Ports & terminals

LASE has finished another follow-up order for 3D laser measurement systems for rail wagon unloaders at Vale in Sao Luis, Brazil.

“This MoU with MTI is a demonstration of our commitment to technical innovation and finding new ways to improve the UK’s supply chains,” says ABP.

The Port of Kiel has begun the partial demolition of a former grain storage facility and announces its plans to restructure the access area to the Ostuferhafen.

The order includes a newly developed ECO-Logic continuous flow dryer, which is the latest generation of grain dryers with factors such as automatic operation control and process control as an essential part of the drying process.

Coal export terminals in the US Eastern Coast have been experiencing temporarily idleness since Hurricane Florence.

Weserport in Germany reports on the successful introduction of Konecranes’ mobile harbour crane in June this year.

The Belledune Port Authority (BPA) introduces a new Chair to the Board of Directors, who is also the first ever female to hold this position with the BPA.

The programme is being facilitated by Peel Ports’ teams in both the Port of Liverpool and King George V Dock in Glasgow and could see a combined throughput of 1 million t of animal feed imports each year.

The agreement is designed to formalise the intentions of the parties on co-operation of technical and technological development of the loading and storage infrastructure of the main logistics hub VGK - Coal Port Shakhtersk.

A Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane with a new drive concept has been delivered to Bremer Weserport.

T-Ports has provided an update on its Lucky Bay project on the Eyre peninsula (Australia), noting that its bunkers should be ready to receive and export grain for the 2019 harvest.

Rotterdam Port Authority has received approval from the Municipality of Rotterdam and the Ministry of Finance for its proposed participation in the Brazilian Port of Pecém.

Forth Ports Limited’s numerous community projects are recognised as the port operator is shortlisted for the final of the Logistics Awards 2018.

British Ports Association (BPA) launches its sustainable development resolution that aims to promote a sustainable framework in the UK that both allows ports to flourish economically but which also preserves natural habitats.

On Saturday 11 August, the Peak Pegasus dry cargo vessel reached the port of Dalian after being docked off China’s coast for a month, after China’s introduction of hefty tariffs on US goods.