Ports & terminals

One of the UK’s major ports appoints two new non-executive directors to join its board.

Port of Antwerp International is set to invest US$10 million into Brazilian Port of Açu.

SAMSON Materials Handling Ltd has received an order from TradeMark East Africa for 4 Eco Hoppers with ATEX to be employed at the Port of Mombasa in Kenya.

Cargo handling at the port is up 20 % to a record 3.7 million t.

Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview obtains its first permit needed for the coal export terminal from the Cowlitz County Department of Building and Planning.

Oxbow will ship its first shipment of 50 000 t of petcoke through the UK’s Port of Tyne this month.

The port saw a throughput increase of 3.9%.

The amount of dry bulk handled at the Port of Antwerp during the first two quarters of 2017 has increased by 1.1%.

The development is aimed at improving the requirements for cargo storage, processing and handling.

DP World has underlined its role as ‘knowledge exporter’.

Essar Bulk Terminal signs agreement with Gujarat Maritime Board for a 1100 metre jetty expansion at Hazira port terminal in India.

Essar Ports handles a record 19.62 million t of cargo in the quarter ending 30 June 2017.

Van Oord awarded maintenance contract for the Port of Kandla in India.

Terminal De Carvão da Matola reports recent infrastructure projects that are helping the terminal gear up to load panamax ships.

Noatum, a Spanish Port Operator, adds another Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbour Crane to its fleet at Noatum Terminal Castellon, Spain.