Dry bulk freight news
Slight decline in freight throughput Port of Rotterdam in 1Q23
The Port of Rotterdam has reported that it handled slightly less freight in 1Q23 than in 1Q22, although dry bulk cargo showed slight growth.
Ocean partners with KeelX Education to reduce dry bulk cargo handling risks
Ocean Technologies Group has partnered with KeelX Education to reduce the risks posed to life and the environment by the improper handling or transportation of dry bulk cargoes.
One Sea association and the European Space Agency have signed a memorandum of intent
The MOI is to support the uptake of autonomous shipping in the maritime sector, underpinned by space solutions.
AD Ports to develop and operate Egypt’s Safaga Port
AD Ports Group has signed a 30-year concession agreement to develop and operate the Safaga Port in Egypt.
AAR reports US and North American rail traffic for February
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported on the weekly rail traffic for North America in the last week of February, as well as the total US volumes for February 2023.
IntelliTrans and AllTranstek to improve rail car maintenance tracking
IntelliTrans has announced a partnership with AllTranstek, LLC, to improve rail car maintenance tracking.
CP reports new record January for Canadian grain transport
Canadian Pacific has moved over 2 million t of Canadian grain and grain products in January 2023, setting a new record for the month.
AAR releases weekly report and January volumes
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US rail traffic for the week ending 28 January 2023, as well as volumes for January 2023.
Bedeschi closes deal for floating terminal system
Bedeschi has closed a deal for a floating terminal system; the company will supply an important shipyard in Indonesia a new floating terminal with a 2500 tph coal capacity.
AAL transports iron ore reclaimer components for NMT
AAL recently provided the perfect solution for NMT and its client, Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions, transporting a large quantity of iron ore reclaimer components.