Dry bulk shipping is entering another phase of structural evolution. While coal’s long-term decline is inevitable, the material intensity of electrification and deployment of renewable energy are creating new trade flows, particularly in lithium-bearing ores such as spodumene and lepidolite. These cargoes, shipped as dry bulk, are scaling up fast enough to support vessel employment, ...<p><p>https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/from-coal-to-critical-minerals-how-the-energy-transition-is-reshaping-dry-bulk-trade/</p></p>