Dry cargo news

Viterra USA LLC has acquired the grain handling assets of Gavilon Grain LLC’s Grand Forks, North Dakota location.

Louis Dreyfus Co. Vostok LLC has inaugurated a grain terminal in Russia’s Rostov region.

The company’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Nico Delvaux as President and CEO of Metso, effective November 2017.

The successful start-up of a RopeCon® system recently took place in Guatemala.

Algoma Central Corp. and Nova Marine Carriers SA form a joint venture that will focus on short-sea dry bulk shipping for global markets.

DryShips Inc. enters into agreements with unaffiliated third parties to acquire three kamsarmax dry bulk vessels.

Navis has unveiled a broader software strategy that will enable container terminals and carriers to streamline their ocean supply chains.

According to Reuters, up to four investors are to bid for a 67% stake in the US211 million Thessaloniki Port, Greece.

V. O. Chidambaranar Port exceeded FY16’s traffic on 36.85 million t on 17 March 2017.

Trevali will purchase Glencore’s 80% interest in the Rosh Pinah mine in Namibia and 90% interest in the Perkoa mine in Burkina Faso.