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Safe Bulkers has entered into an agreement for the sale of a 2012 Japanese-built, Panamax class, dry-bulk vessel with a forward delivery date within June 2023.

Menar has joined the International Dry Bulk Terminals Group (DBTG) as part of its mission to expand into mega logistics value chains.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Vale have announced a partnership to retrofit a Capesize class bulk carrier with two rotor sails produced by Norsepower.

The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has become a member of the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO).

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and Anglo American have agreed to establish a working committee for collaborative research on decarbonisation.

United Maritime Corporation has entered into agreements with two unaffiliated third parties to purchase two high quality kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, with prompt deliveries.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd has conducted the trial use of a marine biofuel, supplied by bp, to the capesize bulker ‘CAPE TSUBAKI’, with the co-operation of the charterer, JFE Steel Corporation.

Diana Shipping has announced that it has acquired the ultramax vessel, m/v Nord Potomac.

Golden Ocean Group Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire six newcastlemax vessels for US$291 million.

In 2022, the Port of South Louisiana saw an annual increase in tonnage of nearly 10 million t of cargo – the first year it had seen a net increase since 2017.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced a time charter contract for the m/v San Francisco with SwissMarine.

OceanPal Inc. has announced that it has entered into a time charter contract with Koch Shipping for its Capesize dry bulk vessel, the m/v Baltimore.

Wärtsilä and Berge Bulk have completed the maritime industry’s first inline shaft generator retrofit.

OceanPal Inc. has announced that it has signed a memorandum of agreement to acquire the m/v Melia from Diana Shipping Inc.

Inland shipping construction yard, Concordia Damen, is set to deliver two ‘CDS Dry Cargo 110’ vessels to Amer Shipping.