Recently, a bulk cargo vessel carrying coal from South Africa to Singapore suffered a fatal accident, resulting in the deaths of three crew members who were found in a full cargo hold. This is the second incident of its kind, as a similar accident occurred on another vessel carrying coalContinue Reading
Cleveland Cascades is to supply a Free Fall System to its customer located in Huelva, Spain. The System is to load Copper Concentrates at rates of up to 1,800tph from a Luffing Boom Shiploader. Supplied with a Pivoting Head chute, this system will work through an operating range of -15°Continue Reading
Cimbria recently shipped the elevator top for their high-capacity Bucket Elevator EH64 to the impressive port terminal facility they are constructing for UMEX SA Constanta in Romania. This elevator was custom-made for their valued partner in agri-bulk handling, VIGAN Engineering, and will be included in their ship-loader delivery for theContinue Reading
Approximately 10,000 tonnes of zircon from the Thunderbird Mineral Sands Project shipped First bulk shipment of mineral sands products to be exported from the Port of Broome Product will be delivered to KMS’ international offtake partners Celebrating a pivotal moment in the company’s history, Kimberley Mineral Sands has recently exportedContinue Reading
Oldendorff Carriers contracts with Harbor Lab to provide global transparency in port transactions and revolutionise disbursement accounting Harbor Lab’s software platform is deployed across Oldendorff Carriers fleet. Oldendorff Carriers is an industry leader in using technology to streamline processes to save money through accurate invoicing and bring transparency to disbursementContinue Reading
Port of Gdansk Eksploatacja S.A. invests in modern and efficient handling equipment. The cranes that the company ordered in 2023 finally arrived in Gdansk last month. They will help to improve the handling capacity of the largest operator company in the Inner Port. The new cranes for PG Eksploatacja haveContinue Reading
Due to continued very high inflation, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) will raise port fees by an average of 6.5 percent from 1 January, 2024. The goods handled as bulk cargo in maritime transport, such as ore, coal, building materials, grain, fertilisers or mineral oil products, reached a total volumeContinue Reading
Bruks Siwertell has secured an order from Senegal Minergy Port SA (SMP) for a high-capacity Siwertell ship-unloader for the new port of Bargny-Sendou, which is under construction near Dakar, Senegal, west Africa. Established to undertake the development of this new liquid and dry bulk facility, SMP needed a ship-unloading solutionContinue Reading
Projects awarded to TAKRAF reinforce the brand’s reputation as a world-leading technology and full-service supplier of bulk material handling systems, from designing safe and environmentally-friendly installations that maximize productivity, to providing customized maintenance, upgrade and refurbishment solutions that optimize both safety and efficiency. “Just as operational efficiency is a focusContinue Reading
Hapag-Lloyd is celebrating the installation of its 700,000th tracking device, an important moment on the company’s path to creating the world’s largest smart container fleet. On Monday, at the company’s headquarters in Hamburg, Germany’s Federal Minister of Digital and Transport, Dr Volker Wissing, personally installed the device on a container.Continue Reading
