
New berthing policy for dry bulk cargo at major ports
The Ministry of Shipping has created a new berthing policy for dry bulk cargo for major ports, effective 20 August 2016.
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The Ministry of Shipping has created a new berthing policy for dry bulk cargo for major ports, effective 20 August 2016.

Diana Shipping, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, enters into a time charter contract with Narina Maritime for one of its panamax dry bulk vessels: the m/v Coronis.

Metso is to provide a crushing and screening plant and Life Cycle Services to Sedibeng iron ore mine in South Africa, increasing capacity and reducing operating costs at the mine.

MacGregor’s gravity self-unloading systems have been selected for Algoma's Great Lakes fleet modernisation programme.

The Materials Handling Engineers Association has launched the MHEA Excellence Awards.

Sutton Tankers intends to not renew its current contract for the supply of bulk sugar products with British Sugar Plc.

Vertex Railcar Corp. is making modifications to its business model in order to be able to produce new types or railcars.

John Dunham and Associates has conducted an economic impact study for TFI, which has found the fertilizer industry contributed over US$162 billion and 515 900 jobs to the US economy in 2014.

Cargotec appoints Mikko Puolakka as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer.

In an interview with Akti Miaouli newspaper, BIMCO Chief Shipping Analyst provides insight into the markets for dry bulkers, tankers and containerships in 2016 and what to expect going forward.

Siemens process instrumentation is helping a North Devon clay quarry to keep the production process running smoothly.

Port of Tilbury has announced it will expand the port’s grain terminal, adding 16 000 t of storage capacity.