Iron Ore news
Port of Rotterdam reports freight throughput decline
The Port of Rotterdam has reported its latest freight handling throughput results, including figures for 3Q20.
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.
Latest US rail traffic data reported by AAR
The Association of American Railroads has reported its latest US rail traffic data for the week ending 3 October 2020, as well as volumes for September 2020.
Eurasian Resources Group reports record levels of iron ore shipments to China
Eurasian Resources Group increased shipments of iron ore products to China this year.
The AAR reports on the latest US and North American rail traffic
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US and North American rail traffic for the week ending 15 August 2020.
AUMUND cooling conveyor chosen by voestalpine
AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH has provided Austrian steel company voestalpine with an HBI evaporation cooler system.
Port Elizabeth Bulk Ore Terminal shipping to temporarily shut
Transnet Port Terminals has advised that Port Elizabeth Bulk Ore Terminal will shut to shipping between 4 and 10 July 2020.
ESL first in Finland to use liquefied biogas in maritime transport
ESL Shipping has recently announced that its vessel was fuelled in Raahe, Finland with 100% renewable liquefied biogas to transport iron ore SSAB.
EastGate: Chinese steel stockpiles retreating, a positive indicator for iron ore demand
An EastGate report has stated that Chinese steel stockpiles have reached record highs amid the coronavirus outbreak, but are now steadily easing.
Baltic index logs best day in eight months
Reuters has reported how the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recently posted its biggest percentage jump in eight months.