Dry cargo news

Rio Tinto has celebrated shipping over 4 billion t of iron ore to China.

Castor Maritime Inc. has announced the acquisition of its first ultramax dry bulk vessel.

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has reported that it has seen a positive trend in its growth regarding a range of product groups.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced a time charter contract for m/v DSI Polaris with Stone Shipping.

For the first six months of 2024 cargo transhipments in North Sea Port have remained stable with strong UK trade.

The Port of Corpus Christi has announced its cargo throughput volumes for 2Q24 which has seen some minor growth.

Norden has been set to acquire Norlat Shipping to further grow projects and parcelling activities.

The Baltic Exchange has reported that the week saw a move in the dry bulk shipping market to correct its course.

DryDel Shipping has expanded its fleet with a new contract for another ultramax newbuild.

Cargo throughput in the port of Rotterdam has remained virtually unchanged in 1H24 compared to the same period in 2023.