Baltic Dry Index Up for 5th Day

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, advanced for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday, rising by 1% to its highest since March 5 at 2,161 points, driven by gains across all vessel segments. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes including iron ore and …

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When the Gulf Went Still

One month of AIS-derived data from the world’s most consequential chokepoint and what it revealed about a dry bulk market frozen in place. Оn 28 February 2026, the Persian Gulf was running a normal book of business. Panamaxes were completing grain discharges at Bandar Imam Khomeini. Supramaxes were working fertilizer parcels. Handysizers were loading industrial …

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BASSnet SaaS Achieves ISO/IEC 27001 Certification

BASS Software, a leading provider of maritime fleet management solutions, has officially achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification following an extensive audit by TÜV NORD CERT GmbH. This certification marks a major milestone in BASS’s commitment to world-class cloud security and information governance. ISO/IEC 27001 is the premier international standard for establishing, implementing, and continually improving an …

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