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  • noun Plural form of bulker.

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Examples

  • He said Shipping Corp. is planning to buy medium-sized bulk carriers for the joint venture initially and then graduate to capesize bulkers.

    Shipping Corp Plans to Build Ships, Manage Terminals 2009

  • I therefore sent to the Congress proposed legislation to strengthen this woefully weak segment of the U. S.-flag fleet by removing certain disincentives to U.S. construction of dry bulkers and their operation under U.S. registry.

    State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

  • I therefore sent to the Congress proposed legislation to strengthen this woefully weak segment of the U. S.-flag fleet by removing certain disincentives to U.S. construction of dry bulkers and their operation under

    State of the Union Address Jimmy Carter

  • And then we have 3 also Handysize bulkers, where 1 vessel will deliver in the fourth quarter as expected and the other 2 during 2012.

    unknown title 2011

  • The craze was especially vigorous among Capesize vessels, the largest dry bulkers on the high seas, more than 1,000 feet long and so big they can't fit through the canals of Suez and

    Dry Bulk 2011: Working Through the Glut - TheStreet 2011

  • Seaborne gangs have already increased their attacks in recent months, making tens of millions of dollars in ransoms from seizing ships, including tankers and dry bulkers, in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden.

    Energy Tribune 2010

  • Seaborne gangs have increased their attacks in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden in recent months, making tens of millions of dollars in ransoms from seizing ships, including tankers and dry bulkers.

    TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News REUTERS WITH TODAY'S ZAMAN 2010

  • The number of Capesize bulkers waiting to berth at Chinese iron ore ports hit a high at 45 vessels in July 2009, but this month, the number has risen to 60.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Somali pirates are making tens of millions of dollars in ransoms from seizing ships, including tankers and dry bulkers, in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of

    IOL: Africa 2010

  • Now it's time to make the case for the dry bulkers.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Stephen Rosenman 2010

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