Material handling

Essar Vizag Terminal will shut down for a week in order to commission a 8000 tph shiploader, which is part of the port’s plan to upgrade the iron ore handling capacity.

Cat® GSV-series grapples feature design refinements for increased performance and durability.

Last month, Vortex received the ISO 9001:2015 standard certification.

RCR wins a contract for relocatable conveyor system under innovation and development MoU with Fortescue Metal Group.

North American dry bulk carrier Bulkmatic Transport extends SmartDrive video-based safety program with a multi-year contract.

Metro Mining reports the commissioning of key infrastructure at its Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland, Australia.

Jens Müller has been appointed as the new Commercial Managing Director of AUMUND Fördertechnik.

National Ports, in partnership with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solution, has developed a self-unloading super shallow draft bulk carrier that could transform transhipping in shallow water ports.

EEX Group finalise the transfer of the remaining 2018 – 2024 positions in Dry Bulk Freight FFA from LCH Ltd to European Commodity Clearing (ECC).

Vortex celebrates 40 years of business in November 2017.

Sempertrans and Shaw Almex agree to end their cooperation agreement for the North American conveyor belt market.

RB Logistics selects GAC Abu Dhabi as its logistics service provider for a second time.

Konecranes secures repeat order for two Konecranes Gottwald Model 8 floating cranes from Winning Logistics Company Ltd.

Infrastructure Preservation Corporation (IPC) forms strategic partnership with DYWIDAG-Systems International USA (DSI).

Kalmar appoints Guenter Schmidmeir as the company’s Senior Vice President, Global Terminal Operators.