Dry port news

• Major ports post muted growth as coal volumes slide 4% in Apr-Aug period - Business Standard

  Major ports post muted growth as coal volumes slide 4% in Apr-Aug period  Business Standard

  The shadow of economic slowdown loomed over coal cargo movement through major ports. Between April and August, the cargo throughput growth at major...

• Dust Controlled Imports at Port of Rosyth's New Agri-bulk Hub - Dry Cargo International

  Dust Controlled Imports at Port of Rosyth's New Agri-bulk Hub  Dry Cargo International

  The Port of Rosyth welcomed their new SAMSON ecological hopper into the port for commissioning.

• UPDATE 1-Russia expands its largest coal port, sends cargo to India - Reuters

  UPDATE 1-Russia expands its largest coal port, sends cargo to India  Reuters

  Russia has launched the third export line at its largest coal terminal in the Far East region, loading the first cargo for Indian company JSW Steel, Vostochny Port...

• Broken lock backing up United Grain at Vancouver port - The Columbian

  Broken lock backing up United Grain at Vancouver port  The Columbian

  Amid emergency repairs of the Bonneville Lock that has halted commerce in the Columbia River for weeks, one of the biggest companies impacted, United...

• Port of Tilbury celebrates 50th anniversary of grain terminal - Dry Cargo International

  Port of Tilbury celebrates 50th anniversary of grain terminal  Dry Cargo International

  In September, Port of Tilbury, London's major port, marks the 50th anniversary of its grain terminal, the UK's largest terminal for the import and export of grain.

• Vostochny Port's harbour services fleet presented at dedicated conference in Saint-Petersburg - PortNews IAA

  Vostochny Port's harbour services fleet presented at dedicated conference in Saint-Petersburg  PortNews IAA

  A presentation and a report dedicated to 45-year anniversary of Vostochny Port's fleet was made by Vitaly Pleshakov, head of the company's port fleet, at the 3rd...

• Port of Rosyth installs new eco hopper for commissioning - Dry Bulk

  Port of Rosyth installs new eco hopper for commissioning  Dry Bulk

  The new SAMSON Eco Hopper arrived at the Port of Rosyth earlier this month, and will now be installed and commissioned to receive dry bulk materials such as...

• News - Box throughput steady for Port Otago - WorldCargo News

  News - Box throughput steady for Port Otago  WorldCargo News

  Port Otago in New Zealand, which owns and operates the Port Chalmers container terminal, has reported a steady result for its financial year ending 20 June...

• India: Economic slowdown impacts coal import cargo in H1 FY20 - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

  India: Economic slowdown impacts coal import cargo in H1 FY20  Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

  Economic slowdown has impacted coal import cargo in the first half of this fiscal, as overall cargo growth at major ports registered a marginal growth of 1.9.

• Port operator not hindered by policy hold up - Port Strategy

  Port operator not hindered by policy hold up  Port Strategy

  An Indian port operator is supportive of the delayed Major Ports Authorities Bill for its promise of more autonomy to improve operational efficiency.

• Panama Canal signs agreement with Port of Rotterdam - Dry Bulk

  Panama Canal signs agreement with Port of Rotterdam  Dry Bulk

  The Panama Canal and the Port of Rotterdam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote international trade between Europe and the West...

• Cargo traffic at major ports rises 1.85% to 294 MT in April-August - Moneycontrol.com

  Cargo traffic at major ports rises 1.85% to 294 MT in April-August  Moneycontrol.com

  The country's 12 major ports witnessed barely 1.85 per cent rise in cargo traffic to 293.80 million tonne (MT) during the April-August period, according to the...

• Marine Ports and Services Market to Witness Growth Acceleration During 2020 - Analytics News

  Marine Ports and Services Market to Witness Growth Acceleration During 2020  Analytics News

  Marine ports and services market offers safety and security amenities, infrastructure development and enhance services, such as vessel traffic *service*,...

• News - 7% cargo rise in Amsterdam ports' tonnage - WorldCargo News

  News - 7% cargo rise in Amsterdam ports' tonnage  WorldCargo News

  The H1 2019, maritime cargo throughput figure for the Amsterdam region shows a 7% year-on-year increase to 54.1 Mt.

• Charleston-area project ignites debate over port cargo vs. truck traffic - Charleston Post Courier

  Charleston-area project ignites debate over port cargo vs. truck traffic  Charleston Post Courier

  The State Ports Authority is ready to invest $750,000 to help lure another distributor of resin pellets to the Charleston area, but concerns over the amount of truck...

• Port Manatee, Kinder Morgan ink terminal lease extension - American Journal of Transportation

  Port Manatee, Kinder Morgan ink terminal lease extension  American Journal of Transportation

  Port Manatee and longtime stevedoring tenant Kinder Morgan Port Manatee Terminal LLC have extended their lease agreement through August 2023, with...

• US Great Lakes ports busy despite falling grain exports - Marine Log

  US Great Lakes ports busy despite falling grain exports  Marine Log

  U.S. Great Lakes ports had a busy August, shipping construction materials, road salt, aluminum and wind energy components. Despite these areas of strength,...

• First coal-laden vessel arrives in Payra port - The Daily Star

  First coal-laden vessel arrives in Payra port  The Daily Star

  A vessel laden with 20000 tonnes of coal reached the jetty of the Payra port yesterday for the first time in the history of the port. “It is a memorable day for us as it...

• CIS COMPLETES PILE-DRIVING OPERATION TO CONSTRUCT PHOSPHATE EXPORT TERMINAL IN JORDAN - OilVoice

  CIS COMPLETES PILE-DRIVING OPERATION TO CONSTRUCT PHOSPHATE EXPORT TERMINAL IN JORDAN  OilVoice

  Pile-driving specialist gears up in nearshore marine construction industry CIS , an Acteon company that installs conductors and piles for the oil an...

• International-Ports: Mongla port targets Chittagong apparel exports - JOC.com

  International-Ports: Mongla port targets Chittagong apparel exports  JOC.com

  Bangladesh's second seaport, Mongla, began garment exports Thursday as part of a test case to determine if it's a viable alternative to the country's top but...

• India: Cargo volume at major ports grows 2% in April-July as sectors slow down - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

  India: Cargo volume at major ports grows 2% in April-July as sectors slow down  Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

  Cargo growth at India's major ports fell to two per cent in April-July this fiscal year. Ports in Karnataka's New Mangalore, Goa's Mormugao, and Tamil Nadu's.

• Vostochny Port Inaugurates Coal Terminal Stage 3 - http://seanews.ru

  Vostochny Port Inaugurates Coal Terminal Stage 3  http://seanews.ru

  Vostochny Port has put into operation Stage 3 of its specialized coal terminal. The first shipment from Stage 3 was high-quality coal produced by.

• Chinese port Yantai and Brazilian miner Vale enter into iron ore pact - FreightWaves

  Chinese port Yantai and Brazilian miner Vale enter into iron ore pact  FreightWaves

  Yantai Port in northern China and the Brazilian miner Vale have signed a so-called strategic cooperation framework to promote the sale of Vale's iron ore.

• Slowdown impacts coal import cargo in H1 FY20: ICRA - Deccan Herald

  Slowdown impacts coal import cargo in H1 FY20: ICRA  Deccan Herald

  The economic slowdown has impacted coal import cargo in the first half of this fiscal, as overall cargo growth at major ports registered a marginal growth of 1.9...

• The Changing Role of the Freight Forwarder - The Maritime Executive

  The Changing Role of the Freight Forwarder  The Maritime Executive

  The freight forwarder has been the go to industry for shippers wanting to transport goods to interna...

• Chinese ship detained at Brisbane port - 7NEWS

  Chinese ship detained at Brisbane port  7NEWS

  Australian authorities have detained a Chinese-owned ship at the Port of Brisbane after its crew reported $100000 in wage theft to union officials.

• Shoreham welcomes first Barrett Steel shipment into port - Dry Bulk

  Shoreham welcomes first Barrett Steel shipment into port  Dry Bulk

  Shoreham port was delighted to welcome the first shipment of steel to the Barrett Steel site this week, following the assignment of the lease for the steel premises...

• Indonesian sailor evacuated from bulk carrier near Durban port - TimesLIVE

  Indonesian sailor evacuated from bulk carrier near Durban port  TimesLIVE

  An Indonesian sailor was evacuated from a bulk carrier off the Durban coast on Friday, after a medical emergency. National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Durban...

• Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports - Business Recorder

  Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports  Business Recorder

  The Karachi Port handled 130558 tonnes of cargo comprising 100812 tonnes of import cargo and 29746 tonnes of export cargo including 9350 loaded and...

• Greenpeace Blocks Coal Delivery Twice at Port of Gdansk - The Maritime Executive

  Greenpeace Blocks Coal Delivery Twice at Port of Gdansk  The Maritime Executive

  On Monday, the Greenpeace sailing vessel Rainbow Warrior failed to prevent the bulker Indian Goodwil...