Ports & terminals

The views of surrounding communities and statutory consultees have now been heard and will be reviewed.

Essar Ports signs concession agreement with Mozambique government to develop new 20 million tpy coal terminal in Beira Port.

Rio Tinto to spend AUS$70 million on upgrading bulk handling facilities at East Intercourse Island in the Port of Dampier, Western Australia.

The increased traffic is due to a fleet of vessels using the Port’s facilities on 28 July.

Ansis Zeltinš, long-term professional from the transport and logistics sector, named as the Freeport of Riga’s CEO.

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’.