Dry cargo news
North American rail traffic sees gains
The AAR has reported US rail traffic for the week ending 20 April 2024.
Franbo Lines signs for ultramax newbuilds
Franbo Lines has ordered its first ships in China in a deal with Jiangsu Haitong Offshore Engineering Equipment.
Bearing AI launches first AI-powered planning tool for shipping liners
Bearing AI has announced the launch of the first AI-powered planning tool for shipping liners to simulate the cost, emissions and performance impact of operational and commercial decisions.
New consortium to form green corridor
Global industry leaders have formed the North Pacific Green Corridor Consortium to decarbonise trade between north America and Asia.
Eureka Shipping announces cement carrier construction
Eureka Shipping has announced the construction of a new cutting-edge cement carrier for trade in the Great Lakes.
Norton Rose Fulbright advises financiers on Star Bulk acquisition
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised DNB Bank and ABN AMRO on the US$200 million acquisition loan facilities to Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
Oldendorff Carriers signs contract with Harbor Lab
Oldendorff Carriers has signed a contract with Harbor Lab to provide global transparency in port transactions and revolutionise disbursement accounting.
Aggregate Industries expands horizons
Aggregate Industries has announced its multi-million pound investment into a state-of-the-art facility at the Port of Liverpool, UK.
Peak and CSL join forces in Europe as Peak CSL Group
Peak Group and The CSL Group have announced the launch of a new partnership, Peak CSL Group, following CSL’s acquisition of 50% of Peak.
Star Bulk completes merger with Eagle Bulk
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has announced that it has completed its previously announced merger with Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.