European dry bulk news

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced the signing of a time charter contract with Cargill Ocean Transportation for the dry bulk carrier m/v DSI Pollux.

AtoB@C Shipping has taken delivery of a next-generation electric hybrid vessel Electramar which will see emissions reduced by 50%.

Simpson Spence Young has launched a carbon calculator to help clients navigate the transition into the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).

Safe Bulkers, Inc. has announced an agreement for the acquisition of one Japanese kamsarmax class dry-bulk vessel.

Diana Shipping Inc. has released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report providing an overview of the companies policies and practices.

Castor Maritime Inc. has announced the sale of the M/V Magic Orion for US$17.4 million with an expected net gain of US$2.0 million and the completion of the sale of the M/V Magic Argo.

Spanish maritime company Ership received a new bulk handling mobile harbour crane from Konecranes which provides high handling rates.

The Baltic Exchange has reported that the dry bulk shipping market has seen another week of corrections during the third week of December.

Bedeschi has been awarded the contract to supply a new shiploader at Ertsoverslagbedrijf Europoort C.V. in the port of Rotterdam.

IntelliTrans has suggested that by 2031 80% of the workforce will be over 65 which could force companies need to differentiate themselves with a talent strategy that involves technology deployment, employee engagement, and having a mission that matters.