Dry cargo news
ADNOC L&S acquires three Ultramax carriers to bolster dry bulk fleet
ADNOC Logistics & Services has announced the acquisition of an Ultramax bulk carrier, following the acquisition of two Ultramax carriers earlier this year.
SAGO issues tender to import feed barley
SAGO has announced its seventh tender for this year, with a tender to import 720 000 t of feed barley.
Federal Maritime Administration awards grant to Ports of Indiana
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Ports of Indiana US$4 million to make bulk cargo supply chain improvements.
AAR announces latest rail traffic data for the US and North America
The Association of American Railroads has reported US rail traffic data for October and US and North America data for the week ending 31 October.
Port of Tyne unveils investment in cargo handling
The Port of Tyne has announced a £1 million investment in its wood pellet-handling operations.
MAJOR welcomes new authorised dealer
MAJOR has appointed Aggregate Machinery Specialist as its newest aggregate and mining screen media authorised dealer.
China props up bulk trading as industry hopes for the best but plans for the worst
The Association of Bulk Terminal Operators (ABTO) has released comments and analysis on China’s recent stockpiling, with the country’s imports propping up an overall fall in trade volumes globally.
SAGO issues tender to import 600 000 t of wheat
The Saudi Grains Organisation has announced that it has issued the fifth tender for this year to import 600 000 million t of wheat.
Bothnia Bulk project achieves significant pollution reduction
According to ESL Shipping, the Bothnia Bulk project has mitigated climate change and air pollution in the year-round supply of raw materials in the Bay of Bothnia.
Opportunities at the door
Anne-Louise Dam-Rasmussen and Nicolai Bro Johncke, NORDEN, Denmark, explain the importance of identifying new opportunities in the dry bulk industry.