Dry bulk freight news
Port of Hamburg reports reduced cargo throughput due to Covid-19
Port of Hamburg, Germany’s largest universal port, has reported reduced seaborne cargo throughput due to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
BNSF recognises customers for excellence in product safety
BNSF Railway Co (BNSF) has honoured 106 customers with its annual Product Stewardship Award for the safe transportation of hazardous materials by rail during 2019.
Kalmar signs maintenance services agreement with WWO
Kalmar has agreed to provide comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance services to Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean at Manzanillo International Terminal in Panama.
Drewry launches detention and demurrage support service
Drewry Supply Chain Advisors has introduced a new detention and demurrage support service to help shippers and forwarders manage and limit their exposure to excessive costs.
SNP selects Kalmar TL2 tractor for Vietnam’s Cat Lai Terminal
Saigon Newport Corp has chosen Kalmar’s Essential Terminal Tractor TL2 for the Cat Lai Terminal.
Enstructure acquires Port Canaveral’s Ambassador Services, Inc.
Enstructure has announced the acquisition of Port Canaveral, Florida, based marine terminal operator Ambassador Services, Inc., and thus enters the Southeast US market.
CP releases climate change statement
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd has released its first public statement on climate change.
CN announces 2020 - 2021 Grain Plan
CN has recently filed and published its 2020 - 2021 Grain Plan.
Pilot project launched to test automatic freight rail coupling
A consortium headed by Deutsche Bahn is now trialling the use of digital automatic coupling on freight cars.
CN to invest US$30 million in Tennessee
CN has recently announced that, as part of its strategic investments to support growing demand and enable supply chains, it plans to invest approximately US$30 million across Tennessee in 2020.