Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
23 February 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 8.
Record year for exports at Montevideo’s dry bulk terminal
20 February 2026: In Uruguay, Terminal de Graneles Montevideo (TGM) or Montevideo Dry Bulk Terminal posted record figures for traffic handled in 2025.
How one terminal replaced cranes with a mobile shiploader
19 February 2026: Looking to move more material with less impact, the Levin Richmond Terminal transitioned from cranes and clamshell buckets to a highly customized TeleStacker® Conveyor from Superior Industries.
LOGISTEC expands through acquisition agreement of IPA Terminal in Altamira, Mexico
19 February 2026: This acquisition expands LOGISTEC’s presence to Latin America and marks a significant milestone in its vision as a global multi-purpose marine terminal operator.
Bühler strengthens its market position
18 February 2026: Thanks to its broad and innovative product portfolio, global footprint, and strong supply chain, Bühler expanded into new markets and grew market share in key sectors.
Highest January on record for Pilbara Ports
17 February 2026: Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 67.9 million tonnes (Mt) for January 2026.
Port Milwaukee sees 6% dry bulk increase
17 February 2026: Port Milwaukee has reported a successful 2025 shipping season with overall cargo volumes rising across nearly every major category and new maritime partners calling on the Port for the first time.
Steelpaint coats fourth Xiamen Minhua Newbuild
17 February 2026: Steelpaint has successfully completed the application of a Stelpant corrosion-protection system to Min Hua 17, the latest in a series of newbuilding’s scheduled to enter service after the Lunar New Year.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
16 February 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 7.
NYK Group operates first methanol-fueled bulk carrier for BHP
16 February 2026: World’s first use of low-carbon methanol fuel on oceangoing bulk carrier, achieving 65% GHG emission reduction.
Oldendorff and BHP collaborate to increase diversity in the maritime industry.
13 February 2026: With women making up just one per cent of seafarers globally, Oldendorff Carriers (Oldendorff) and BHP have forged a new initiative to support efforts to increase diversity in the maritime industry.
Strong soya bean supply drives 15% jump in grain shipments
13 February 2026: BIMCO: Shipping Number of the Week
AirScrape Saves Millions
12 February 2026: Dust losses at conveyor transfer points are often underestimated – yet they cost the bulk materials industry millions every year.
Favourable grain trade signs
12 February 2026: In the grain and soya segment, a distinct strengthening of global cargo movements appears to be unfolding.
First delivery of copper and cobalt via Lobito Atlantic Railway
11 February 2026: EGC and Trafigura ship copper and cobalt to global markets via the Lobito Atlantic Railway.
The Port of Liverpool welcomes record ADM shipment from US
11 February 2026: The Port of Liverpool has received its largest ever shipment from ADM, marking another major milestone for the port’s bulk handling capability and its role in supporting the UK’s food and feed supply chains.
AD ports to explore development of multipurpose terminal in Congo
09 February 2026: AD Ports Group signs Heads of Terms with DRC’s Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Opening Up, and National Transport Office (ONATRA SA) to explore the development and operation of a multipurpose terminal in Matadi Port, Congo.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
09 February 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 6.
Menar on track to start its rail-to-port logistics business
09 February 2026: Plans to expand Menar’s South African operations into the logistics sector are moving ahead with the establishment of Menar Ports and Rail (MPR), a Train Operating Company (TOC) that will deliver integrated transport solutions for mineral exporters.
Cleveland Cascades Manufacturing & Assembly in full flow
05 February 2026: Cleveland Cascades had several projects underway in the later stages of Manufacturing & Assembly during December 2025.
New terminal in Amsterdam for leading aggregates supplier Mibau-Stema
05 February 2026: Mibau-Stema Nederland B.V. strengthens its position in the Dutch market with a new terminal in Amsterdam and focus on knowledge partnership.
Rotterdam 2050 Port Vision officially launched
04 February 2026: Monday January 26, the Rotterdam 2050 Port Vision was officially launched and presented to many attendees in the Port Pavilion.
Metso expands bulk material handling capabilities by acquiring MRA Automation in Australia
03 February 2026: MRA Automation specializes in providing engineering, automation, and software solutions for bulk material handling operators. The company is a leading provider of automation and digitalization technology solutions for ports and terminals worldwide.
Antwerp-Bruges ends 2025 with resilience in a turbulent trading climate
02 February 2026: Geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and industrial action weighed on the activities of Port of Antwerp-Bruges in 2025. Total throughput declined but remains broadly in line with previous years.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
02 February 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 5.
E-Crane® Demo Days 2026
02 February 2026: Experience the World's #1 Equilibrium Crane - Live in Action
Freightliner completes acquisition by CMA CGM Group
02 February 2026: Freightliner Completes Acquisition by CMA CGM Group – Strengthening UK Intermodal Rail Freight
Liberia ratifies iron ore line
30 January 2026: Key rail and port Agreement ratified in Liberia.
Rio Tinto and BHP collaboration to mine up to 200m tonnes of Pilbara iron ore
29 January 2026: Rio Tinto and BHP have agreed to work together to extract up to 200 million tonnes of iron ore at their neighbouring Yandicoogina and Yandi iron ore operations in the Pilbara.
Oshima Shipbuilding’s multi-fuel-ready Ultramax bulker concept receives LR approval
28 January 2026: As the bulk carrier sector pursues lower and zero-carbon operations, such approvals help build confidence among shipowners, financiers, and charterers in new design solutions.
Peel Ports transforms bulk cargo operations with £4m partnership
28 January 2026: Peel Ports Group has partnered with digitalisation specialist TBA to transform its dry bulks standardisation programme and future-proof operations as part of a £4m investment.
Port Houston reports on successful initiatives and impressive ranking
28 January 2026: In late October last year, it was announced Port Houston had completed its portion of the Houston Ship Channel Expansion – Project 11 improving the safe and efficient movement of two-way vessel traffic along the channel.
Port of Galveston: major cargo improvements on track for 2026 completion
28 January 2026: While the Port of Galveston made headlines with the opening of its fourth cruise terminal in 2025, this year it will celebrate another port milestone — completion of major improvements at the West Port Cargo Complex, writes Rodger Rees, Galveston Wharves Port Director and CEO.
Port of Mobile launches Phase I of general cargo modernization programme
28 January 2026: The Alabama Port Authority has begun the demolition and reconstruction of Pier B South, launching a multi-year, multi-phase programme to modernize the Port of Mobile’s general cargo terminal — one of the port’s most historic and versatile assets...
More Anemoi Rotor Sails for Berge Bulk
27 January 2026: Anemoi completes installation of four Folding rotor sails on Newcastlemax in second project with Berge Bulk.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
26 January 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 4.
Liebherr: Electrifying the Mississippi
26 January 2026: This milestone represents the culmination of a collaborative journey between Liebherr and Associated Terminals, combining engineering innovation with a shared vision to transform river cargo handling through sustainability and efficiency.
Genesee & Wyoming to add more than 82,000 wagons to rail industry
23 January 2026: US short line rail operator Genesee & Wyoming (G&W) reckons it will add more than 82,000 wagon loads as a result of its latest round of investments.
ABP and University of Hull partner to research port safety
22 January 2026: Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has partnered with the University of Hull to delve deeper into the context and drivers impacting safety performance on ABP’s ports.
Rikon secure first major contract in Africa
21 January 2026: The company has won an international tender for the complex transportation of a Double Jib Level Luffing crane (a key product in RIKON’s manufacturing portfolio) of German production.
A Record-Breaking Year for the Port of Klaipėda
20 January 2026: In 2025, cargo volumes at the Port of Klaipeda continued to rise consistently, with several cargo segments reaching all-time highs.
BHP report strong operational performance
20 January 2026: BHP Operational Review for the half year ended 31 December 2025
New SENNEBOGEN dealer structure in Finland
20 January 2026: On January 1, 2026, SENNEBOGEN reorganized its sales network. The new dealer in Finland is Rotator Oy, which will now be responsible for the SENNEBOGEN cranes, material handlers (Green Line), and telehandlers (Multi Line).
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
19 January 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 3.
New berth at Odessos PBM Varna Port Terminal
16 January 2026: PBM Varna Port Terminal has added an important step in the development of modern Bulgarian port infrastructure. A new berth with a length of 221 m and a design depth of -12.78 m.
Cavotec signs cable and hose reels order in Morocco
15 January 2026: Cavotec has signed an order with TAKRAF India Pvt. Ltd. for the supply of cable and hose reel systems for one of Morocco's largest companies that processes and manufactures phosphate and sulphur.
VCK joins forces with German Aug. Bolten and opts for international growth
15 January 2026: The consortium consisting of the Spanish company Ership, the German shipping line Aug. Bolten and the Swiss Nova Marine has acquired the shares in VCK Port Logistics from VCK Group.
BIMCO: Coal shipments to China fell 10%
14 January 2026: In 2025, seaborne coal shipments to China fell 10% as domestics supply increased and demand from steel manufacturing and electricity generation weakened.
Inchcape Shipping Services opens new office in Mollendo, Peru
14 January 2026: Located in Mollendo, Arequipa, the branch is ideally positioned to serve both the Mollendo Terminal and the adjacent Matarani Port, operated by TISU.
Medcem commissions new terminal at Port of Trieste
13 January 2026: Medcem Cement Group are taking another important step in line with their global growth strategy to further strengthen their presence in Europe.
Baltic Exchange: Dry Bulk Weekly Report
12 January 2026: The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 2.
BEUMER inaugurates new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Taicang, China
12 January 2026: Multi-million-euro investment strengthens BEUMER’s global manufacturing network and deepens commitment to China, while BEUMER China celebrates 20 years.
Silvi Cement to construct new import terminal at Morehead City
09 January 2026: Silvi Cement, a division of Silvi Materials, is expanding its cementitious materials distribution network with a new import terminal at the Port of Morehead City.
Inchcape expands presence in Indonesia
08 January 2026: Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), a global leader in port agency and marine services, is proud to announce the opening of two new offices in Indonesia, located in Merak and Dumai.
Trois-Rivières welcomes first vessel of the year 2026
08 January 2026: The Port of Trois-Rivières has awarded the title of the first vessel of the year to VECTIS PRIDE, marking 60 years of maritime tradition during a ceremony.
Commercial sea trial for new Terneuzen Lock
07 January 2026: New Terneuzen Lock: commercial sea trial with a wider vessel up to ArcelorMittal.
Two fertiliser warehouses opened at the Port of Gdańsk
07 January 2026: In December, a ceremony was held in the Free Trade Zone at the Port of Gdansk to inaugurate two modern warehouses belonging to Solid Port, one of the key operators in the Inner Port.
Celebrating a Milestone: 20 million tonnes moved by rail!
06 January 2026: Victa have just hit an incredible milestone alongside their valued partner, Cemex UK: 20 million tonnes of aggregates transported by rail from Dove Holes Quarry in Derbyshire.
Major cargo improvements on track for Galveston in 2026
06 January 2026: While the Port of Galveston made headlines with the opening of its fourth cruise terminal in 2025, next year we’ll celebrate another port milestone – completion of major improvements at the West Port Cargo Complex.
Adani completes acquisition of NQXT Australia
05 January 2026: With the acquisition of North Queensland Export Terminal (NQXT), APSEZ is on track to achieve 1 Billion tonne of cargo volume by 2030
Amon Bulk plans for three new Kamsarmax vessels
05 January 2026: Amon Maritime is pleased to announce that the company has been awarded investment grants of NOK 298 million from Enova to support the construction of three new ammonia-fuelled bulk carriers.