Dry Bulk Cargo
Powder & Bulk Solids India - A New Concept for 2012

Powder & Bulk Solids Exhibition

Powder & Bulk Solids India - A New Concept for 2012

With a new concept for the next annual Powder & Bulk Solids exhibition/conference at Ahmedabad, India, the organizer try to expand the events scope for new target audiences. read...

Hatch wins three Awards for Coal Terminal Projects in Australia

Coal Terminal Projects

Hatch wins three Awards for Coal Terminal Projects in Australia

Two Aurecon Hatch projects, Abbot Point Coal Terminal X50 Expansion (APCT X50) and Newcastle Coal Export Terminal (NCIG) – Stage 1, were honoured at the 2011 Consult Australia Awards held in Sydney, Australia on December 2, 2011. The annual event recognizes outstanding achievements by Consult Australia’s member firms. read...

Straightforward and Flexible Stacking, Reclaiming and Truck Unloading

Mobile Stockyard Equipment

Straightforward and Flexible Stacking, Reclaiming and Truck Unloading

Mobile stockyard Equipment can offer a cost efficient alternative to traditional stacker/reclaimer systems, especially for those developing new greenfield sites. The equipment is perfect for the initial "start-up phase" of the project, with the advantages of lower capital costs and no civil requirements/limited planning permission. read...

Liebherr to supply its 100th Mobile Harbour Crane to Africa

Mobile Harbour Crane

Liebherr to supply its 100th Mobile Harbour Crane to Africa

Liebherr celebrates a major milestone. In March 2012, their one hundredth mobile harbour crane for the African continent is going to be delivered to APM Terminals Apapa. Their fleet will then comprise nine heavy-duty machines. read...

MacGregor Bulk Handling Systems for four Offshore Support Vessels

Offshore Support Vessels

MacGregor Bulk Handling Systems for four Offshore Support Vessels

In the last quarter of 2011 Cargotec secured contracts for MacGregor bulk handling systems for installation onboard four offshore support vessels newbuildings belonging to two different owners; one in the UAE and the other in Spain. read...

BHP Billiton reveived Condition Approval for Iron Ore Port Expansion

Iron Ore Port Expansion

BHP Billiton reveived Condition Approval for Iron Ore Port Expansion

The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has given condition approval for BHP Billitons Iron Ore Port Expansion project at Port Hedland, Australia. Strict conditions governing the construction of a new outer harbour development in Port Hedland have been recommended by the EPA. read...

BHP Billiton Goonyella to Abbot Point Coal Export Terminal Rail Project on Track

Coal Export Terminal

BHP Billiton Goonyella to Abbot Point Coal Export Terminal Rail Project on Track

BHP Billiton has given the Queensland Government notice of a proposed rail corridor alignment to the Port of Abbot Point which can be used to accommodate multiple rail lines, including a dedicated rail line for BHP Billiton and its joint venture partners in the Bowen Basin. read...

BMT to deliver Technical Review of Bulk Handling Operations at Banten Port

Banten Port

BMT to deliver Technical Review of Bulk Handling Operations at Banten Port

PT BMT Asia Pacific Indonesia, a subsidiary of BMT Group, will deliver a technical review of bulk handling operations at Banten Port for state-owned port operator Pelindo II, Banten Port is located along the Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java. read...

River Consulting and St. James Stevedoring Terminal win Best Specialist Award

Dry Bulk Port/Terminal Award

River Consulting and St. James Stevedoring Terminal win Best Specialist Award

River Consulting’s recent dock design and the St. James Stevedoring terminal has been awarded the IBJ 2011 Best Specialist Dry Bulk Port or Terminal award for the Nola Gateway facility at the Mississippi River. read...

WICET awards Coal Export Terminal Contract to Monadelphous JV

Coal Export Terminal

WICET awards Coal Export Terminal Contract to Monadelphous JV

The Monadelphous Muhibbah Marine JV has secured the contract for the construction of the approach jetty and ship berth associated with Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal's (WICET) project at Gladstone in Queensland. The contract is valued at approx. USD 335 million. read...