Q2 loss reported

In the second quarter of 2016, the financial performance of Rickmers Maritime[ds_preview] has been impacted by the worsened charter market, contributing to a net loss of 55.6mill. $ for 2Q and 57.0mill. $ for H1 2016. Rickmers Trust Management (RTM) reported lower charter revenue of 18.0mill. $ for 2Q 2016 and 39.3mill. $ for H1 2016 for the Trust, due to reduced charter rates and lower vessel utilisation rate amid a worsened charter market.