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Bulk carrier loaded with grain alongside a Black Sea export terminal, with silos, conveyors and port infrastructure in view

Black Sea dry bulk drops 42% as disruption deepens

The SeaNation team presents data from Xclusiv Shipbrokers, Inc., showing a sharp summer contraction in Black Sea dry bulk trade as geopolitical disruption increasingly compounds seasonal weakness across Russia and Ukraine

Aerial view of a dry bulk terminal with charcoal stockpiles, shiploaders and bulk carriers alongside deep teal waters

Dry bulk freight surges in the first seven months of 2026

The SeaNation team presents data from Xclusiv Shipbrokers, Inc., showing a broad-based dry bulk recovery in January–July 2026, driven by stronger cargo volumes, fleet utilisation and rising tonne-mile demand