Dry cargo news
Diana Shipping Inc. announces direct continuation of time charter contract for m/v Phaidra with Aquavita
The new charter period is expected to commence on October 11, 2024.
Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending September 21, 2024
According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), for this week, total US weekly rail traffic was 522 112 carloads and intermodal units, up 6 percent compared with the same week last year.
Pangaea and MTM to combine fleets of dry bulk vessels in all-stock transaction
Pangaea Logistics Solutions and M.T. Maritime Management announce agreement to combine fleets of dry bulk vessels in all-stock transaction.
INTERCARGO proposals call on IMO to review Carbon Intensity Indicator at MEPC 82
Drawing on extensive studies that analysed data from over 5600 bulk carriers, INTERCARGO has highlighted several key issues with the current CII system.
Oldendorff Carriers partners with Procureship to enhance procurement capabilities for dry bulk fleet
The partnership will leverage Procureship’s innovative e-procurement platform, which utilises automation and machine learning technology.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report - Week 33
The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 33.
Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Astarte with Paralos Shipping
The gross charter rate is US$14 000/d, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum July 15, 2025 up to maximum September 15, 2025.
Rio Tinto celebrates growth in Chinese market
Rio Tinto has celebrated shipping over 4 billion t of iron ore to China.
Castor dives into the ultramax shipping sector
Castor Maritime Inc. has announced the acquisition of its first ultramax dry bulk vessel.
Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees growth in 2024’s first half
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has reported that it has seen a positive trend in its growth regarding a range of product groups.