Dry cargo shipping news

The ports of Liverpool, Heysham and Sheerness (London Medway) have the capability to limit the impact the UK’s expected departure from the EU on 31 October is expected to have on trading, according to their operator, Peel Ports.

According to the results from January to September 2019, Eastern Mining Company completed 70% of the annual plan for the extraction and transhipment of coal.

A ship with a deadweight of 82 000 t recently left the Port of Taman loaded with Sibanthracite Group coal that is to be unloaded for buyers in European ports, while another ship has already left for Vietnam.

Strong global demand for coal and LNG has lifted Queensland’s export numbers by 13.8% over the last 12 months.

Pangaea has expanded its order for high ice class post-panamax dry bulk 95 000 DWT vessels at Guangzhou Shipyard International from two to four vessels.

The joint venture is focused on the Latin American dry bulk chartering and advisory services.

Eagle Bulk Shipping has recently taken delivery of the third of six ultramax dry bulk vessels.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced an extension and increase of its tender offer for shares of common stock.

CRYO Shipping is cooperating with major players in the hydrogen industry, and initially serving the bold Norwegian ship owners who are taking early positions as consumers of fully renewable marine fuels.

Grieg Maas has taken delivery of its sixth bulker.