Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for Newcastlemax bulk vessel with Bohai Ocean Shipping
The vessel is a 208 021 dwt Newcastlemax dry bulk vessel built in 2017.
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Golden Ocean and CMB.TECH announce merger
Golden Ocean Group Ltd and CMB.TECH NV have announced that they have signed an agreement and plan of merger for a stock-for-stock merger, as contemplated by the term sheet previously announced on 22 April 2025.
Marubeni invests equity in Gearbulk Holding AG
Marubeni Corp. has reached an agreement to invest in Gearbulk Holding AG the world’s largest open hatch shipping operator, headquartered in Switzerland.
Eastern Pacific Shipping and Avikus sign retrofit contract for AI-based autonomous navigation solution
The agreement will see Avikus’ HiNAS Control, SVM and HiNAS Cloud systems deployed on two EPS-managed vessels – a bulk carrier and a suezmax tanker.
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Weekly US rail traffic for the week ending 17 April 2025
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US rail traffic for the week ending 17 May 2025.
NORDEN inks logistics project in Australia
NORDEN has signed its first port logistics project in Australia with existing dry cargo freight customer, the Australian developer and operator of iron ore mining projects, Kimberley Metals Group (KMG), further expanding the partnership.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report – 20
The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 20.
NYK Group announces delivery of its first methanol-fuelled dry bulk carrier
This vessel is the first bulk carrier in the NYK Group to be equipped with a dual-fuel engine that uses methanol and fuel oil.
Paul Pathy of Fednav elected BIMCO President
Paul Pathy takes over as the 47th President and is the first BIMCO President from the Americas. He is taking over from Nikolaus H. Schües who is finishing his two-year term.
Konecranes announces order of Gottwald ESP.9 Mobile Harbour Crane by Sicilian port operator
The order was placed around a half a year ago and the crane will be delivered to Sicily’s Port of Augusta in 3Q25.