Dry cargo news

2019 has been characterised so far by a stream of negative news concerning dry bulk demand, notably in the iron ore markets. Will Tooth, Analyst at Maritime Strategies International, uncovers some pockets of positivity.

Navis has announced that Thorco Projects has selected Bluetracker One to monitor and analyse the vessel performance, bringing the total Bluetracker fleet to over 500 vessels.

2018 affirms Symaga Silos as a leader in the manufacturing of industrial silos for the largest storage projects in the world.

The Port of Ipswich has handled a large salt delivery in order to help keep Suffolk roads safe.

Prado Silos has finished installing four malt silos in Spain for Intermalta.

Port Waratah Coal Services’ latest report details how it introduced new mobile technology to strengthen the safety of its employees, and delivered several significant environmental infrastructure projects while achieving various shiploading records.

Bruks Siwertell has launched its new joint website, which includes all product areas of both Bruks and Siwertell products.

Uddevalla Hamn Terminal AB has ordered an eco-efficient rail-mounted Konecranes Gottwald model 3 portal harbour crane.

Adani has become the first Indian port operator to record a cargo movement of over 200 million t.

Exports are up 85.2% in the first two months of 2019.