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Too many chase too little

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One unintended byproduct of the massive drought now afflicting major parts of Australia's rich farming areas may well be a halt to seemingly...

Ljungby comes out on top

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Ljungby Maskin AB (LM) has pulled off a coup by winning a competition for 12 tonne wheel loaders organised by three construction equipment n...

Coal problems

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Russia's problems on the grain export front are mirrored in the coal market....

A tale of two sealocks

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Amsterdam and Ghent need new locks to be built sooner rather than later if their competitive position is not to be adversely affected....

Testing times in the stockyard

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Several manufacturers of stockyard equipment are finding new orders hard to come by as their customers focus on getting more out of existing...

Fix it with automation?

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Semi-automated processes are becoming a more important feature of bulk terminals as operators seek to improve performance levels and, where ...

Verstegen moves to new factory

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Dutch grab manufacturer Verstegen has moved into new, bigger and more modern facility, which took six months to build from scratch....

Newcastle in expansive mood

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While coal handling capacity at the Port of Newcatle, already the world's biggest coal export port by volume, has recently been expanded, fu...

Mettler in OverDrive

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Mettler Toledo has launched OverDrive, a cross-platform weighbridge software solution, which, the company says, will save time and money by ...

BC grain fight…

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The Canadian Transport Agency (CTA) has inadvertently stepped into an industrial dispute affecting Canadian wheat exports by denying Ferroeq...

New Coeclerici deal

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Coeclerici Group is set to become Europe's biggest dry bulk pool operator following an agreement reached between Coeclerici Shipping and the...

China heading for the courts?

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China will see a wave of legal claims as the pressure to manage ever greater volumes of cargo impacts on shipping practices claims the Londo...

Port Qasim grain deal

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Port Qasim Authority (PQA) in Pakistan has awarded a US$8 mill concession for a dedicated grain terminal at Muhammad bin Qasim port....

TKF delivers the goods

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Both shiploaders ordered from ThyssenKrupp Fördertechnik (TKF) for the new Nanjiang Coal Terminal at the northern Chinese Port of Tianjin, ...

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