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May 2022

The Summer issue of Dry Bulk Magazine includes a regional report on Europe and the Mediterranean, a Q&A on conveyors, and technical articles on dust control, bagging, shipping services, and more.

This month's front cover is brought to you by Bedeschi S.p.A.

With Great Risk Comes Great Opportunity
Barry Stimpson, Squire Patton Boggs LLP, explores the legal issues and current trends in the global dry bulk industry, with a focus on Europe and the Mediterranean.

Design To Manage
Andrea Vitturi, Bedeschi SpA, Italy, outlines the company’s approach to turnkey projects.

Conveyors Q&A
Dry Bulk Magazine asked several companies to discuss some issues regarding conveyors used in the dry bulk industry.

Changing With The Wind
Nick Contopoulos, Anemoi Marine, UK, explains how rotor sails can help the industry-wide push towards decarbonisation.

Weathering The Storm
Brendan Crowley and Shik Sundar, Sofar Ocean, USA, evaluate the importance of data in helping the dry bulk industry become more effi cient, make better business decisions, and reduce emissions.

Minimising Dust By Design
Dr David Bradney and Dr Priscilla Freire, TUNRA Bulk Solids – Australia, identify dust characterisation and design principles for dust minimisation in port operations.

Keeping Eyes On Collision
Neil Sandhu, SICK UK, describes how sensing technologies can help dry bulk terminals eliminate recurring hazards.

Coming Clean On A Dirty Secret
In grime-filled reclaiming environments, Thomas Renner, igus, USA, examines how durable energy chains can help solve a messy dilemma.

A Port’s Perspective
HAROPA PORT, France, provides a close look at the dry bulk sector from the vantage point of a grain and fertilizer port.

A Circular Economy In The Bag
Sigrid Eder-Ince, Starlinger & Co. GmbH, Austria, considers the importance of using recycled and recyclable big bags for dry bulk packaging.

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