Charter rates continue to shoot up sharply

Charter rates continue to shoot up sharply

Demand for multipurpose vessels is booming. The charter rates have shot up by 7.6 per cent month on month to USD 8902 on average, shows Toepfer’s Multipurpose Shipping Index. That is nearly eighteen per cent more than this time last year.  ‘The demand for cargo...

Drewry: charter rates will continue upward trend

Drewry’s Multipurpose Time Charter Index confirms that MPV-operators are experiencing an upward trend in charter rates to beyond pre-pandemic levels. The conditions are expected to at least last as long as the disruptions in the container sector, which several...
Peter Rondhuis to take over as CEO of Roll Group

Peter Rondhuis to take over as CEO of Roll Group

Peter Rondhuis will take over as CEO of Roll Group per 1 January 2021. Peter Rondhuis succeeds Adriaan Aarts who is appointed to the supervisory board of Roll Group. Together with Martine Kok (CFO), Rondhuis will form the board of Roll Group. Paul Könst, the current...