Safe Bulkers hikes dividend as earnings surge
- Cyprus-based owner says higher charter rates and earnings from scrubber-fitted vessels account for higher second-quarter revenues
- Imminent sale of two debt-free older vessels expected to raise about $27.5m
- Safe Bulkers recently became first shipowner dual-listed on New York and Athens exchanges
Owner of 46 bulkers has resources to invest in fleet while rewarding shareholders, says management
