Dry cargo shipping news

Longship has taken delivery of the first out of four ultra-low-emission, diesel-electric general cargo ships from Türkiye’s Atlas Shipyard.

Western Bulk has sold an ultramax and realised a US$4.5 million vessel sale profit.

A new rail overpass has been approved for the Port of Vancouver and will improve community connections, safety, and trade.

Major maritime associations have shared a policy statement regarding the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII).

The Baltic Exchange has reported that there has been a lack of activity across the Atlantic market with rising activity in the Pacific.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced the direct continuation of a time charter contract for the m/v Los Angeles with NYK Line.

The next-generation lake vanern max, was launched at Scheepswerf Ferus Smit BV in Westerbroek, the Netherlands, by Erik Thun Group.

The Port of Corpus Christi has increased its Hurricane Readiness Status to Hurricane Readiness Level 3 in anticipation of Hurricane Beryl.

CSL and BCI Minerals have announced their partnership for the building of an advanced transshipment vessel for the Mardie Project.

The AAR has reported on the latest rail traffic data in North America for the week as well as the relevant data for June 2024.