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Special reports

Improving the supply chain with TMS

Brian Cupp, IntelliTrans, explores how a transportation management system (TMS) can improve supply chain operations for bulk distributors.

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Transforming with TOS

Carlos Lopez Barbera, Kaleris, USA, explains how new technologies, like terminal operating systems (TOS) can transform the dry bulk handling and transportation industry.

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Stockyard success

Andrea Vitturi, Bedeschi, discusses the important role of storage, stackers, and reclaimers in optimising material handling in the dry bulk sector.

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Maintenance is a must

Carl Swisher, 4B, analyses the issues facing industrial bucket elevators, highlighting the need for periodic inspections in maintenance programmes.

 

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The way to green towage

Gareth Prowse, Svitzer, provides insights into the solutions that are driving dry bulk operators towards a more sustainable future.

New leadership team elected at INTERCARGO

INTERCARGO has announced significant changes to its leadership following its Annual General Meeting. The new appointments will take effect from 1 January 2025.

Common sense and digitisation

David Zelnio, BinMaster, examines the useful applications of level sensor technology and digitisation to improve dry bulk storage and measurement capacity.


More Special reports news

ICS releases statement on Red Sea casualty

The International Chamber of Shipping has released a call to action regarding the death of a seaman aboard the m/v Tutor during a Houthi drone strike.

Energy impacts from the Port of Baltimore closure

The EIA has published an analysis reflecting on the energy impacts of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which has temporarily halted all shipping traffic from the Port of Baltimore.

BIMCO reports on Red Sea crisis

BIMCO has reported that an estimated 13% of world seaborne trade is under attack from Houthis and Somali pirates.