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Docksolid hoppers to Hull

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Ireland-based mechanical engineering company Buttimer has launched a new bulk port equipment brand, dubbed โ€œDocksolidโ€. The company said...

Biomass failing to fire

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The UKโ€™s switch from coal to biomass power generation is fading due to confused, complex and contradictory government policies....

CommTrac on the scales

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Associated British Ports (ABP) is now using the CommTrac software from the UKโ€™s DBIS to manage an unmanned weighbridge at its biomass term...

Grabbing opportunities

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Uncertainty in the major commodity markets, particularly coal and iron ore, has reduced the appetite of large import terminals to invest in ...

Pellets join the power mix

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A partnership between the Port of Greater Baton Rouge and Drax Biomass expands on record exports of wood pellets from North America to Europ...

ABP inks biomass contract

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Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Graham Construction to undertake the design and construction of the new Immingham Renewable Fue...

UK ports learn their ABC

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Last year the UK imported record volumes of coal, but this looks set to change drastically in the face of environmental concerns and thermal...

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