Material handling

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.

Port of Sunderland recently undertook two tandem lift projects in two days, using its pair of Liebherr 420 harbour mobile cranes.

Konecranes wins order for two more mobile harbour cranes from ZHD Stevedores in the Netherlands.

Bedeschi delivers project to Kernel LLC, including the supply of a new grain terminal.

Martin Engineering has established a new territory to provide services and deliver replacement products.

Essar Ports’ Vizag terminal continues to increase its cargo handling, despite the COVID-19 lockdown.

SCHADE has confirmed that it has received a contract to supply technology to the new United Company RUSAL aluminium plant in Taishet, Russia.

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture has sponsored the inauguration ceremony of Saudi Arabia’s National Grain Company, a strategic partnership between SALIC and Bahri.

Port of Hamburg, Germany’s largest universal port, has reported reduced seaborne cargo throughput due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Glencore Agriculture has announced that it will rebrand its business to ‘Viterra’ in late 2020.

BNSF Railway Co (BNSF) has honoured 106 customers with its annual Product Stewardship Award for the safe transportation of hazardous materials by rail during 2019.

UK-based PD Ports is celebrating the official opening of a multi-million pound bulks handling facility at Teesport, which marks an important milestone in the revival of the Tees Valley.

Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) has launched a new product for the total control of coal dust along the whole material supply chain.

The Port of Cardiff, owned and operated by Associated British Ports (ABP), has signed a new long-term lease with Stone Supplies Ltd, a leading Welsh supplier of bulk aggregate, sand, and decorative stone.

MacGregor receives €18 million RoRo orders from Japan.