European dry bulk news

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for three new self-discharging cargo vessels being built at the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands for Norwegian shipowner Aasen Shipping.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. and Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their assets and create a global dry bulk leader.

The Baltic Exchange reported that there have been general fluctuations and declining rates across all dry bulk vessel classes.

CRM Agri reported that low grain prices have encouraged Chinese purchases of US grain whilst EU wheat exports continued to struggle.

Teck Resources and Oldendorff Carriers have agreed to outfit a bulk carrier with rotor sails to reduce emissions.

Seanergy Maritime released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report outlining its sustainability strategy and commitments.

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd has ordered three methanol main engines to be included in the construction of three bulk carriers for Danish shipping company, J. Lauritzen.

CRM Agri has provided its latest update on the current state of the global price of wheat and grain.

At the end of November the positive momentum seen throughout the month continued with all bulk vessel classes seeing strong growth.

Bedeschi has provided a gypsum reception and homogenisation system for Fassa Bortolo to be used at a plant in Spain.