Business UpdateAug 7, 2026, 09:07 AM
Diana Shipping Charters m/v Florida for $30,500/day
AI Summary
Diana Shipping Inc. announced a new time charter contract for its Capesize dry bulk vessel, m/v Florida, with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo. The new gross charter rate is US$30,500 per day, a significant increase from the previous rate of US$25,900 per day. The contract is for a minimum of 32 months up to 35.5 months, expected to commence in Q2 2027, and is anticipated to generate approximately US$29.28 million in gross revenue. The company's fleet currently comprises 36 dry bulk vessels.
Key Highlights
- New time charter for m/v Florida at US$30,500 per day.
- Charter period is minimum 32 months up to 35.5 months.
- Expected to generate approximately US$29.28 million gross revenue.
- Previous charter rate for m/v Florida was US$25,900 per day.
- Charter expected to commence during the second quarter of 2027.
- Fleet consists of 36 dry bulk vessels, with 2 new-buildings expected.
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