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China becomes net steel exporter

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From a net steel importer, China has become a net exporter of steel products, according to Luo Binsheng, vice president of the China Iron an...

Rotterdam’s mixed bag

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Figures from Rotterdam port authority (HBR) show that the port handled 185 mt of cargo in the first half of 2005, up five per cent on the fi...

Pressure on ship loading rates

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Although shiploading systems have traditionally been regarded as technically inferior to ship discharging systems, the upsurge in coal deman...

Bulk up on the west coast

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The Port of Longview in Washington state is among the most experienced in dry bulk cargo operations on the NAWC range. Several factors influ...

North American energy plans

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The Great Lakes/St Lawrence Seaway system continues to be one of the world’s major areas for bulk cargo shipments and this year’s naviga...

Portasilo test rig

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UK-based Portasilo has developed an independently vetted test rig to evaluate and test the performance of its recently introduced PRV350 com...

Techint signs ENEL deals

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ENELpower, the Italian energy producer, has specified Techint Technologies for a turnkey contract covering two CSUs, each rated at 1500 tph ...

Paradip’s POSCO boost

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Pohang Steel Company (POSCO) of South Korea, which signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in June to build a 12 mtpa capacity steel plan...

FIBC dischargers upgraded

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Weighing and conveying systems manufacturer Rospen Industries has re-engineered its range of FIBC discharge stations to incorporate new feat...

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