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

Bilbao leads in transparency among Spanish ports

(Posted on 17/10/25)

The Bilbao Port Authority has obtained the highest score in the second evaluation of the Mandatory Information Compliance...

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Shipping News

ESL Shipping’s science-based net-zero targets validated by SBTi

(Posted on 17/10/25)

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved ESL Shipping’s near and long-term emission reduction...

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Equipment News

ClassNK endorsement for OMC International’s Dynamic UKC System (DUKC)

(Posted on 17/10/25)

ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to a Keel Clearance (UKC) predictive port management...

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Commodities News

Rio Tinto Q3 results show strong production across the portfolio

(Posted on 14/10/25)

Multinational mining company, Rio Tinto, has releases its third quarter 2025 production results showing that its strong...

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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.

IBJ Webinars

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".