South America dry bulk news
CODELCO and NBP make progress on world’s first zero emission handymax carrier
NBP has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with OSHIMA and SUMITOMO to construct a handymax bulk carrier that will reduce CO2 emissions.
Panama Canal sees driest month of October since 1950
The Panama Canal has seen the driest October in the 73 years since records began.
ERG commences construction of the FIOL 1 Railway in Bahia
ERG has commenced the construction of the FIOL 1 Railway in Bahia, capable of transporting 60 million t of cargo annually, and received endorsement from the President of Brazil.
Duro Felguera awarded sodium carbonate transport facility contract in Chile
Duro Felguera has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPC) contract for a new bulk solids transport project in Mejillones Bay.
Horizonte awards port contracts for its Araguaia nickel project
Horizonte Minerals has entered into two long-term port agreements for its Araguaia Nickel Project in Brazil, securing the import of raw materials and the export of its final nickel product.
CODELCO and NYK Bulk Projects to study decarbonised transportation of copper products
CODELCO and NYK Bulk & Project Carriers have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly study the decarbonised transportation of copper products.
Bedeschi provides TGN Port with new pipe conveyor
EMPRESA CONSTUCTORA BELFI S.A. has chosen Bedeschi S.p.a. for its new project in Terminal Graneles del Norte.
Bedeschi supplies stacker to Peruvian mining company
Bedeschi has provided an update of the stacker manufactured for a Peruvian iron ore mining company.