Dry bulk

MINSHIP has announced the addition of the new-build bulk carrier 'MV Romy' to its fleet.

HS2 has become the first UK transport sector client, and the second in world, to achieve the PAS 2080 global carbon management standard.

ADNOC Logistics & Services has announced the acquisition of an Ultramax bulk carrier, following the acquisition of two Ultramax carriers earlier this year.

SAGO has announced its seventh tender for this year, with a tender to import 720 000 t of feed barley.

Bedeschi has resumed its operations at ArcelorMittal’s integrated steel plant in Taranto.

Symaga Silos, assisted by SCE Asia, has established an office in Singapore in order to be closer to its customers in the region.

U-Ming has been awarded a 10-year LNG dual-fuel dry bulk charter contract by Anglo American.

ESL Shipping has joined the City of Helsinki-led Climate Partners network intended for companies that want to contribute towards making Helsinki a carbon-neutral city.

The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Ports of Indiana US$4 million to make bulk cargo supply chain improvements.

The Association of American Railroads has reported US rail traffic data for October and US and North America data for the week ending 31 October.

The Port of Tyne has announced a £1 million investment in its wood pellet-handling operations.

MAJOR has appointed Aggregate Machinery Specialist as its newest aggregate and mining screen media authorised dealer.

The Association of Bulk Terminal Operators (ABTO) has released comments and analysis on China’s recent stockpiling, with the country’s imports propping up an overall fall in trade volumes globally.

The Saudi Grains Organisation has announced that it has issued the fifth tender for this year to import 600 000 million t of wheat.

According to ESL Shipping, the Bothnia Bulk project has mitigated climate change and air pollution in the year-round supply of raw materials in the Bay of Bothnia.