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Portek crane repair

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Singapore-based Portek group was recently appointed by the owners of the Paiton Power Station in East Java with the consent of the Swedish P...

Two in for Gijon

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Gijon Port Authority in Spain has received two bids to operate a new bulk solids warehousing and storage facility located on the Explanada d...

Queensland trade surges

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Trade activity through Queensland ports surged by more than 7.7 per cent during the 2000-01 year, according to government statistics. The re...

Marseilles plans

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The mineral bulk terminals in the Port of Marseilles (west basin) are to be modernised, with a view to increasing capacity to 3.5 mta. Anoth...

All Smiles

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UK-based spillage control specialist Smiley Monroe has won a contract to supply primary and secondary belt cleaners to Continental Conveyor ...

Ennore row over

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The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has agreed to pay Rs 95 (US$1.95) per ton of coal handled at the new Ennore Port in southern India, ...

Grains for Port Qasim

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The Pakistan government has invited bids from the private sector to develop dedicated grain handling and storage facilities and necessary in...

Wismar comeback

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Some 30 per cent of bulk handled at the Port of Wismar consists of potash and 10 percent grain. Despite the economic downturn, Wismar was ab...

Clough DBCT order

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Perth-based Clough Engineering has won an A$ 66 mill contract for the principal structural works for the Stage 6 expansion of North Queensla...

Rostock volumes fall

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The port of Rostock experienced a substantial decline in agribusiness last year, with grain volumes down 900,000 t compared with 2000. Never...

New bit of skirt

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Canada-based Shaw-Almex Industries Ltd has launched the EZ Skirt skirtboard system, which is aimed at reducing the cost of clean up at conve...

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