Handling

The proposed fourth terminal at the Port of Newcastle has been recommended for approval, despite softening coal market.

Siwertell claims its fourth IBJ Award overall and the third for its shiploaders and unloaders.

Carbolite GmbH and Gero Hochtemperaturöfen GmbH & Co. KG are to merge.

The US and Canadian antitrust authorities have approved Continental’s acquisition of Veyance Technologies Inc.

The state of Wyoming continues to try to pressure Oregon to permit a coal terminal on the Columbia River.

Coal carrying vessel, the Soma Maru, has received the coveted ‘Bulk Ship of the Year’ award for 2014.

PKP CARGO has launched a campaign to secure shipments in order to reduce the theft of coal, using drones to monitor theft-prone areas.

Pöyry has been awarded the EPC contract for a new coal handling system at a Philippines power plant.

Thermo Fisher has appointed Perth-based Transmin as its distributor in Australia.

Liebherr Maritime Cranes is on track to deliver a record number of mobile harbour cranes this year.

South Korea is set to import 30 000 t of Russian coal this month through North Korea’s Rajin port.

FLSmidth’s Material Handling and Mineral Processing divisions both recorded lower revenue than Q3 2013.

Cargotec explains how a new coal unloader could set a new industry benchmark for unloading performance.

British firm, Bretby Gammatech, wins regional business award.

Liebherr’s SmartGrip solution for optimized grab filling has been installed on Port Pólnocny’s two LPS 600 mobile harbour cranes.