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Diana Shipping posts lower Q1 net income
NewsGreek dry bulk shipping company Diana Shipping announces lower Q1 net income year-on-year....
Lars-Christian Svensen steps down as GOGL CEO
NewsGolden Ocean Management's CEO Lars-Christian Svensen will step down, with CFO Peder Simonsen appointed as Interim CEO and CFO....
Dry bulk distances increase by 31% for Panama Canal routes
NewsPanama Canal transit limits slashed dry bulk transits by 74% and increased sailing distances by 31%, causing a 25% drop in cargo volume....
Ducab Metals Business expands in KEZAD
NewsDucab Metals Business and KEZAD Group signed a 50-year lease to expand Ducab's manufacturing facility by 51,015 sqm, doubling its size to ov...
MOL reveals wind propulsion plans
NewsMOL Group plans to install wind propulsion systems, including Wind Challenger, on seven newbuilding vessels, increasing their total to 11....
Mixed results for companies, second-hand vessel prices rise
NewsQ1 2024 saw mixed results for dry bulk shipping companies, and asset prices rose due to limited availability and strategic acquisition of fu...
Rio Tinto, BHP test battery-electric haul trucks
NewsRio Tinto and BHP will test large battery-electric haul trucks with Caterpillar and Komatsu in Pilbara to support their net-zero emissions g...
Castor Maritime sells Magic Vela
NewsCastor Maritime sold the Magic Vela, a 2011-built Panamax bulk carrier, for US$16.4 million on May 23, 2024, expecting a net gain of US$2.7 ...
Wind Challenger to be installed on Coal Carrier for J-Power
NewsMOL and Electric Power Development Co. to install hard sail wind power propulsion system on a coal carrier....
Liquid bulk terminal for Port of Durban
NewsTransnet National Ports Authority and Mnambithi Terminals will develop an R1.3 billion liquid bulk facility at Durban’s Maydon Wharf, in t...
CSX resuming full coal export operations in Baltimore
NewsThis week, CSX is restarting coal exports in Baltimore after deep channel repairs, preparing for the first major vessel at Curtis Bay termin...
Ukraine sets record grain and oilseed exports since Russian invasion
NewsIn April 2024, Ukraine's grain and oilseed exports reached a record 6.6 million tonnes, highlighting the success of its Black Sea shipping c...
Pyxis Tankers acquires eco-efficient Kamsarmax through joint venture
NewsPyxis Tankers agreed to purchase an eco-efficient Kamsarmax vessel for US$ 30 million via joint venture, funded by bank debt, cash, and shar...
Adani under suspected fraud for selling low-quality coal as cleaner fuel
NewsAdani Group is accused of fraud, substituting lower-grade coal for cleaner fuel, raising concerns over environmental impact and corruption....
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