Dry bulk: Looking for a boost from the China factor

Fortunes rest on how China’s import demand holds up — but more often than not, the second half of the year has been more profitable than the first half.

Still, many participants await news of a meaningful stimulus package that may prop up the property sector and pull in more commodity imports.

“The elephant in the room is China,” said MSI’s dry bulk analyst Plamen Natzkoff. Read more at Lloydslist