Port of Tyne wins petcoke business

Spain’s 46 state-owned general interest ports moved 428 Mt during the first nine months of 2019, representing a 2.2% increase over the same period a year earlier.

Bruks Siwertell has signed a contract with Ashdod Port Company for the delivery of a Siwertell ST 490-M screw-type ship-unloader for handling sulphur and petcoke at Israel’s largest seaport.

United Bulk Terminals (UBT) has claimed a significant milestone by loading around 140,000 short tons (ST) of dry bulk cargo from barge to ship at an average load rate of over 40,000 ST per day.

The Port of Tilbury has welcomed a unique floating bulk terminal to its new base on the Thames. Eureka Shipping, part of SMT Shipping and the CSL Group, has based its multipurpose floating bulk terminal vesper at the Port of Tilbury under a four-year agreement with London Container Terminal and fly ash importer Cemineral.

Redcar Bulk Terminal (RBT) and Sirius Minerals Plc have claimed the delivery of “a huge boost to the economic regeneration of South Tees” by signing a major land and handling deal.

The Materials Handling Engineers Association (MHEA) has released news of the first confirmed speakers for its annual technical conference at this year’s BULKEX 2018.