Special reports

Esther Chua, AXSMarine, discusses strategies for reducing emissions in the dry bulk industry through operational improvements, fuel transition advancements and innovative tools.

Metso experts provide their tips and insights on setting up your screening operation and on how to avoid some of the most common pitfalls.

Brian Cupp, IntelliTrans, explores how a transportation management system (TMS) can improve supply chain operations for bulk distributors.

Carlos Lopez Barbera, Kaleris, USA, explains how new technologies, like terminal operating systems (TOS) can transform the dry bulk handling and transportation industry.

Andrea Vitturi, Bedeschi, discusses the important role of storage, stackers, and reclaimers in optimising material handling in the dry bulk sector.

Carl Swisher, 4B, analyses the issues facing industrial bucket elevators, highlighting the need for periodic inspections in maintenance programmes.

Gareth Prowse, Svitzer, provides insights into the solutions that are driving dry bulk operators towards a more sustainable future.

INTERCARGO has announced significant changes to its leadership following its Annual General Meeting. The new appointments will take effect from 1 January 2025.

David Zelnio, BinMaster, examines the useful applications of level sensor technology and digitisation to improve dry bulk storage and measurement capacity.

TAKRAF's stockyard solutions ensure that machines operate efficiently at the targeted performance level and are sufficiently robust for a long service life.

The International Chamber of Shipping has released a call to action regarding the death of a seaman aboard the m/v Tutor during a Houthi drone strike.

INTERCARGO Bulk Carrier Casualty Report has highlighted positive improvement in safety of dry bulk shipping despite Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

INTERGARGO and RightShip have collaborated on the launch of a new Dry Bulk Centre of Excellence dedicated to the administration of the Dry Bulk Management Standard framework.

The EIA has published an analysis reflecting on the energy impacts of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has temporarily halted all shipping traffic from the Port of Baltimore.

BIMCO has reported that an estimated 13% of world seaborne trade is under attack from Houthis and Somali pirates.