Bulk Handling

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Konstantin Kalnyi, CEO & Founder of Kiev Shipping Ltd, speaks to Port Strategy about the intricacies of vessel selection, and the planning required to ensure the smooth transportation of breakbulk and project cargo

21st September 2026

Project cargo and breakbulk: Why vessel selection starts with collaboration

21st September 2026

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Demand for high capacity and productivity boosting grabs is raising fast

14th September 2026

Grabbing Port Productivity

14th September 2026

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

The delivery of a new vessel type is expected to boost movement of iron ore from the Rio Tinto-led Simandou site in Guinea.

14th September 2026

Boost to Guinea-China Iron Ore Trade

14th September 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is partnering with ArcelorMittal to develop a global operating model that will establish consistent operating standards across the steelmaker’s international dry bulk terminal portfolio, strengthening safety, governance and operational…

29th July 2026

Global ports model takes shape

29th July 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Middlesbrough has strengthened its position in the UK dry bulk market after handling more than 200,000 tonnes of bulk cargo over the past 12 months and investing in new…

11th June 2026

Middlesbrough Port expands dry bulk capabilities

11th June 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

A new player in the UK bulk logistics sector has emerged with the launch of PortRail Group, following the integration of rail freight specialist RFS Works Ltd into JST Ports & Logistics.

16th April 2026

PortRail brand unifies UK bulk logistics

16th April 2026

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Port-centric warehousing is emerging as a decisive factor in strengthening the competitiveness of Europe’s cocoa and coffee supply chains, particularly around major logistics hubs such as Amsterdam and Antwerp.

26th March 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Port-centric warehousing drives competitiveness

26th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

UK-based Peel Ports Group has confirmed a new £4 million (US$5.5 million) digitalisation partnership with software specialist, TBA, to transform its dry bulks operations.

12th March 2026

Peel to enhance bulk operations via digital partnership

12th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

A round up of Port Strategy January - March 2026 issue’s Bulk Cargo news. 

12th March 2026

News in brief: Q1 2026: Bulk Cargo

12th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Agricultural dry bulk moving by ship totalled 716.5 million tonnes in 2025, a new record high, according to Piraeus-based Ursa Shipbrokers.

12th March 2026

Record year for seaborne grains

12th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Guinea International Corp (GIC), led by former Mining Minister in Guinea, Ahmed Kanté, is claiming it has signed a settlement agreement with the authorities to secure access to the country’s second largest…

12th March 2026

GIC claims guinea Bauxite deal

12th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Analysis from Braemar says that Liberia’s push to expand its iron ore exports is going to create new opportunities for Capesize vessel demand as 2026 continues. 

12th March 2026

New iron ore opportunities from Liberia

12th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Dry bulk shipping will see a stable supply/demand balance in 2026, before demand softens and vessel deliveries increase in 2027, according to global shipping association BIMCO in its latest bulk shipping market…

12th March 2026

Stable 2026, mixed 2027 says BIMCO

12th March 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

From its block on US soybean imports to reducing its dependence on Australian iron ore, China’s trade policies continue to dominate dry bulk shipping. Felicity Landon reports

5th March 2026

China factor to the fore

5th March 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Peel Ports Group is teaming up with digitalisation specialist TBA to transform its dry bulks standardisation programme, future-proofing operations through a £4m investment across its UK port network.

28th January 2026

Digital programme transforms bulk operations

28th January 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Port Hedland is marking three decades of Dynamic Under Keel Clearance (DUKC) operations, a technology that has profoundly reshaped how the world’s largest bulk export port moves ships in and out of…

5th December 2025

Port Hedland marks DUKC milestone

5th December 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Unikai and IT specialist Akquinet have successfully completed the AKIDU project, marking a major step in the digital transformation of break bulk and RoRo cargo handling at the O’Swaldkai terminal in the…

21st August 2025

Unikai and Akquinet digitalise Hamburg terminal

21st August 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Lion Bulk Handling is leading the charge into Industry 4.0 with the integration of digital twin technology into its ship unloader systems.

18th August 2025

Lion Bulk Handling adopts digital twins

18th August 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Johor Port Berhad, a member of the MMC Group, has officially launched its newly expanded liquid jetty facilities in a major infrastructure milestone for Malaysia’s maritime sector.

30th July 2025

Johor Port expands liquid jetties

30th July 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

P&O Maritime Logistics (POML), a subsidiary of DP World, is set to acquire a controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers (NACC), the world’s leading operator of pneumatic cement carriers.

4th July 2025

DP World expands bulk logistics

4th July 2025