Sandvik, one of the world’s most complete supplier of equipment and solutions to the mining and construction industries with brands includ...

New Zealand rail operator Toll Rail has successfully tested 45-wagon coal trains on the South Island Midland line, but it is too late to sec...

Australian investment fund Babcock & Brown (B&B) has acquired Tarragona Port Services (TPS), one of the leading stevedoring companies in the...

Vancouver, BC-based Redcorp Ventures is planning to use an Air Cushion Barge (ACB) towed by an amphibious tugboat, called an Amphitrac, to m...

The Western Australian port of Esperance is facing major disruption to its activities following the discovery of high levels of lead contami...

The Port of Stockton in California recently loaded its one-millionth ton of bagged Californian rice since January 2000 aboard the BLUE OCEAN...

New Zealand forest products exporters are expecting log exports to increase in the short term, but the rapidly appreciating New Zealand doll...

Associated British Ports (ABP) is set to invest £3.26M in the construction of a dedicated agribulks storage facility at its Port of Immingh...

Spanish general cargo operator AGP (Agrupaciones Generales Portuarios) is to invest €4M (US$5.24M) in a new terminal for the unloading and...

The Port of Prince Rupert experienced its best year since 2000, handling 7.7mt of commodities in 2006 compared to 4.4mt in 2005, despite the...

The Nigerian government has transferred management of the Central Railways to a private company to improve services for iron ore and steel t...

The Port of Visakhapatnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on India’s eastern coast is due to start handling Panamax vessels in the i...

NYK and Namura Shipbuilding have developed a new category of very large bulk carrier, specifically to maximise loadings out of Western Austr...

Techint Technologies, global supplier of advanced technologies, products and services for the metal and mining industries, has taken the str...

The Port of Mejillones in northern Chile is looking for a used, level-luffing jib crane to unload coal and clinker, to replace a crane that,...