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Bulk carrier
Every Vessel Hunter story on Bulk carrier: 15 stories, from 5 August 2026 to 12 October 2026. Newest: "CMB.TECH's Mineral Europa leaves for Australia as first ammonia-powered bulker". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

CMB.TECH's Mineral Europa leaves for Australia as first ammonia-powered bulker
CMB.TECH says Mineral Europa, a 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax with a WinGD dual-fuel engine, has sailed on her maiden voyage to Australia on charter to Fortescue.

Abandoned Capesize Emil drifts into Bulgarian waters two months after drone strike
The bulk carrier Emil, abandoned off Odesa after a Russian drone strike on 5 August, has drifted into Bulgaria's economic zone with no salvage under way.

COSCO Guangdong turns supramax Pu Tuo Hai into 2,528 TEU boxship Singapore River
COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard has converted the 2007-built supramax Pu Tuo Hai into the 2,528 TEU containership Singapore River, chartered to X-Press Feeders, with a sister conversion under way.

Capesize Cape Falcon refloated off Gladstone after a week aground and detained
The fully laden capesize Cape Falcon floated free off Gladstone on 24 September after six days aground near the port's dredge spoil ground, and has been detained while her hull is examined.

Bulk carrier First Margaux strikes fishing vessel in Singapore Strait
The Panama-flagged bulk carrier First Margaux struck the stern of the Chinese fishing vessel Luqing Yuanyu 108 in the Singapore Strait on 17 September, with no reported injuries on either ship.

Fire on Bulker Ocean Melody at Qingdao Yard Kills 25 Workers
Twenty-five workers died in a fire aboard the bulk carrier Ocean Melody during repairs at Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding, one of China's worst recent industrial accidents.

Iran Seizes a Sugar-Laden Bulk Carrier Over an Oil and Sludge Discharge in Hormuz
Iranian authorities seized a bulk carrier after images showed oil being discharged into the Strait of Hormuz, adding a pollution case to a strait Tehran already polices for transit fees.

GMI Doubles Its Hydrogen Bulker Programme to Four Ships With an Indian Order
Green Maritime Infrastructure has ordered two more compressed-hydrogen bulkers at India's Chowgule Shipyard, joining two larger vessels already under construction in Turkey.

Churchill Loads Its First Grain Cargo in Six Years as Arctic Traffic Returns
Canada's only Arctic deep-water port is loading grain again after a six-year gap, following its first critical minerals export in more than two decades.

Empty Lifeboat Recovered in Search for Ocean Winner's Missing Crew
The Indian Coast Guard has recovered a damaged and empty lifeboat from the bulker Ocean Winner, with 22 crew still missing and investigators examining possible cargo liquefaction.

Bulker Ocean Winner Sinks in Eight Minutes off India, 22 Crew Missing
The Panama-flagged bulker Ocean Winner took a list and went under in about eight minutes in the Bay of Bengal; two of her 24 crew have been rescued and 22 are still missing.

Chief Engineer Killed as Projectile Hits Bulker Off Oman Coast
One seafarer was killed when the Greek-managed bulker Minoan Dignity was struck by an unknown projectile half a nautical mile off Oman, at the western approach to the Strait of Hormuz.

Thai Owner Receives 11 Million Dollar War Risk Payout For Hormuz Casualty
A Thai owner has received a war risk payout of about eleven million dollars after one of its bulk carriers was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.

Engine Failure Grounds Bulker In Dardanelles, Closing Strait For Twelve Hours
Traffic through Turkey's Dardanelles Strait resumed after a bulk carrier that suffered an engine failure and ran aground was refloated with tug assistance, Turkish authorities said.

Crewmember missing after bulk carrier struck in Strait of Hormuz
A seafarer is missing after a Greek-managed bulk carrier was hit by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz northbound.
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