Tri Bulk Shipping

Athens Vouliagmeni-based shipowner and operator Tri Bulk Shipping controlled 2015 built ultramax bulk carrier 61K DWT MV Arch Gabriel attacked by pirates 277 nautical miles south of Lome. MV Arch Gabriel was attacked by pirates on 2 April 2022. MV Arch Gabriel’s crew members reached the ship’s citadel safely. Greek shipowner and operator Tri Bulk Shipping controlled MV Arch Gabriel was in international waters off West Africa. The Italian navy responded by sending its frigate and a helicopter to help MV Arch Gabriel. MV Arch Gabriel’s all crew members were safe. The pirates were on board MV Arch Gabriel for more than nine hours. Athens Vouliagmeni-based shipowner and operator Tri Bulk Shipping evaluates that the crew members gathered in the citadel and that all communication devices in the bridge had been destroyed. Africa Risk Compliance (ARC) stated there is now an increased piracy threat to shipping off Nigeria. 3-April-2022

 

Athens-based Tri Bulk Shipping more than doubled the fleet. Lately, Tri Bulk Shipping acquired four (4) handysize and ultramax bulk carriers. In 2021, Athens Vouliagmeni-based Tri Bulk Shipping spend around $215 million on the acquisition of secondhand bulk carriers. Currently, Tri Bulk Shipping owns and operates 14 bulk carriers. Tri Bulk Shipping preferred
Japanese and Chinese built bulk carriers in the S&P (Sale and Purchase) market. Lately, Tri Bulk Shipping acquired 2018 built ultramax bulk carrier 60K DWT MV Arch. Sealtiel (ex MV Nord Colorado) from Danish shipowner and operator Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S for around $31 million. Tri Bulk Shipping acquired 2015 built ultramax bulk carrier 61K DWT MV Arch. Gabriel (ex MV Calico Jack). Tri Bulk Shipping acquired 2015 built ultramax bulk carrier 60K DWT MV Arch. Raphael (ex MV Phoenix Rising). Tri Bulk Shipping acquired 2015 built ultramax bulk carrier 63K DWT MV Arch. Michael (ex MV Komi). Furthermore, Tri Bulk Shipping acquired 2017 built handysize bulk carrier 37K DWT MV St. Oswald (ex MV Alcyone) and 2016 built handysize bulk carrier 37K DWT MV St. Columba (ex MV Alcor) from Athens-based Super-Eco Bulkers. Bulk Shipping acquired 2019 built handysize bulk carrier 38K DWT MV St. Aidan (ex MV Dry Beam Neo) and 2020 built handysize bulk carrier 38K DWT MV St. David (ex MV Fragrant Athena) from Lugano-based Nova Marine Carriers. 24-January-2022