As of June 2021, bulk carriers were the most valuable ship type in operation worldwide. That year, the global bulk carrier fleet was valued at some 224 billion U.S. dollars. An additional 22.5 billion U.S. dollars worth of bulk carriers were in the world order book that year.
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