COSCO Shipping and Bolloré Transport & Logistics enter MoU
COSCO Shipping Lines and Bolloré Transport & Logistics have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to develop new synergies.
The latest dry bulk news
Wilhelmsen and Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science supply partnership to deliver IMO 2020 compliance
Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Hitachi enter into a supply agreement, which will see Wilhelmsen supply Hitachi High-Tech analysers to the maritime market, enabling vessel crews to accurately and efficiently test the sulfur content of their fuels.
Sirius Minerals’ tunnel boring machine arrives at Teesside
The tunnel will be capable of transporting up to 20 million tpy of polyhalite, a naturally occurring multi-nutrient fertilizer.
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Under a microscope: Konecranes investigates crane machinery at Germany’s Palm paper factory
Konecranes investigates the hoisting gears of the critical overhead cranes at the Palm paper factory, with oil analysis and a crane reliability study (CRS).
Star Bulk Carriers acquires some of its own shares
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has purchased 95 605 of its own common shares.
Diana Shipping to sell two panamax vessels
Diana Shipping Inc. enters into two Memoranda of Agreement to sell two of its panamax vessels, the m/v Danae and m/v Dione.
Port of Great Yarmouth invests in state-of-the-art Liebherr crane
The crane has a 84 t lifting capacity and will allow the port's customers to further use its 24-hour deepwater facility.
Shoreham port bids farewell to longstanding board member
Shoreham Port has bid farewell to Stuart Nicholls, who has been a member of the port’s board for the last six years.
FM approval for Hawk’s Centurion Guided Radar
The Centurion Guided Radar is a continuous level measurement instrument.
T-Ports provides update on Lucky Bay project
The Lucky Bay project, a terminal for grain storage and export, is located on the Eyre peninsula in South Australia.
Port Authority of Piraeus and the Ports of Venice and Chioggia sign MoU
The two ports have committed themselves to strengthening relations and cargo flows.
Shoreham Port appoints UK’s first Port Director of Infrastructure & Climate Change
Tony Parker, previously Director of Engineering at Shoreham Port, has been appointed to the new role of Director of Infrastructure & Climate Change, the first of its kind for a UK port.
Shoreham Port due to unveil new business units in the spring
The development is part of the Port’s longer-term plan for the refurbishment of the wider Lady Bee Marina area.
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority formalises safety best practices
One of the key changes is the formalising of the 15-knot speed reduction in the First Narrows, which was previously voluntary.
Caribbean shipping line moves to Port of Hull
Europe Caribbean Line saw its first call at the Port of Hull, UK, earlier this month.
Kespry launches site planning toolkit for aggregates and mining companies
The company will be showcasing the toolkit at the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo, 12 – 14 February at Booth 39056 at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, US.
Algoma announces CEO resignation; reveals replacement
Gregg A. Ruhl, the current Chief Operating Officer, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer and will assume that role immediately.
Statement from Abbot Point operations
Abbot Point has commented on the recent flooding and intense rainfall.
AAR issues statement on Trump’s State of the Union Address
“The private freight rail industry commends the Trump administration for its call to invest in US infrastructure.”
SAMSON Materials Handling develops new range of mobile loading facilities
The STORMAJOR® comes in three types, each designed for receiving, loading and stockpiling specific dry bulk materials.
Tenova HYL selected as technology provider for Sinosteel project
The company’s Direct Reduction technology will be used for the first stage of a steelmaking project in Bolivia.
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