Gloomy forecast for bulker orders

Shipping lines will most likely be unable to raise rates above break-even levels in the next two or three years, analysts at the Credit Suisse Group have said. The Baltic Dry Index has fallen drastically as the global recession saps demand for shipments of iron ore, grain and other commodities. ...

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