Dry cargo news

Niels Josefsen has been appointed the new Chief Operating Officer of Lauritzen Bulkers.

Christian Skovhoj has been appointed as Clarksons’ new Managing Director of its Tokyo Office.

The vessel became a unique and state-of-the-art 120 m self-discharging cement carrier, with a handling system based on compressors and vacuum pumps for pneumatic conveyance of cement, fly ash and granulated slag.

CBH Group is nearing construction completion of more than 650 000 t of permanent storage as part of the Network Strategy, and more than 900 000 t of emergency storage for the 2018-19 harvest.

The project is a joint initiative of the Port of Rotterdam Authority, Euro-Rhine Group and entrepreneur Geert Van De Ven.

Record trade, infrastructure projects, world-leading environmental research and a busy community sponsorship programme are among key achievements highlighted in North Queensland Bulk Ports’ 2017-18 annual report.

In order to meet the growing demand, the Antwerp Port Authority is promoting the expansion of hinterland connections, especially by rail.

Construction of the first domestic four-track line will last until 2021.

MacGregor is offering breakbulk owners and operators a platform to optimally plan the stowage of breakbulk cargoes.

“This MoU with MTI is a demonstration of our commitment to technical innovation and finding new ways to improve the UK’s supply chains,” says ABP.