US dry bulk news
Vessel design approval simplifies Rotor Sail integration on medium-range tankers
Anemoi Marine Technologies and several industry partners have concluded a joint development project (JDP) that integrates Anemoi’s Rotor Sails into the design of a medium-range (MR) tanker.
Panama Canal announces draft adjustment for Neopanamax vessels
The Panama Canal announced through an advisory to shipping companies that, effective July 1, the maximum authorised draft for vessels transiting the Neopanamax locks will be 49.5 ft (15.09 metres).
BHP AND GCMD trial multi-feedstock B100 blend in an existing supply chain
BHP and the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) have blended biofuels from two distinct feedstocks and introduced the lower-emissions marine fuel into a BHP-chartered bulk carrier as part of a pilot project.
Castor Maritime Inc. announce first quarter financial results
Castor Maritime Inc. announce its results for the three months ended March 31, 2026.
International marine coatings extends proven silicone foul-release technology to the wider fleet
AkzoNobel's marine coatings brand, International, has announced the launch of Intersleek 2120, a new silicone foul-release coating ideal for the operational and regulatory realities of today’s modern fleet.
Liebherr delivers electric-powered FCC 280 to Paraguay´s leading terminal
Liebherr’s engineering adaptability enables Puerto Seguro Fluvial to optimise container handling while maintaining capacity for heavy-load operations, reinforcing the terminal’s role as a strategic gateway for South American trade.
Bureau Veritas showcases remote inspection at Posidonia with launch of Athens survey centre
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) launch its latest Remote Inspection Technique (RIT) centre in Athens, Greece, during a Digital Solutions Seminar at Posidonia 2026.
Martin Engineering acquires CVT, expanding conveyor products portfolio
Martin Engineering has announced the acquisition of ConveyorTech Pty Ltd (CVT) of Australia, expanding its worldwide portfolio of conveyor belt cleaners and components.
First dedicated STS standard for dry bulk released by INTERCARGO as operations increase
INTERCARGO has now published the “Ship to Ship Transfer Guidelines for Bulk Carriers”, setting out the first dedicated standard for these activities in the dry bulk sector.
Pyxis Tankers releases first quarter 2026 financial results
Pyxis Tankers Inc. announce unaudited results for the three months ended March 31, 2026.