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No Hope for rail

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The Western Australia Supreme Court has denied the backers of the Hope Downs iron ore project access to existing BHP Billiton rail facilitie...

Sweet deal for Robson

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UK-based Geo Robson & Co has remodelled the distribution systems for granulated sugar at British Sugar's Bury St Edmunds plant....

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...

Iran ore exports

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Iran plans to export more than 1 mt of iron ore to Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and some East Asian countries this year....

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....

A gem of an idea

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Quicker discharge, reduced port charges and annualised operational vessel savings of circa US$500,000 are among the touted benefits of the "...

Tilbury turning the tide

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Two years ago, the 1050 MW coal fired Tilbury Power station on the River Thames in Essex was in the throes of a '"managed decline" programme...

Kamengo steals the show

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The inaugural winner of the Lloyd's List-SMM 2002 Award for on-board cargo handling was the moving hole discharge gate system from Canada's ...

…Rupert fuming over sulphur

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As if to compound the Port of Prince Rupert's problems, caused mainly by declining forest industry exports, Sulphur Corporation of Canada Lt...

Mega moves in Subic Bay

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Filipino-owned Mega Equipment International Corp has finally started the foundation work for its 7 hectare Subic grain terminal as grain thr...

Metso in Oz contract

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Metso Minerals has won a contract to rebuild all 13 screens at Hamersley Iron's Parker Point facility in North West Australia using its Trel...

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, ...

K-Line bulks up

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As part of its KV-Plan, a three year management plan started last April and designed to strengthen its bulk carrier business, Kawasaki Kisen...

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