Louis Dreyfus Armateurs will equip one of its vessels with three of bound4blue’s suction sail systems in 2023.

The Russian invasion of the Ukraine is blocking key agribulk exports from the Black Sea region driving up global food prices.

The absence of the usual Q1 low in dry bulk markets helped Norden to a $117.1m profit for the quarter, up from a $14.9m loss in Q1 2021.

Swire Shipping affiliate SSPL US Inc. signed an agreement to acquire independent US operator Westwood Shipping Lines.

Eco Marine Power has revealed its design concept for a zero-emission handymax bulker, improving on its low-emission design.

The Global Maritime Forum has elected a new chairman and three new members to its board of directors.

Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has agreed efficiency upgrade packages for two of its combination carriers, with options to retrofit a further nine vessels.

The cross-sector ClarkSea Index clocked $36,507 a day during the first quarter of 2022, double the 10-year average and the strongest start to a year than at any equivalent period over the last three decades.

Japanese consortium e5 Lab Inc has chosen an ABB power system for its world-first hybrid electric biomass fuel carriers.

Abu Dhabi, UAE-based Safeen Feeders has inked an agreement with Bangladesh’s Saif Powertec for the delivery of bulk cargoes from Fujairah to Chattogram and Mongla.