# Bulk Carriers: Recession Resistant - Maritimes

> Breakwave-style Q3 2022 bulker outlook argues that fundamentals remain encouraging despite recession warnings. The Executive Summary says bulk fleet growth is sub-2% in 2022 and that a shallow recession may hit the US and others in late 2022 and early 2023.

- Date: 2022-07-20 · published 2022-07-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40679-bulk-carriers-recession-resistant-maritimes
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Tight fleet growth supports dry-bulk freight rates, which affects ocean grain shipping costs, but recession risk could cap demand.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: neutral

## Sources

- maritimes.gr: https://maritimes.gr/en/bulk-carriers-recession-resistant/

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