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"Dry Bulk Shipping at a Critical Crossroads: INTERCARGO's Role in a Changing World" Dry bulk shipping sits at the foundation of global trade. From iron ore and coal to grains and fertilisers, the sector carries the raw materials that underpin economic growth, industrial production and food security worldwide. As the industry navigates decarbonisation, geopolitical uncertainty and an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, ensuring that the transition remains practical, globally aligned and achievable is more important than ever. INTERCARGO Secretary General Kostas GKONIS, PhD recently speaks to ΤΟ ΒΗΜΑ - To Vima,reflecting on the challenges and opportunities facing the dry bulk sector during a period of significant change, as INTERCARGO continues to represent and advocate for the global dry bulk shipping industry. A key message is that sustainability extends beyond emissions reduction. It also encompasses safety, operational resilience, strong governance and, critically, the wellbeing of seafarers who keep global supply chains moving. As the world’s largest shipping segment by tonnage, dry bulk shipping will continue to play a vital role in supporting economies, industries and communities around the globe — with INTERCARGO helping ensure the industry’s voice is reflected in international policymaking. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/enb7SiFN #DryBulk #Shipping #Maritime #GlobalTrade #Decarbonisation #SupplyChains #Seafarers #INTERCARGO