Dry bulk shiploading news
Port of Newcastle ships first major wheat volume since 2018
The first shipment of the bumper New South Wales winter wheat harvest has left the Port of Newcastle on the back of record production across the state.
Federal Maritime Administration awards grant to Ports of Indiana
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Ports of Indiana US$4 million to make bulk cargo supply chain improvements.
Port of Tyne unveils investment in cargo handling
The Port of Tyne has announced a £1 million investment in its wood pellet-handling operations.
Bothnia Bulk project achieves significant pollution reduction
According to ESL Shipping, the Bothnia Bulk project has mitigated climate change and air pollution in the year-round supply of raw materials in the Bay of Bothnia.
Port of Rotterdam reports freight throughput decline
The Port of Rotterdam has reported its latest freight handling throughput results, including figures for 3Q20.
ABP’s ports in East Anglia keep agricultural products moving
Associated British Ports (ABP) has praised its ports of Ipswich and King’s Lynn for their role in keeping agricultural products moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Installation underway at Riga’s bulk terminal
Bedeschi has started the installation of the shiploader in Latvia for Riga Bulk Terminal.
Bruks Siwertell awarded contract for high-capacity ship unloader
Colonial has increased its Savannah, US, terminal capacity by installing a more efficient unloading system.
FLSmidth receives digital solutions order from Brazilian iron ore export terminals
FLSmidth has received an order for its BulkExpert digital solution from an iron ore shipping export terminal customer in Brazil.
Liebherr cranes continue to lift Port of Sunderland’s business
Port of Sunderland recently undertook two tandem lift projects in two days, using its pair of Liebherr 420 harbour mobile cranes.