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In a recent transaction, a maritime vessel has been sold for an impressive $8.2 million to a buyer whose identity remains undisclosed. This sale marks another significant event in the dynamic world of maritime commerce, illustrating the ongoing interest and investment in the shipping industry.

In a notable transaction within the maritime industry, Primebulk, a Greek shipping company, has purchased the 15-year-old Nordrhine panamax bulk carrier from Nord Reederei for $3.8 million, as reported by Clarkson Platou. This vessel, constructed in South Korea, is slated for a special survey set to take place in September 2023. The broker emphasizes that the sale price reflects a positive trend in the market, driven by a strengthening scrap market and an overall uplift in the sentiment surrounding sales and purchases (S&P). Recently, Primebulk has been actively engaged in the market; they also sold their 21-year-old Japanese handysize vessel, New Mistral, for $1.8 million, attracting interest from Middle Eastern buyers.