Ship owners looking for deals only in the SandP market.

The combination of a slump in freight rates, but also a general lack of activity due to the Coronavirus has limited ship owners' appetite for deals in the market, most notably in the newbuilding segment, but also in the SandP market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that in the dry market, three Capesize units were reported sold during the week. The modern "Aqua Vision" 180,000 dwt built in 2011 at Dalian was sold for $20 million, back in December the "Gotia" 180,000 dwt built in 2012 at SWS was done for $ 23 million. Two other...