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Capesize rates rose to USD 42,798 amid Atlantic support; Panamax climbed to USD 19,063, while Supramax and Handysize markets strengthened despite long-term coal demand challenges in Asia from expanding nuclear and renewable sources.
WCSA dry cargo markets faced a subdued week but showed signs of recovery, with Supramax rates around USD 24.5–27.5 and a potential uplift expected from NOPAC and ECSA strengthening, reflecting a year-on-year recovery up to 40 per cent.
Deliveries and orders fell in October, but the tanker fleet has already grown much substantially and will continue to do so.
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