Dry cargo news
Dry bulk shipping market makes corrections
The Baltic Exchange has reported that the week saw a move in the dry bulk shipping market to correct its course.
DryDel swells ultramax orderbook
DryDel Shipping has expanded its fleet with a new contract for another ultramax newbuild.
Throughput port of Rotterdam virtually unchanged in 1H24
Cargo throughput in the port of Rotterdam has remained virtually unchanged in 1H24 compared to the same period in 2023.
Price drives major commodity imports in China
Price has been determined to be one of the major driving factors behind the importing of dry bulk commodities to China.
North American rail traffic sees large decreases
The AAR has reported that across North America rail traffic has seen general decreases in carloads.
Seacon sweeps in with supramax sale
Seacon Shipping has offloaded one of its supramax bulk carriers, netting more than US$6 million in profit.
Dry bulk shipping gains new software service
OrbitMI has launched enhanced data-as-a-service for dry bulk Vessel and Company Particulars.
Oldendorff sells post-panamax vessel
Dry bulk ship owner Oldendorff has announced the sale of one of its post-panamax vessels at a time where the market is softening.
Capesize market ends week on high note
The Baltic Exchange has reported that there was an increase in capsize rates on the 5TC as other markets saw some gains.
Shiploader scheduled for operation in Marsa al Brega
Bruks Siwertell has been selected to provide a shiploader for high-capacity fertilizer handling in Libya.