Bulk Handling

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 performance.

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 infrastructure to support continued growth.

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