Weekly Ship Assessment Report, 14 October 2025
Bulker: VV Bulker values remained mostly stable this week. With Capesize and Supramax both experienced increases due to sales such as Mineral Shougang and Forever SW
Capesize BC (Newcastlemax) Mineral Shougang (206,400 DWT, Oct 2019, CMI Qingdao Shipyard) sold to Winning Shipping for USD 65.5 million, VV Value USD 64.06 million
Panamax BC Atheras (74,500 DWT, Sep 2006, Hudong Zhonghua) sold to undisclosed buyer for USD 8.5 million, VV Value USD 8.91 million
Supramax BC Forever SW (58,500 DWT, May 2010, Tsuneishi Cebu) sold to unknown Greek buyer for USD 15.2 million, VV Value USD 14.36 million
Handy BC Eurosky (33,700 DWT, August 2011, Samjin Shipbuilding Industries) sold to undisclosed buyer for USD 10.2 million, VV Value USD 9.95 million
Tanker: S&P activity has slowed this week so VV Tanker values have remained largely stable. The market seems cautious as buyers are selective and owners exercise restraint.
VLCC Landbridge Horizon (308,400 DWT, August 2019, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corp) sold to Trafigura Beheer BV for USD 103 million, VV Value USD 103.75 million
Aframax Apsogos (115,400 DWT, July 2004, Samsung) sold to undisclosed buyer for USD 22 million, VV Value USD 22.94 million
Receptacle:Middle-aged and older Handysize and Sub Panamax values increased this week, along with increases in new build values for the same items. Other sectors remained stable.
Panamax Bharani (3,635 TEU, Jul 2010, Shanghai Shipyard) sold to Global Feeder Shipping for USD 30 million Inc TC, VV Value USD 34 million
Panamax Newnew Star (3,534 TEU, Oct 2007, Shanghai Shipyard) and Sub Panamax Xin
