Bulkmatic and Bulk FR8 enter joint venture to launch Dry Bulk FR8
The joint venture will aim to provide truckload capacity solutions for dry bulk shippers.
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MOL launches 'Lighthouse' information platform for customers
MOL has started operation of a new information platform called "Lighthouse," aimed at dry bulkship customers.
Safe Bulkers signs service agreement with Alfa Laval
Safe Bulkers has extended its partnership with Alfa Laval through a PureSOx service agreement including connectivity.
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ABB announces changes to Executive Committee
Power Grids’ and Regional Presidents’ roles will be discontinued in line with the company’s transformation.
Ionity selects ABB for second phase of European charging network expansion
ABB has received an order for 324 high-power electric vehicle chargers from Ionity.
Iron ore arrivals rise at Chinese ports
The increase in iron ore arrivals at Chinese ports has followed a 2 week decline.
Analysis on the world's US$402 billion dry bulk shipping market
The report: ‘Global Dry Bulk Shipping Market (by Ship Type, Commodity & Fleet Age): Insights, Trends & Forecast (2019 - 2023)’ report has been released by ResearchAndMarkets.com.
Tests raise concern over fuel blends for ocean-going vessels
Testing companies examining low sulfur marine blends have found sediment at levels that could cause engine damage.
SK Chemicals begins testing bio heavy oil as vessel fuel
SK Chemicals has launched a project to use bio heavy oil as vessel fuel amid rising demand for cleaner energy sources.
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BPA: sustainability to overtake Brexit as main focus for ports industry?
The British Ports Association (BPA) has outlined its key priorities for 2020
China’s coking coal imports rise
China’s imports of coking coal saw steady growth in November 2019, according to data from General Administration of Customs.
Grain export volumes double at Port of Ipswich
ABP’s Port of Ipswich has reported 500 000 t of grain exported between June - November 2019.
Quality Freight UK delivers megamax cranes into Liverpool2 terminal
Quality Freight UK has overseen the delivery of three megamax quayside cranes into the Liverpool2 terminal, UK.
Slide in coal volumes pulls down cargo volumes at Indian ports
An ICRA report attributes the slowdown in coal imports to the economic slowdown in recent months.
New conveyor belt cleaner design from Martin Engineering
A new conveyor belt cleaner has been designed with a method of holding the urethane blade in place without the need to mill any slots for holding pins.