High throughput grab unloaders serve a specific and relatively small market, focusing more on expansion and new terminal projects than repla...

ZPMC held a ceremony last month to mark “one million safety hours” since it began working on projects for Rio Tinto’s Australian minin...

Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) has reported an order for steel structures for the Phase 2 expansion of Rio Tinto’s Terminal B at...

A major player in the bulk handling equipment industry has changed hands, marking an important phase for the sector....

The market for continuous ship unloaders remains stable, but has not risen in keeping with continued international commodity demand....

While coal tonnages through the ARA range exhibit a modest strengthening, an anti-nuclear backlash following Japan’s nuclear crisis looks ...

The order book for stacker/ reclaimers is strong, as miners ramp up production to capitalise on high commodity prices, although there is som...

Brazilian businessman Eike Batista has signed construction contracts for the new Sudeste port, which is to be built in Itaguaí in the state...

European coal terminal operators increasingly select grab cranes over CSU technology, but does the Far East market still offer the greatest ...

A study recently published by the Dutch consultancy group Dynamar of breakbulk shipping* highlights the top ten operators in terms of order ...

The commodity boom generated a race to increase export capacities and while the peak may have passed, there is still significant demand for ...

Self-discharging ships are surviving on a combination of long-term contracts and niche markets, as well as some innovative projects. But is ...

Grab manufacturers have been experiencing slow market conditions as operators have chosen to defer investment. But now there are signs that ...

The Alabama State Ports Authority (ASPA) is tendering for a new ship loader for its McDuffie Coal Terminal....

The decision of Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Stahl (TKS) to construct a €4.5B slab mill in Brazil adjacent to iron ore supplies to feed a new ...