- Business
- 2020 Bulkers Ltd. is a Bermuda-based dry bulk shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of large dry bulk vessels focused on the transportation of commodities such as iron ore, bauxite, and coal worldwide; its core assets comprise scrubber-fitted Newcastlemax vessels with approximately 208,000 deadweight tons capacity each, including Bulk Sydney, Bulk Sao Paulo, and Bulk Santos following recent sales; the company provides maritime transportation services primarily on index-linked time charters, targeting major trade routes in Asia, Africa, South America, and global markets with an emphasis on fuel-efficient, environmentally compliant operations. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, 2020 Bulkers Ltd. maintains a lean organization with seven employees and prioritizes health, safety, quality, and environmental standards through its HSQE framework. In recent developments, the company signed agreements in September 2025 to sell three 2019-built Newcastlemax vessels—Bulk Sandefjord, Bulk Santiago, and Bulk Shenzhen—for a total consideration of $209 million, marking a strategic fleet optimization amid favorable market conditions; it continues to generate strong cash flows, achieving average time charter equivalent rates of approximately US$31,700 per day in July 2025 and US$37,100 per day in August 2025, gross, while distributing monthly dividends including US$0.20 per share ex-dividend on September 16, 2025.