US dry bulk news
NYK Group operates methanol-fuelled bulk carrier for BHP
NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd has operated the methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier 'Green Future' using low-carbon methanol fuel, achieving an approximately 65% reduction in greenhouse gas compared to conventional fuel.
Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Phaidra with NYK
Diana Shipping Inc. announce that through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, for one of its Post-Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Phaidra.
The Panama Canal and the US Grains & BioProducts Council sign Memorandum of Understanding
The Panama Canal and the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to strengthen their collaboration through the enhancement of global trade with US agricultural products.
UK's first commercial biomethanol bunkering service launches at Port of Immingham
Exolum, Methanex Corporation, and Ørsted announce the launch of the United Kingdom’s first commercially ready biomethanol storage and supply service for shipping at the Port of Immingham.
HAVER & BOECKER expands its QUAT2RO AI systems
HAVER & BOECKER expands its QUAT2RO AI product suite – including QUAT2RO® MATEXcheck and QUAT2RO® VALVEcheck – with the addition of QUAT2RO BAGcheck and QUAT2RO SEALcheck for industrial packing and filling in the cement, building materials, food and chemical industries.
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.
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.