UK dry bulk news
The Port of Liverpool welcomes record ADM shipment from the US
The Port of Liverpool has received its largest ever shipment from ADM, marking another major milestone for the port’s bulk handling capability and its role in supporting the UK’s food and feed supply chains.
Anemoi & COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry reinforce rotor sail collaboration with renewed framework agreement
Anemoi Marine Technologies and COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry Ltd deepen partnership to provide comprehensive wind propulsion installation services across CHI subsidiary shipyards.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report – Week 5
The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 5.
United Overseas Group diversify into dry bulk with Norvic acquisition
United Overseas Group is expanding beyond its traditional tanker focus, revealing an agreement to acquire Norvic Shipping’s commercial operations along with a fleet of nine Japanese-built bulk carriers.
Seabound receives ESA award and completes first full-scale carbon capture units
Seabound celebrates completion of first full-scale maritime carbon capture units and €1.5 million European Space Agency award at event in Doncaster.
Metso expands bulk material handling capabilities by acquiring MRA Automation in Australia
Metso has acquired MRA Automation (Multiskilled Resources Australia Pty Ltd), a privately owned engineering company based in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Report – Week 4
The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 4.
Signal Ocean announces strategic acquisition of AXSMarine
Signal Ocean announces the strategic acquisition of AXSMarine, a recognised leader in the maritime freight and commodities tracking space.
Oshima Shipbuilding’s multi-fuel-ready Ultramax bulk carrier concept receives LR approval
As the bulk carrier sector pursues lower and zero-carbon operations, such approvals help build confidence among shipowners, financiers, and charterers in new design solutions.
Baltic Exchange congratulates SGX and EEX on a successful transfer of Panamax FFAs
SGX and EEX successfully completed the transfer of all open interest in the Baltic Panamax 4TC (P4TC) index to the Panamax 5TC (P5TC) index on 16 January 2026.