Special reports

Squire Patton Boggs has launched a global Commodities and Shipping Group with the addition of partners Barry Stimpson and Jessica Kenworthy.

Flexco recently announced that its Grand Rapids facility will be expanding its operation and moving to a new location.

Market updates for barley and wheat have been announced.

Rocktree Consulting has completed the front-end engineering and design (FEED) for a new floating terminal for the Bauxite Hills Mine, operated by Australia’s Metro Mining Limited.

Conveyor manufacturers have responded to the need for increased accessibility to system components.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed new laws passed by the Palaszczuk government to deter people from using dangerous devices that deliberately increase the risk of injury.

The Shoreham Port team are donning their favourite pink items and taking part in an office bake sale today in support of Wear it Pink.

Iron ore is seen as instrumental in the creation of an ambitious logistics corridor in Brazil’s northeastern region. Benedikt Sobotka, Eurasian Resources Group, Luxembourg, explains how the company is well-positioned to drive this process.

Leslie David at Dunlop writes a guide to the types of belt edge used in rubber conveyor belts.

Shoreham Port attended the Curriculum Development Conference for primary education in East Sussex this week to showcase its new, free educational programme, Why Shipping Matters.

The industry-wide initiative to modernise global agricultural commodity trade operations has announced that another major partner, Glencore Agriculture Ltd, has joined the effort.

This week, members of the Shoreham Port team attended London International Shipping Week (LISW).

In June 2019, Brownsville Navigation District of Cameron County ordered two Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes to increase its dockside handling capacity in the Port of Brownsville, Texas, USA. 

LASE has announced that OHM International Corporation resp. OHM Japan K.K. has become its first distributor in Japan.

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has supported harsher penalties for activists who break the law and commit illegal trespass.