“Today, equipment availability is the top priority for mines aiming to maximize uptime and productivity,” states Brenton Spies, Managing Director of Booyco Engineering. “Whenever an HVAC system in a cab requires repair or replacement, the machine sits idle, resulting in costly production losses. Our heavy-duty designs and local manufacturing ensureContinue Reading
Mammoet, the world leader in engineered heavy lifting and transport, has unveiled the SK6000, the strongest land-based crane ever built. Designed to streamline large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, the SK6000 enables construction using larger modular components in parallel, helping projects reach completion more quickly and cost-effectively. With a lifting capacityContinue Reading
Congo Terminal, a subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), is making a substantial investment to build a new port terminal at Pointe-Noire. An allocation of €400 million (around $447 million) has been set aside for this project, which will feature a 750-meter quay with a depth of 17 meters, aContinue Reading
The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI), Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), and HPC Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the IAPH World Port Conference in Hamburg, marking a significant step toward advancing global port operations. The MoU outlines a collaborative effort to tackle key challenges inContinue Reading
Tsubaki Kabelschlepp, a German manufacturer specializing in cable carriers, chain-compatible cables, and conveyor and protection systems, has launched a new aluminium hole stay system for its LG series. The company claims this innovation extends the service life of the cable carrier while improving the overall system’s sustainability. Key benefits includeContinue Reading
Eazi Access is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at this year’s SAPICS Conference & Exhibition which will be taking place at Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town from the 9th – 12th of June 2024. The theme for the 46th Annual Conference is Supply Chain Metamorphosis,Continue Reading
[Neponset, IL] Every day, bulk handlers struggle with the conveyor discharge zone emitting dust, carryback, and spillage, some of the leading problems that cause equipment breakdowns, workplace safety violations, and raise the cost of operation. Martin Engineering’s decades of research and development have resulted in some practical methods and innovativeContinue Reading
It is understood throughout the bulk handling industry that cement based materials can be challenging to handle and have the potential to create large amounts of dust during loading. The cascade system is designed to control, limit and contain the dust created whilst loading bulk materials. The Cleveland Cascades systemsContinue Reading
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
Capesize Similar to last week, the Capesize started positively but it was soon paused. The Capesize 5TC struggled in the negative territory in the rest of the week, breaking the $30,000 threshold and eventually settling at $28,875 on Friday. After the cyclone across Western Australia, C5, the West Australia toContinue Reading
