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(7 articles)HMM Secures $3.5B Vale Iron Ore Shipping Deal
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has secured a multi-year, $3.5 billion iron ore shipping contract with Brazil-based mining giant Vale, marking a significant long-term commitment in the bulk shipping mar
ESL Shipping Adds Stegra Steel to Growing Fleet Contract
ESL Shipping has entered into a new transportation contract with Stegra to handle steel logistics operations, marking a capacity expansion for the carrier in the bulk commodity segment. This commercia
NMPA Handles First Steel-Grade Pig Iron Cargo
The Navi Mumbai Port Authority (NMPA) has successfully handled its first cargo of steel-grade pig iron, marking an operational milestone for the port's bulk commodity handling capabilities. This maide
El Niño Threatens Critical Steel Supply Routes Across South America
CRU's analysis reveals that El Niño weather patterns pose a material threat to steel supply chains via strategic South American waterways, particularly inland routes critical for bulk commodity moveme
Steel Producer Cuts Transport Costs with Collapsible Containers
Outokumpu, a leading steel producer, is leveraging collapsible container technology to streamline the transportation of scrap steel, according to a case study by the Alabama Port Authority. This opera
Rhine Drought Squeezes German Steel: thyssenkrupp Cuts Output
Low water levels on the Rhine River are creating significant operational pressure on German steel logistics, with thyssenkrupp responding by adjusting hot metal production output. This represents a cl
Russian Steel Magnate Divests Azov Shipping Firm Amid Geopolitical Pressure
A prominent Russian steel magnate has divested ownership of a shipping firm that operates in the Sea of Azov, marking another asset liquidation tied to geopolitical tensions affecting Russian industri