US dry bulk news

Safe Bulkers, Inc. announces sale of a 2006-built post-panamax class and of a 2008-kamsarmax class dry-bulk vessels.

Swiss marine power company WinGD’s first ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines have been ordered for two ore carriers to be built for Chinese owner Shandong Shipping Corporation.

Menar Ports & Rail (MPR) intends to invest in the critical resources needed to ensure it utilises its rail allocation through the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) initiative to add value to South Africa’s economy.

Safe Bulkers, Inc. an international provider of marine dry bulk transportation services, announced that it has entered into recapitulation agreements for the acquisition of four Japanese newbuild dry bulk vessels.

Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) has marked a major milestone for wind-assisted propulsion as M/V Afros, the world’s first bulk carrier fitted with Rotor Sails, successfully completed its second intermediate survey after more than eight years of continuous operation.

Danaos Corporation reported unaudited results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2026.

Diana Shipping Inc. has announced the signing of new time charter contracts with Refined Success Limited and Oldendorff GmbH & Co. KG for two of its dry bulk vessels.

Accelleron report shows Asia Pacific emerging as a proving ground for a cross-sector approach to the energy transition that increases the investment pool to stimulate e-fuel market development.

Dave Mueller, Martin Engineering, explores the root causes of conveyor belt mistracking and the latest strategies to improve alignment, safety, and operational efficiency.

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited has agreed to acquire a 2019 Imabari built 182 000 dwt scrubber-fitted Capesize vessel with prompt delivery expected in June 2026.