Tag: bulk carriers

On 8 November, NYK Line and MTI filed a patent application for a technology for transporting reduced iron by bulk carriers.

Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (KCC) has entered a landmark agreement with Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., to install its first Wind Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) on a new CABU III vessel, set for delivery in Q3 2026.

UKMTO reported on 28 October three explosions south of Al Mukha, Yemen in close proximity of a merchant vessel.

The Baltic Exchange, the world’s independent source of maritime market data, has issued its report for the last week, 21-25 October, to provide information of the bulk market performance.

On 23 October, a 200-meter-long freighter crashed into the embankment of the Kiel Canal near Neuwittenbek, Germany, due to low visibility.

The Baltic Exchange, the world’s independent source of maritime market data, has issued its report for the last week, 7 – 11 October 2024, to provide information of the bulk market performance.

RightShip has announced a change in its vessel inspection policy, adjusting the age at which inspections are required to address ongoing safety risks in the Dry Bulk and General Cargo sectors.

The management of residues from solid bulk cargoes is a critical aspect of marine environmental protection, particularly under the current framework of MARPOL Annex V, which came into effect on January 1, 2013.

The Baltic Exchange, the world’s independent source of maritime market data, has issued its report for the last week, 30th September - 4th October 2024, to provide information of the bulk market performance.

INTERCARGO is actively encouraging its members, including shipowners, managers, and operators, to join the newly launched Dry Bulk Management Standard (DryBMS) portal.