# Fleet supply and trade growth get the balance right for dry bulk - Splash247

> Maritime Strategies International forecasts a positive year for dry bulk trade growth, supported by improving industrial activity in developed economies. The newbuilding orderbook and deliveries remain relatively subdued across vessel sizes.

- Date: 2024-03-20 · published 2024-03-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31403-fleet-supply-and-trade-growth-get-the-balance-right-for-dry-bulk-splash247
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter fleet balances and solid trade volume growth support firmer dry bulk freight rates, which feed into grain shipping costs.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- splash247.com: https://splash247.com/fleet-supply-and-trade-growth-get-the-balance-right-for-dry-bulk/

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