Shoreham Port launch new company Shoreham Port Solutions
Shoreham Port has recently launched Shoreham Port Solutions, a new subsidiary company.
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BPA responds to the UK’s EU trade priorities
The British Ports Association has responded to the UK’s EU trade priorities.
Cargo safety strengthened by ICHCA and ABTO Memorandum of Understanding
ICHCA and ABTO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for collaborative working between the organisations.
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Starlinger ‘circular packaging’ shortlisted for product technology innovation of the year
Starlinger’s ‘circular packaging’ has been shortlisted for the product technology innovation of the year at the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2020.
Smart Maritime Council announces support for shipboard machinery data standard
The Smart Maritime Council has announced its intention to support the use of the ISO 19848 data standard for shipboard machinery and equipment.
New agri-hub fully operational at the Port of Rosyth
Scotland’s largest agricultural products hub (agri-hub) is now fully operational at the Port of Rosyth, with the arrival of the Baltic Mantis bulk cargo ship and her load of over 30 000 t of animal feed from Argentina.
Higher rates for smaller vessels lift Baltic index
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has recently edged higher as gains in the Panamax and Supramax vessel segments offset lower capesize rates, Reuters reports.
Time to tackle climate variability, emissions
The Australian grain industry needs to get on the front foot to mitigate climate variability and reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of production.
Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract
Diana Shipping Inc. has recently announced a time charter contract for the m/v Coronis with Koch and the cancellation of the sale of the m/v Norfolk.
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SAL Heavy Lift adopts Inatech technology to navigate IMO 2020
Sal Heavy Lift has adopted Inatech’s ‘Smart Trader’ technology to help the company navigate IMO 2020 marine fuel complexity.
Michael Madely joins Ecochlor as Vice President
Michael Madely has been announced by Ecochlor to fill the newly created role of Vice President of Global Service.
Coronavirus hits global shipping
Sea freight transport, the lifeblood of trade and a bellwether of the global economy, has been blown off course by the COVID-19 outbreak, sparking general alarm.
Van den Bosch takes next step in food safety
Logistics service provider Van den Bosch has bought 200 new 40 ft pressurised containers for the transportation of dry bulk products for the food industry.
Wuhan Coronavirus: its potential implications on the UK ports sector
Maritime law firm Hill Dickinson, an associate member of the British Ports Association, has recently published a short paper on the virus and its potential implications on the UK ports sector.
Challenges solved by fabric structures
See a preview of Legacy Building Solutions’ article in the upcoming Spring issue of Dry Bulk!
British Ports Association welcomes new maritime minister
The British Ports Association has today welcomed confirmation that Kelly Tolhurst MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport will be the Minister responsible for ports.
Automation tech supports port bulk handling operation
Autonomous solutions provider RCT has finalised an automation project with port, logistics and infrastructure specialist Qube Bulk at the Whyalla Port in South Australia.
Proactive measures needed to improve hull performance
Owners have long recognised the link between clean hulls and lower fuel costs, lack of reliable data has slowed investments in optimising hull performance.
First Liebherr portal slewing crane in the US
North Carolina Ports has opted for a new Liebherr portals lewing crane type LPS 420.