Dry bulk news updates

Cargotec’s Board of Directors has decided to initiate a sales process for Navis software business.

Investment in the ports of the Pilbara is reaping rewards, iron ore execu-tives in Perth, Australia, heard this week.

Czarnikow and Swire Bulk have launched a new freight pricing platform in response to global trade taking large strides towards embracing digitisation in 2020 due to COVID-19.

Canadian Pacific and Hapag-Lloyd AG have extended their long-term rail service agreement and added the Port of Saint John service.

Canadian Pacific has completed its best-ever November and second-best-ever month for shipping Canadian grain and grain products.

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Artemis with Glencore.

Cleveland Cascades has recently dispatched two systems for shiploading in Nigeria.

BHP has awarded its first LNG supply agreement for five LNG-fuelled Newcastlemax iron-ore bulk carriers to Shell.

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Polymnia with CLdN Cobelfret.

Wärtsilä is using its experience in marine hybrid propulsion solutions to reduce the emissions footprint of three new-build eco-friendly bulk carriers being built for Misje Eco Bulk.

LR has signed a JDP agreement with Anemoi Marine Technologies and SDARI to develop a series of energy efficient vessel designs equipped with rotor sails, including bulk carriers.

Bahri has been honoured with three prestigious recognitions at the seventh edition of The Maritime Standards Awards 2020.

NIBULON’s newly built branch has received more than 100 000 t of agricultural commodities.

BIMCO will open its fourth local office, this time in London, UK, at the beginning of 2021.

To provide ship’s masters and crew with an understanding of different ventilation requirements for bulk cargoes, INTERCARGO, The Standard Club, and DNV GL have launched a new ventilation guide.

Antonio Albiero, Singular Point, Switzerland, explains a solution that can help companies ride the rising tide of digitalisation.

The first shipment of the bumper New South Wales winter wheat harvest has left the Port of Newcastle on the back of record production across the state.

NORDEN has launched its new service out of Singapore, as it aims to be a top player in the handysize sector in the Pacific.

Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the AAR, recently issued a statement on the Senate confirmation of Robert Primus and Michelle Schultz as Members of the STB.

Scrapetec adds to its range of conveyor components with a new belt tracker.

NIBULON is almost ready to put into operation the additional grain storage capacity in Hola Prystan, Ukraine.

Poti Sea Port celebrates its anniversary of 162 years as serving as a gateway for the Caucasus.

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US and North American rail traffic for the week ending 14 November 2020.

SOHAR Port and Freezone playing a pivotal role in achieving the objectives of the Oman Vision 2040 and the Sultanate’s logistics strategy.