Denmark-based shipowner Celsius Shipping has purchased two 57,000dwt Supramax bulk carriers from German shipping company Conti Group KG for US$8m each, showed data provided by VesselsValue.

The vessels are the Conti Flint and the Conti Fuchsit, both built in 2012 at Chinese shipyard COSCO Guangdong.

According to VesselsValue data, the market value of each ship stands at US$11.5m.