Two Greek newbuildings found charter contracts right before hitting the water.
Carras Hellas and Target Marine have penned deals with Glencore and Cargill respectively, the Baltic Exchange reports.
Glencore will hand over 11,250 daily to take the 82,000-dwt Athina Carras (built 2012) for a year.
A further annual option is attached at $12,250 daily for the ship which is set to leave Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in Korea soon.
Target Marine’s 81,500-dwt newbuilding Athanasia C has been picked up by Cargill at $11,000 daily for up to 14 months, the Baltic reports. The ship has been taken direct from SPP Shipbuilding.