A Handy Bulker has a size range between 20,000 and 44,999 DWT. Handy Bulkers are well suited for small ports with length and draught restrictions, or ports lacking loading infrastructure. Modern designs are typically 37,000 DWT and are commonly fitted with loading gear.
A vessel that is not in active service and may be awaiting better markets, fitting out, or work needed for classification.
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