European dry bulk news
Transforming terminal operations: Noatum Ports presents the PORTOS Project
The PORTOS Project, funded by Spain’s ‘Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia,’ is changing terminal operations through digitalisation, automation, and advanced analytics. With cutting-edge solutions like PORTOS CORE and CATOS, Noatum Ports is setting new standards in efficiency and innovation.
Telestack installs stockpiling system for MIBAU Stema UK for handling aggregates from self-discharge vessels at over 2500 tph
Telestack, a global leader in the manufacturing of bulk material handling equipment, has announced the successful installation / commissioning supply of a Telestack TS52 radial stockpiling conveyor to MIBAU Stema UK.
Damen completes green retrofit project for BAM Shipping
Damen Shipyards Group, together with partners including Atal Solutions has completed its retrofit of four bulk carriers.
Record breaking year for steel imports at the Port of Liverpool
Peel Ports Group has set out its ambition to turn the Port of Liverpool into a global hub for steel after the port operator marked a record-breaking year for bulk imports at the site throughout 2024.
Peel Ports announces opening of new deepwater bulk berth at Port of Liverpool
A new deepwater bulk berth has been opened at the Port of Liverpool which will give a major boost to the port’s cargo handling operations.
Liebherr announces LHM 550 mobile harbour crane acquired by Port of Tilbury
The Port of Tilbury, a part of Forth Ports group, is situated on the UK’s most renowned river for the import and export of goods and services: the River Thames. Each year, the Port has a throughput of 16 million t, making it the largest Port on the river.
AtoB@C Shipping adds six 5900 dwt eco-vessels to its fleet
AtoB@C Shipping continues its fleet renewal by adding six low-emission newbuildings to its fleet between 2025 and 2027 after securing long-term time charter contracts with German shipowner BAAS Shipping from Hamburg.
ICAP launches dry bulk commodities desk with three Copenhagen-based hires
With the launch of the desk, ICAP becomes the first traditional interdealer broker (IDB) to integrate physical and derivatives trading in the dry bulk commodities segment.
Stockyard success
Andrea Vitturi, Bedeschi, discusses the important role of storage, stackers, and reclaimers in optimising material handling in the dry bulk sector.
Van Moer Logistics announces crane for Port of Brussels arrived from Finland
Van Moer Logistics' new mobile handling crane, a Mantsinen 300, has arrived in Antwerp by ship after a five-day voyage from the Finnish port of Rauma. The crane will be tested and delivered in Antwerp before reaching its final destination at the Port of Brussels.