
Port of Antwerp finishes 2016 with reduced dry bulk volumes
The Port of Antwerp reports that its dry bulk volume contracted by 9.1% in 2016.
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The Port of Antwerp reports that its dry bulk volume contracted by 9.1% in 2016.

Global mining and bulk material handling equipment supplier, TAKRAF, acquires FMC Technologies’ Material Handling Systems (FMC MHS) assets in Pennsylvania, US.

Diana Shipping enters time charter contract for m/v P. S. Palios with Koch and announced a direct continuation of time charter contract for m/v Myrto with Cargill.

Yamama Saudi Cement Co. will start up two turnkey clinker production lines in 2018 at a new site to the south west of the capital city, Riyadh.

The increase is largely due to an increase in the shipment of liquid and dry bulk cargo.

Port of Ghent, Belgium, records 2016 as the best year ever with seaborne cargo traffic registering a record of 29.1 million t.

2016 was the third best year on record for cargo handling in the history of the port.

Gleadell Agriculture has completed loading the MV Rig with 3000 t of Group 1 milling wheat at the Port of Dover, in the UK, destined for ADM’s flour mill in Leith.

The company has expanded its fleet with the addition of the capesize bulk carrier.

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited has announced it has taken delivery of a new building kamsarmax dry bulk carrier.

d’Amico Societa di Navigazione S. p. A. and TATA NYK choose Veson Nautical’s IMOS and Veslink for their commercial operations.

Vessels Value has put together the top 10 ship owning nations by fleet value in 2017.