

Handysize - Smaller vessel, roughly 10,000-40,000 dwt.

[edit] Market Share

4.5
4.5[7][8]


[edit] References

  1. ↑ Rasberg, K. Drybulk Fundamentals Remain Healthy, Seeking Alpha, Jan 14 2008
  2. ↑ 2007 DSX, 20-F, Item 4, Page 18
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 2007 DSX, 20-F, Item 3, Page 4
  4. ↑ 2006 DRYS, 20-F, Item 4, Page 20
  5. ↑ 2007 EGLE 10-K, Item 1, Page 4
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 2007 GNK, 10-K, Item 1, Page 4
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 2006 NM, 20-F, Item 4, Page 19
  8. ↑ UNCTAD - 2007 Review of Maritime Transport
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