Dry bulk shipping market
Liebherr announces first LPS 600 in Germany to boost logistics for J. Müller
The portal slewing crane of type LPS 600, the first of its kind in Germany, is set to enhance bulk and general cargo operations at the port of Brake, which handles 1924 ship calls and 7.1 million t of a wide range of goods annually on the water side.
Amasus returns to bound4blue for 22 m suction sail
Second Amasus vessel’s eSail will be the largest suction sail system on a general cargo ship.
ORIX conducts feasibility study of energy-saving ship operations utilising wind power
The feasibility study will utilise a wing-shaped soft sail (manufactured by North Sails Japan, NSJ) set on derrick post of its bulk carrier to obtain wind power as assisting power for the ship’s propulsion.
ClassNK awards world's first notation for ships using green steel for NYK Bulk & Projects bulk carrier
ClassNK said this is the world’s first case of a notation being affixed for using green steel in a vessel.
Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Selina with Raffles Shipping
The employment of the vessel is anticipated to generate approximately US$1.39 million of gross revenue for the minimum scheduled period of the time charter.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report - 42
The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 42.
NSU to install rotor sails to Valemax VLOC
The installation of the rotor sails on the ship is scheduled around September 2025.
Four Damen Combi Freighter 3850s ordered by new customer Reederei Bernd Sibum
The vessels are scheduled for delivery in early 2026 and are hybrid ready.
DP World to boost UK trade with £1 billion expansion of London gateway
DP World has announced a £1 billion expansion of London Gateway to make it Britain’s largest container port within five years.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report - 41
The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 41.