Bumper start to US soya export season

The Panama Canal’s operational issues led some bulk shippers to choose alternative routes, with future decisions based on capacity and transit assurances.

Rio Tinto has approved a US$77 million pre-feasibility study (PFS) of the Rhodes Ridge project, said to be one of the world’s best undeveloped iron ore deposits, in the East Pilbara, Western Australia.

Bruks Siwertell won a contract for the design and supply of a new biocarbon pellet plant.

Delkor Australia has received a significant order for four 40 m2 belt linear screens for a gold project in Australia. The award follows a previous installation of several smaller belt linear screens at the client’s plant.

Cereals output could be up, but it’s a mixed bag for feeds.

Although best known for cross-channel ferry traffic, the UK’s Port of Dover has been celebrating what it calls “a triumphant year” for grain exports via its cargo terminal.