Turbulence in the dry bulk shipping sector

BIMCO: Between January and August 2024, the number of recycled ships has dropped 42% y/y, the second lowest level in 16 years.

Liquified natural gas is unlikely to displace coal in China’s energy transition, as the country prioritises domestic energy sources over imported LNG.

The successful ammonia ship-to-ship transfers have advanced Pilbara’s ambitions to become a major ammonia bunkering hub.

Canada’s mining industry produced C$74.6b in 2022, but recent government rejections of Asian minority investments have caused uncertainty among operators.

The growing demand for cement and clinker in the US, Africa, and the EU may lead to a supply shortage in the Mediterranean, prompting exporters to secure import facilities.

Cleveland Cascades is supplying four systems to load granular urea into trucks in Nigeria, handling up to 220 t/h with corrosion-resistant steel cones.