European dry bulk news

Castor Maritime Inc. has announced the acquisition of its first ultramax dry bulk vessel.

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has reported that it has seen a positive trend in its growth regarding a range of product groups.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced a time charter contract for m/v DSI Polaris with Stone Shipping.

For the first six months of 2024 cargo transhipments in North Sea Port have remained stable with strong UK trade.

NYK Bulkship has installed NYK group’s first wind-assisted ship-propulsion units.

Norden has been set to acquire Norlat Shipping to further grow projects and parcelling activities.

The Baltic Exchange has reported that the week saw a move in the dry bulk shipping market to correct its course.

Cargo throughput in the port of Rotterdam has remained virtually unchanged in 1H24 compared to the same period in 2023.

TBA Group has appointed a new Director for its Control Automation team in Doncaster, working with customers on various bulk material handling projects.

Dry bulk ship owner Oldendorff has announced the sale of one of its post-panamax vessels at a time where the market is softening.