Taylor Maritime publishes dry bulk market outlook for 2025

Anticipating volatility given the recent developments in US trade policy, London Stock-listed dry bulk shipowner Taylor Maritime Limited (TML) took advantage of seasonal improvements in sentiment to accelerate divestments with eleven new vessel sales announced on Friday, April 25, and a previously announced sale completed during the quarter.

The company taken into consideration the recent developments in US trade policy, has published its latest dry bulk market review and outlook.

According to the company, charter rates remained subdued in January, reaching a low point during Chinese New Year, before rising gradually through to the end of the quarter with US tariff announcements seemingly having a limited direct impact on dry bulk trade.

Second-hand asset values followed a similar trajectory to charter rates over