Dry bulk shipping market

Algoma Central Corp. and Nova Marine Carriers SA form a joint venture that will focus on short-sea dry bulk shipping for global markets.

Kernel Holding S.A. has released the company’s operations updated for the three months ending 31 March 2017.

DryShips Inc. enters into agreements with unaffiliated third parties to acquire three kamsarmax dry bulk vessels.

According to the latest forecast from BIMCO, China’s import of iron ore will be the key to driving dry bulk shipping demand in 2017.

Vortex Global Ltd has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Solids Handling and Processing Association Company of the Year Award.

Essar Shipping Ltd reports its cargo handling has grown by 22% in FY 2016 – 2017.

Navios ShipManagement Inc. has issued a letter of intent endorsing DuPont Clean Technologies as the preferred supplier of exhaust gas cleaning systems for its vessels.

Satake Corp. and Alapala Machine Industry & Trade Inc. has announced that the companies have signed a strategic partnership agreement.

The Port of Vancouver USA has recorded more than 7 million metric t of cargo across its docks.

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. has announced that it has entered into an agreement for the purchase of a secondhand Capesize vessel.