Dry port news

• Dry Bulk Cargo Import Terminal Feeds Northern Port's Success - The Handy Shipping Guide

  Dry Bulk Cargo Import Terminal Feeds Northern Port's Success  The Handy Shipping Guide

  UK – The Port of Hull has recently celebrated a milestone, completing the largest shipment of wood pellets ever handled at Associated British Port's (ABP) Dry...

• V.O.C Port Trust woos importers, exporters of bulk cargo - The Hindu

  V.O.C Port Trust woos importers, exporters of bulk cargo  The Hindu

  In order to woo importers and exporters of bulk cargo and mainline vessel operators, theheld meetings with various stakeholders in Mumbai and Chennai...

• Report: Polish ports continue to break records - Dry Cargo International

  Report: Polish ports continue to break records  Dry Cargo International

  Ports in Poland are experiencing something of a renaissance, in part, driven by significant European Union (EU) funding, which aims to bring them up to the...

• BHP to Glencore Halt Output as Two Cyclones Batter Australia - Bloomberg

  BHP to Glencore Halt Output as Two Cyclones Batter Australia  Bloomberg

  Global miners BHP Group and Glencore Plc halted output at energy and metals operations as two cyclones hit Australia for the first time since 2015.

• Port of Baltimore Tops 10 Million Tons of Cargo for Third Straight Year - Transport Topics Online

  Port of Baltimore Tops 10 Million Tons of Cargo for Third Straight Year  Transport Topics Online

  The port of Baltimore had another historic year in 2018. The Maryland Port Administration's public terminals handled 10.9 million tons of general cargo — more...

• More Chinese ports delaying Australian thermal coal imports: sources - S&P Global Platts

  More Chinese ports delaying Australian thermal coal imports: sources  S&P Global Platts

  An increasing number of Chinese ports are holding up Australian coal shipments, with long delays now being reported at Fuzhou port in the southeastern Fujian...

• Port of Durban records higher 2018 cargo volumes - Creamer Media's Engineering News

  Port of Durban records higher 2018 cargo volumes  Creamer Media's Engineering News

  The Port of Durban has recorded volume growth in the container, liquid bulk and dry bulk sectors in 2018, the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reported...

• Grain terminal controls dust emissions at Brazil's busiest port - Dry Cargo International

  Grain terminal controls dust emissions at Brazil's busiest port  Dry Cargo International

  In-depth report from Martin Engineering tackling the issues of dust control at Port of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil.

• Açu Port a new option for cabotage trades in Brazil - Seatrade Maritime News

  Açu Port a new option for cabotage trades in Brazil  Seatrade Maritime News

  The privately-owned Multicargas Terminal (T-MULT) of Açu Port, in the north of the State of Rio de Janeiro, is the new option for cabotage trades in Brazil.

• Vale ordered to temporarily suspend Guaiba port terminal iron ore activities - S&P Global Platts

  Vale ordered to temporarily suspend Guaiba port terminal iron ore activities  S&P Global Platts

  Vale received a notice ordering the temporary suspension of port activities at the Guaiba Island Terminal (TIG) from the Mangaratiba city government, in Rio de...

• Union issues safety notices to Port Kembla Coal Terminal - Illawarra Mercury

  Union issues safety notices to Port Kembla Coal Terminal  Illawarra Mercury

  Union safety representatives have issued the Port Kembla Coal Terminal with several formal safety notices in the wake of an accident where a truck driver lost...

• Port Kembla Coal Terminal dispute 'one of the worst in the country' - Illawarra Mercury

  Port Kembla Coal Terminal dispute 'one of the worst in the country'  Illawarra Mercury

  The series of lockouts at the Port Kembla Coal Terminal are among the worst in the country, according to ACTU secretary Sally McManus. The union leader was...

• Brazil miner Vale is allowed to reestablish Guaiba port terminal activities - S&P Global Platts

  Brazil miner Vale is allowed to reestablish Guaiba port terminal activities  S&P Global Platts

  Vale's terminal at Guaiba Island may resume operations after the company obtained an injunction allowing them to re establish activity at the Guaiba Island...

• Trucking ban at Port Kembla Coal Terminal after worker loses leg - Illawarra Mercury

  Trucking ban at Port Kembla Coal Terminal after worker loses leg  Illawarra Mercury

  Illawarra unions have placed a trucking ban on the Port Kembla Coal Terminal after an accident led to a truck driver losing his lower leg. On Thursday morning...

• Coal port lawsuit: A bad idea thankfully dead, for now - WyoFile

  Coal port lawsuit: A bad idea thankfully dead, for now  WyoFile

  He may have done it for the wrong reasons, but Gov. Mark Gordon should still be applauded for vetoing a bill to spend $250,000 on a private attorney to sue...

• Cargolux leases Pharma Port Bulk Shippers - Tina Massey

  Cargolux leases Pharma Port Bulk Shippers  Tina Massey

  Arlington Heights, Illinois, USA: European airline Cargolux is leasingSonoco's PharmaPort 360 temperature-controlled bulk shipping containers. The deal...

• Amid health concerns, Richmond officials consider a ban on coal storage and transport - Richmond Confidential

  Amid health concerns, Richmond officials consider a ban on coal storage and transport  Richmond Confidential

  Betty Marquez Rosales on March 22, 2019. The Richmond City Council will soon consider an ordinance that would restrict the handling of coal and petcoke,...

• Vancouver port traffic hits record high on Asian demand for grain and potash - Toronto Star

  Vancouver port traffic hits record high on Asian demand for grain and potash  Toronto Star

  VANCOUVER - The Vancouver port saw record cargo numbers in 2018, driven by hunger for grain and potash overseas and a thirst for consumer products in...

• Ship owners worry about clean fuel bill as ports ban 'scrubbers' - Reuters UK

  Ship owners worry about clean fuel bill as ports ban 'scrubbers'  Reuters UK

  More ports around the world are banning ships from using a fuel cleaning system that pumps waste water into the sea, one of the cheapest options for meeting...

• Man's leg partially severed by runaway truck at Port Kembla coal terminal - ABC News

  Man's leg partially severed by runaway truck at Port Kembla coal terminal  ABC News

  A man who gave chase when the semi-trailer he was unloading at a NSW coal terminal started to roll away has suffered a horrific injury.

• Coal port lawsuit: Bad idea thankfully dead, for now - Kemmerer Gazette

  Coal port lawsuit: Bad idea thankfully dead, for now  Kemmerer Gazette

  He may have done it for the wrong reasons, but Gov. Mark Gordon should still be applauded for vetoing a bill to spend $250,000 on a private attorney to sue...

• Record cargo volumes through the Port of Vancouver in 2018 - GlobeNewswire

  Record cargo volumes through the Port of Vancouver in 2018  GlobeNewswire

  Second consecutive year of record cargo volumes reflects Canada's growing trade.

• Deep Sea Container, Bulk Cargo and Multimodal Port Secures Multi Million Pound Finance Deal - The Handy Shipping Guide

  Deep Sea Container, Bulk Cargo and Multimodal Port Secures Multi Million Pound Finance Deal  The Handy Shipping Guide

  UK – The demands put upon the country's ports have changed over the past half a century and like many the Port of Tyne finds it now operates across several...

• Coal handling with iSAM's advanced terminal automation solutions - Dry Cargo International

  Coal handling with iSAM's advanced terminal automation solutions  Dry Cargo International

  Coal mines as well as export and import terminals typically have extreme levels of equipment utilization. At most locations, the equipment is utilized 24/7 and...

• BHP to Glencore Halt Output as Twin Cyclones Batter Australia - Bloomberg

  BHP to Glencore Halt Output as Twin Cyclones Batter Australia  Bloomberg

  Global miners BHP Group and Glencore Plc halted output at energy and metals operations as two cyclones hit Australia for the first time since 2015.

• China's met coal buyers unfazed by reports of tightening port restrictions - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

  China's met coal buyers unfazed by reports of tightening port restrictions  Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

  China's metallurgical coal buyers remained largely unfazed as more details emerged of port restrictions tightening on cargoes arriving from main supplier.

• Ports That Boomed on China May Never Be the Same as Trade Shifts - Bloomberg

  Ports That Boomed on China May Never Be the Same as Trade Shifts  Bloomberg

  An industry that saw dramatic growth in the decade before Donald Trump took office is now concerned his administration's trade tussle with China, and the lack...

• Illawarra MPs object to Port Kembla Coal Terminal's 'nuclear option' - Illawarra Mercury

  Illawarra MPs object to Port Kembla Coal Terminal's 'nuclear option'  Illawarra Mercury

  State and federal Labor MPs have ramped up the pressure on the Port Kembla Coal Terminal, writing to shareholders to call for an end to the dispute.

• Labour council claims Port Kembla trucking ban is legal - Illawarra Mercury

  Labour council claims Port Kembla trucking ban is legal  Illawarra Mercury

  South Coast Labour Council secretary Arthur Rorris has refuted suggestions the truck ban it slapped on the Port Kembla Coal Terminal may be illegal.

• North Korea Bypasses Sanctions With Illicit Oil, Coal Transfers - Bloomberg

  North Korea Bypasses Sanctions With Illicit Oil, Coal Transfers  Bloomberg

  North Korea successfully evaded sanctions to import as much as seven-and-a-half times the allowed amount of refined petroleum last year, according to the U.S....