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    <title><![CDATA[Indian ore export ban prompts ships to ballast to the Atlantic]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344154.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Lack of cargoes out of Karnataka state puts pressure on Pacific time charter rates and turns market sentiment sour ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:43:34 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[August sees 22% drop in time charter fixtures for supramaxes
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    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344150.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Supramax time charter fixtures reported by the Baltic Exchange in August down 22% ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:38:44 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Panamax bulk carrier purchase rumour]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344148.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[PNSC rumoured to have paid $39m for a modern panamax bulk carrier ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:35:21 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bluelight charters VLCC for three years]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344144.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Oil company charters Varada Blessing at rate of $33,500 per day ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:31:53 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Angelicoussis moves chartering desk to Athens]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344136.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Transfers dry cargo chartering operation from London to Athens ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:03:30 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Grand China secures $1.2bn loan]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344081.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Company inks deal with China Development Bank to expand fleet and start leasing business ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:05:25 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Dry bulk carrier contracting levels unsustainable]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344052.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Shipbroker R S Platou says dry buk orders in first eight months of 2010 almost double average for the decade ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:55:05 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Baltic Exchange to report dry bulk indices during Asian hours]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article344009.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Exchange begins publishing selection of existing dry supramax routes  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:03:17 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Chinese port group orders six bulkers]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343930.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Guangxi Beibu books kamsarmaxes at  Chinese shipyards ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:52:26 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Chang Jiang expands cabotage services]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343923.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Company inks deal with coal gas producer Shanghai Coking & Chemical  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:35:35 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Smaller ships dominate secondhand dry bulk sales]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343913.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Marinakis company leads the way]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:00:51 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Saudi tanker company  NSCSA ventures into dry bulk sector]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343909.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Inks agreement with Arabian Agricultural Services Company to establish a joint company ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:48:52 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343909.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Chinese iron ore buying frenzy boosts capesize rates]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343907.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Cost of delivering iron ore by sea sees largest monthly advance since May 2009  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:44:40 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343907.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Goldenport earnings hold up]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343903.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Company maintains “healthy” earnings for its supramax fleet ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:33:53 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343903.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Baltic Dry Index could fall to historic low in 2011]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343894.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Newbuildings and weaker Chinese demand will hit charter rates]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:23:36 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Iron ore prices set for 10% fall ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343898.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Analysts expect 10% drop in benchmark seaborne iron ore prices for the fourth quarter ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:19:04 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343898.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Pacific King eyes $100m dry bulk  venture in China  ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343797.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Singapore company seeks to set up affiliate in Putian in eastern Fujian province ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:51:48 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343797.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sung appointed STX Corp president]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343789.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Sung Yob Choo quits as chief executive of STX Pan Ocean and picked as head of STX Corp ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:42:22 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343789.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Shih Wei Navigation hurt by higher loan repayments]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343764.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Taiwanese bulk operator sees profits eroded 22% thanks to foreign currency loans ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:27:55 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343764.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Restis family set to increase holding in Seanergy]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343763.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Seanergy to issue stock to complete acquisition of co-owned 14 bulk carrier fleet ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:03:37 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343763.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Jinhui flat as it awaits Chinese rebound]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343758.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Oslo-listed dry bulk operator sees 5% drop in revenue as recovery remains subdued ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:31:40 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343758.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Arpeni Pratama restructures debt]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343757.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Indonesian shipowner to triple its initial capital ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:23:11 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343757.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Congestion set to boost dry bulk sector]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343725.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Port queues and China coastal trade tying up 10%of fleet with potential for increase ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:33:54 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343725.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Volatile capesize sentiment dents dry bulk rates across the board]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343723.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Charter markets in all  four major bulk carrier sectors fall for first time in six weeks ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:28:37 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343723.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fortescue announces 44% increase in iron ore shipments]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343716.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Pushes ahead with expansion plans for its mining and export activities ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:17:34 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343716.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Higher operating costs eat into Golden Ocean bottom line]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343575.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Group posts $27m profit in second quarter of 2010 ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:55:23 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343575.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[China Cosco returns to the black]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343489.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Company posts $382m profit in second quarter ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:18:49 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343489.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Vinashin starts work on Thoresen newbuilding]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343479.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Work on first hull of one of three handymaxes on order gets underway ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:39:11 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343479.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[MBC warns of tough times for dry bulk sector ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343432.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Fears of another global slump and risk of overtonnage mean challenging months for industry ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:01:56 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343432.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[STX Pan Ocean secures $210m coal contract]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343304.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Seals 15-year voyage contract with Korea South East Power to carry steaming coal  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:44:12 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article343304.ece</guid>
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