Dry cargo news
Martin Engineering develops online interactive conveyor training tools
In response to COVID-19, Martin Engineering has developed an array of tools to continue its tradition of educating those who maintain, manage, and design conveyors for industrial operations.
BHP awards supply deal to Shell for LNG-fuelled iron ore vessels
BHP has awarded its first LNG supply agreement for five LNG-fuelled Newcastlemax iron-ore bulk carriers to Shell.
DNV GL, Intercargo, and The Standard Club launch new bulk carrier ventilation guide
To provide ship’s masters and crew with an understanding of different ventilation requirements for bulk cargoes, INTERCARGO, The Standard Club, and DNV GL have launched a new ventilation guide.
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.
AAR reports latest North American rail traffic
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US and North American rail traffic for the week ending 14 November 2020.
HS2 achieves global carbon management standard
HS2 has become the first UK transport sector client, and the second in world, to achieve the PAS 2080 global carbon management standard.
ADNOC L&S acquires three Ultramax carriers to bolster dry bulk fleet
ADNOC Logistics & Services has announced the acquisition of an Ultramax bulk carrier, following the acquisition of two Ultramax carriers earlier this year.
SAGO issues tender to import feed barley
SAGO has announced its seventh tender for this year, with a tender to import 720 000 t of feed barley.
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.
AAR announces latest rail traffic data for the US and North America
The Association of American Railroads has reported US rail traffic data for October and US and North America data for the week ending 31 October.