Handling

Throughput of bulk commodities, including coal, is on course for a record in 2016, at the Port of Hamburg.

Belt Conveyor Guarding, a company that designs and manufactures safety guarding for industrial equipment, detail the importance of conveyor guarding and safety.

A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry, from updates on projects to the latest developments on reducing emissions.

Canadian Pacific (CP) is considering a bid for its larger US rival, Norfolk Southern, according to reports in the financial press.

American Electric Power completes the sale of AEP River Operations to American Commercial Lines for approximately US$550 million.

Chief Financial Officer, Frank Lonegro, has reinforced the CSX’s 2015 guidance and outlined expectations for key markets in 2016 at the Baird Industrial Conference in Chicago, US.

On Sunday 8 November, the final Great Lakes coal freighter delivered to the B.C. Cobb plant, in Michigan, USA.

A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry, from project developments to updates on coal mining.

BMT WBM has been awarded a contract to design a new conveyor system for the Loy Yang coal mine in Victoria, Australia.

FreightCar America Inc. report strong growth following 3Q15 results with revenues totalling US$241.1 million.

Siwetell, part of Cargotec, has secured a contract to supply a sixth unloader to the Mai-Liao power plant in Taiwan.

A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international coal industry from updates on projects to the latest third quarter results.

The start of construction for the equivalent forest railway path with termination stop ‘tower at the heavy mountain’ commences.

Norfolk Southern reports financial results for railway operations and coal revenues for 3Q15.

Cloud Peak and Westshore Terminals amend their throughput agreement as US coal exports are hit by oversupply and a strong US dollar.