US dry bulk news

Metso celebrated the opening of its new Pittsburgh, US, office on December 9, marking an important step in strengthening its bulk material handling and port solutions engineering capabilities.

The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 49.

Aurora Innovation have announced a commercial agreement with Detmar Logistics to autonomously transport proppants for one of the world’s largest multinational oil and gas companies.

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contracts for m/v DSI Pollux with Stone Shipping and m/v DSI Andromeda with Western Bulk.

Safe Bulkers, Inc. announce that it has authorised a programme under which it may from time to time in the future purchase up to 10 000 000 shares of the Company’s common stock.

Safe Bulkers, Inc. reported its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2025 and announced a cash dividend of US$0.05 per common share.

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Seattle with SwissMarine and the sale of a dry bulk vessel, the m/v DSI Drammen.

Icon Energy Corp announce that to date it has sold 132 144 shares of the Company’s common shares pursuant to advances under the Standby Equity Purchase Agreement at an average price per share of US$1.86.

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited has agreed to acquire two 2020-built 208 000 dwt scrubber fitted Newcastlemax vessels for a total purchase price of US$145.5 million.

The agreement was formalised during the Europort exhibition in Rotterdam, where Concordia Damen joined several other Damen divisions to welcome clients and partners.