Dry bulk equipment news

Martin Engineering has celebrated its 20th anniversary of growth across the African continent after first entering the African market in 2003.

APM Terminals and DP World provided port industry stakeholders with a roadmap for electrifying port operations within 2 – 8 years through conclusive research into battery-electric container handling equipment (CHE).

Automated Handling Solutions (AHS) is set to join forces with Advanced Material Processing (AMP) to jointly showcase their material processing equipment and solutions on stand 4-309 at the POWTECH trade fair, on 26 –28 September at Nuremberg, Germany.

Conveyors are among the most dynamic and potentially dangerous equipment in bulk handling. The operational basics of belt conveyor systems regarding the hardware installed and the performance required from the components are too often a mystery to many employees.

Atlas Energy Solutions has selected Voith Turbo to supply a total of 21 TurboBelt 800 TPXL fill control fluid coupling drives (including spares) to power 42 miles of conveyor belt as part of Atlas Energy Solutions’ historic Dune Express project.

Leading materials handling specialist, Spiroflow, an Automated Handling Solutions (AHS) company, has launched a next-generation twin-line bulk bag filling system.

Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Hull has welcomed the delivery of a new Volvo L150H to its dry bulk handling facility North Gap.

ZHD Stevedores has ordered its first all-electric transshipment crane CBG 500 E from Liebherr, for bulk handling in the area of Rotterdam and the ZHD terminals in Dordrecht and Moerdijk.

Takoradi Port recently received its biggest ever bulk ship, assisted by Bedeschi S.p.a. which supplied all the conveyor lines for the terminal, two shiploaders, and one eco-hopper.

SCHADE has published a case study of the installation of one of its Cantilever Reclaimers and an associated belt conveyor in Gorazdze, Poland.