Dry bulk

Breakwave Advisors, in partnership with ETF Managers Group, has launched the Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping exchange-traded fund.

A £30 million investment in LCC Group’s Belfast-based coal facility places Belfast at the heart of the high-tech coal industry.

The maritime logistics solutions provider recorded net revenue of US$55.2 million in 2017.

Flexco has added Everdur plates and rivets as an option for its BR6 solid plate fastening system for use in the grain industry.

Star Bulk and Eco Marine Power have commenced a joint study focusing on the feasibility of installing technologies associated with Aquarius MRE onto existing and new bulk carrier ships.

The Port of Corpus Christi has received the 2018 Texas Environmental Excellence Award (TEEA) in Pollution Prevention.

Bulk shipping operators rely on MacGregor's watchful eye to inspect essential equipment.

ASGCO has revealed that the company raised US$3650 for the Salvation Army and Houston Humane Society.

The Dutch terminal operator's decision to clear a section of its coal-handling site, in order to diversify into other dry bulk commodities, was prompted by reduced demand for coal storage.

While China’s iron ore imports fell in February, it is expected to remain high over the following months due to seasonal demand.

The company recorded a net loss of US$3.2 million in 2017, while stockholders’ equity was US$41.3 million as of 31 December 2017.

The supramax/ultramax owner-operator reported a loss of US$16.6 million in 4Q17, compared to a net loss of US$142.4 million in the same quarter the year before.

The Aquasurfer, a 2013 built capesize vessel of 178 854 DWT, is the sixth to deliver of seven initial capesize vessels acquired by the company.

The platform is intended to assist medium and small-scale importers and exporters with collectively gaining ‘big shipper’ rates.

The US dry bulk shipowner finished 2017 with a cash position of US$204.9 million, and established a presence in Singapore.