Dry bulk

Associated British Ports (ABP) has praised its ports of Ipswich and King’s Lynn for their role in keeping agricultural products moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has published its latest rail traffic report for the week ending 17 October 2020.

HS2 Ltd has released a new video highlighting how the additional capacity it will create on Britain’s existing rail network will benefit UK ports and distribution centres that use rail freight for the movement of goods.

Canadian Pacific Railway has signed a strategic, multi-year rail agreement with A.P. Moller - Maersk to move freight through the ports of Vancouver and Montreal.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. has announced that its CFO, Patrick Goris, has notified the company of his decision to accept a CFO role at Carrier Global Corporation.

Macquarie appoints Marcus Garvey as Head of Metals and Bulks Commodity Strategy.

FLSmidth has received an order for its BulkExpert digital solution from an iron ore shipping export terminal customer in Brazil.

A consortium of BESIX and Jan De Nul Group has been awarded part of the expansion plans of the Port of Fujairah, to expand and upgrade its bulk handling capacity.

TFI International has announced its acquisition of the dry bulk business of Grammer Logistics (Grammer Dry Bulk).

The Association of American Railroads has reported its latest US rail traffic data for the week ending 3 October 2020, as well as volumes for September 2020.

The Port of Rosyth has reported a bumper month of activity in September, with the handling of over 100 000 t of essential agri-products delivered for Cefetra.

Navios Maritime Partners has acquired one Capesize and one Panamax dry bulk vessel from Navios Maritime Holdings.

CN has reported moving a record quantity of grain in 3Q20 and that September marked its seventh straight month of record grain movements.

CP has reported its best-ever third quarter and September for transporting Canadian grain.

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has released its latest North American rail traffic statistics.