Dry bulk

The first shipment of bauxite was more than a month ahead of schedule.

A weaker 4Q18 for smaller dry bulk tonnage should be followed by a stronger 1Q19 and 2Q19 as seasonality returns amid trade disruption.

Star Bulk’s Board of Directors authorised a share repurchase programme to purchase up to US$50 million of the company’s common shares.

By the end of 2018, the East Mining Company plans to sell more than 8 million t of products.

Konecranes is searching for a start-up at Slush to enter directly to the final round in the Konecranes start-up programme.

The company was shortlisted for the People Development Award in Cargo Handling.

The re-certification is an extension of validity of current ISO certification for a further three years until December 2021.

Cementos Progreso, S. A. chose RopeCon as a means of transporting the limestone to its new cement plant.

The coming elections will be conducted by the Western Australian Electoral Commission.

Particular emphasis is paid to gas monitoring and ventilation of coal cargoes.

Children were introduced to key production facilities and processes, and also spoke about the features of the main port’s specialties.

Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has ordered nine pulp carriers from Cosco Shipping Heavy Industy.

Fednav is honoured to be recognised for its forward-thinking commitment for investing in its people.

DB Cargo UK has been voted the best rail freight operator of 2018 at the Global Freight Awards.

Bedeschi S.p.a. has been awarded a new supply contract with Bricks Producer Sarl Djedei.