Shipping

Diana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Ausca Shipping for one of its panamax vessels.

Fumigation is not fully effective in controlling certain grain cargo pests.

Safe Bulkers’ Board of Directors has called an annual meeting of stockholders, which is to take place on 23 September 2019.

BHP has developed the world’s first bulk carrier tender for LNG-fuelled transport carrying up to 27 million t of its iron ore.

The 11% increase on the same month last year highlights the increasing demand from world markets for Queensland’s coal.

CargoSmart has executed the Global Shipping Business Network Services Agreements, in which with a number of maritime industry operators, including Cosco Shipping Lines, are to pool resources to accelerate the digital transformation of the shipping industry.

Safe Bulkers has reported the successful installation and commissioning of its first scrubber on MV Martine.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K Line) has announced the delivery of new ‘Corona’ series coal carrier: Corona Dynamic.

Belships has provided an update on its subsequent offering and listing of 1 603 128 new shares.

NYK has finalised a contract with Japan Marine United Corp. for the construction of a next-generation energy-saving bulk carrier.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. yesterday provided an update on the number of outstanding shares following the cancellation of some of those shares from its share repurchase programme.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has reported the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, held yesterday in Cyprus.

Lauritzen Bulkers will open a new office in Dubai in August 2019.

DryShips Inc. has provided an update on its Board’s appointment of financial and legal advisors.

Wärtsilä has achieved a new technology milestone, with the introduction of the marine sector’s first hybrid installation for a bulk carrier.