Dry bulk freight news

The AAR has provided its report on US rail traffic for the week ending 27 April 2024 and the overall volumes for April 2024.

The Baltic Exchange's latest data has shown a decline in capesize rates with other sectors experiencing a mixed week.

The AAR has reported US rail traffic for the week ending 20 April 2024.

Toronto Tank Lines has expanded its operations with brand-new rail transload yard at Pier 25 in Hamilton, Canada.

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported that total US weekly rail traffic was 457 453 carloads and intermodal units, down 4.1% compared with the same week in 2023.

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have signed an agreement for a new long-term operational collaboration called 'Gemini Cooperation', which will start in February 2025.

IntelliTrans has suggested that by 2031 80% of the workforce will be over 65 which could force companies need to differentiate themselves with a talent strategy that involves technology deployment, employee engagement, and having a mission that matters.

WinGD has debuted its Variable Compression Ratio technology to be installed on two new dual-fuel LNG powered newbuilds for NYK Line.

Insight from the Baltic Exchange has revealed the current sluggish performance of dry bulk shipping.

Nokia has announced it has deployed a private wireless network for Husky Terminal and Stevedoring, a terminal operator and stevedoring company based at the US Port of Tacoma, Tacoma, Washington.