Eagle Bulk Shipping has taken delivery of two vessels from its newbuild programme, Golden Eagle and Egret Bulker, bringing Eagle Bulk’s total on-the-water fleet to 30 vessels.
The vessels have been placed on immediate time charters, bringing Eagle Bulk’s 2010 time charter coverage of its operating fleet to approximately 58% of available days, the company said.
The Golden Eagle, a 56,000dwt Supramax dry bulk vessel, has been placed on a one-year charter tied to the Baltic Supramax Index.
The Egret Bulker has entered into a three-year time charter at a base rate of $17,650 per day and includes profit sharing over $20,000 per day.
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