Dry bulk shipping market

The Baltic Exchange selects new Chief Commercial Officer to support its growth plans.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd has announced that its group company, MOL Techno-Trade Ltd, will exhibit at BARI-SHIP 2017, alongside Satake Corp.

CBH broke the state shipping record for the month of April with 1.6 million t shipped.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd has announced that two of its subsidiaries, Taiyo Nippon Kisen Co. Ltd and Escobal Japan Ltd will be merged in July 2017.

Eagle Bulk Shipping takes delivery of the M/V Southport Eagle, the second of 9 Crown-63 ultramax dry bulk sister vessels from Greenship Bulk Trust.

The Port of Vancouver USA has hired Elizabeth Gotelli as its Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, effective 8 May 2017.

“Today we are celebrating the completion of another strong step forward,” said Bill Chapman, President and CEO of Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview.

According to Drewry’s latest Dry Bulk Forecaster, the dry bulk shipping market will grow steadily but renewable energy is a downside risk.

New ship agency, WaterFront Maritime Services, extends offering to provide coverage across 356 offices worldwide.

Port of Antwerp gets off to a strong start for 2017 with record container growth and 6.7% growth in dry bulk compared to the same time last year.