International Bulk Journal
The magazine for the maritime dry bulk industry

Dry bulk shipping, commodities, port, logistics and equipment issues are all reviewed in every issue of IBJ and regularly updated on this website. The magazine’s in-depth special features keep the world’s bulk shipping and cargo handling industry informed of developments and trends in their markets and provide advertisers with unrivalled opportunities to promote their products worldwide.

Powered by International Bulk Journal, the IBJ Awards is now firmly established as the maritime bulk industry’s "Night of the Year". Find out more below.

Ports & Logistics News

PD Ports strengthens Teesport bulk handling with £5.4m crane investment

(Posted on 18/06/26)

PD Ports has further strengthened its bulk handling capability at Teesport with the arrival of a third electric-hydraulic...

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Shipping News

ESL and AtoB@C to unite under one ESL Shipping brand

(Posted on 18/06/26)

ESL Shipping is to integrate its subsidiary AtoB@C Shipping into a unified ESL Shipping brand. The brand consolidation...

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Equipment News

75 Years young: Verstegen celebrates three quarters of a century of excellence

(Posted on 18/06/26)

World leading manufacturer of rope operated mechanical grabs for the dry bulk industry, Verstegen Grijpers BV, has celebrated...

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Commodities News

IFA Innovation Hub launches landmark report to accelerate fertilizer innovation

(Posted on 18/06/26)

The IFA Innovation Hub, a platform of the International Fertilizer Association (IFA), has released Fertilizer Innovation...

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IBJ Magazine

Dry bulk shipping, commodities, port, logistics & equipment issues are all reviewed in every issue of IBJ as well as regular in-depth features on technical issues, commodity handling & geographical regions. IBJ is the must-read magazine keeping members of the bulk shipping and cargo handling industry informed of latest developments and trends.

IBJ Magazine is published bi-monthly, with a summary of the main features of each issue published on our website, which can include technical issues, commodity handling and the latest developments in the industry. Find out more about what’s covered in our current issue.

Covid-19: A Dry Bulk Leaders Perspective Webinar Series

View our upcoming and previous webinars with a panel of industry leaders discussing a wide range of topics.

The IBJ Awards salute achievements in the maritime bulk industry and provide companies with a chance to put themselves in the spotlight, or to nominate an organisation which they believe is doing a fantastic job. Winners will be announced on the big night itself, further confirming the IBJ Awards’ position as the maritime bulk industry’s "Night of the Year".