Dry cargo shipping news

Kernel Holding S.A. has released the company’s operations updated for the three months ending 31 March 2017.

According to the latest forecast from BIMCO, China’s import of iron ore will be the key to driving dry bulk shipping demand in 2017.

Essar Shipping Ltd reports its cargo handling has grown by 22% in FY 2016 – 2017.

The Port of Vancouver USA has recorded more than 7 million metric t of cargo across its docks.

South32 has entered into an option agreement with Trilogy Metals Inc. in respect of the UKMP located in the Ambler Mining District in Alaska.

The Port of Prince Rupert has announced an expansion project for cargo on Ridley Island.

GE Shipping signs a contract to buy a supramax dry bulk carrier of about 52 450 DWT.

Golden Ocean Group Ltd enters into agreements to acquire 16 modern dry bulk vessels in an all-share transaction.

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contracts for m/v Philadelphia with Koch and m/v Calipso with Transgrain.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced a direct continuation of the time charter contract for m/v Polymnia with Cargill International.