In Q1 2023, Konecranes won an order for two Konecranes Gottwald Cranes on Barge from Winning Logistics in Guinea. After on-site commissioning in Q3 2024, Winning will operate a total of ten Konecranes Gottwald Cranes on Barge, loading ships with bauxite off the West African coast. Konecranes Gottwald Cranes onContinue Reading
The mining group Anglo American relies on a ship loading system of FAM, a member of the BEUMER Group, for the loading of mined copper ore from the Peruvian plant Quellaveco. Thanks to the system’s special construction, no material can enter the environment. Anglo American benefits from a high loadingContinue Reading
Transnet has selected a Philppines-based multi-national port terminal operator as an equity partner to develop and run its busiest and biggest container terminal – Durban Port’s Container Terminal Pier 2.International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) won the contract as the Preferred Bidder for the 25-year joint venture with Transnet PortContinue Reading
Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Hull welcomed the delivery of a new Volvo L150H to its dry bulk handling facility North Gap. Part of ABP’s ongoing investment to improve the infrastructure across the Humber Ports’ the new shovel is more efficient than the former G-series, achieving up to 15%Continue Reading
Digital transformation is a key facet for driving fundamental change in business today. Like everything, there are pros and cons however digitalisation is a path you must embrace sooner or later to enable your port or terminal to adapt to the complexities of the global market. Many organizations in theContinue Reading
The Qatar-based Joint Venture formed by Tecnicas Reunidas and Wison Engineering awarded Bedeschi a contract for the engineering and supply of new sulphur-handling equipment. The project is part of the North Field Expansion Project to process and export sulphur from the existing expansion of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facilitiesContinue Reading
Sofar Ocean is excited to announce that Star Bulk (NASDAQ: SBLK) and Eagle Bulk (NYSE: EGLE), two of the largest and best performing dry bulk carriers in the world, will use our Wayfinder platform to optimize voyages and reduce emissions across their fleets. Both shipowners chose to partner with Sofar after a comprehensive technical evaluation ofContinue Reading
CO2 emissions from industry and power plants in the port of Rotterdam were reduced by 1 Mtonne (4.2%) in 2022 compared to 2021. This brings emissions back to 2020 levels after an increase in 2021. The decrease was mainly driven by the chemical sector and industrial gas producers. Because ofContinue Reading
Italy’s Bedeschi is to supply a shiploader for handling fertiliser and granulated urea at Fertil Ruwais Terminal in the UAE. A 3D graphic of the shiploader in the design phase Replacing an existing unit, the design capacity of the new shiploader is 1,200 tph and it will be delivered fullyContinue Reading
The TBA Group provided consultancy services to Terminal Graneles del Norte SA (TGN) of Puerto Angamos in Chile for its new containerised bulk terminal. The terminal will use automated Konecranes RMGs in the yard to receive and unload bulk containers of copper concentrate, using RAM revolver container rotators to unloadContinue Reading
