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easyFairs Solids for powders

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The “easyFairs Solids” event, which takes place at the Reebok stadium, Bolton, UK, on 10-11 May, is being touted as a new concept in exh...

JCB helps Tsunami Appeal

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Following the Asian Tsunami disaster, UK-based JCB has donated £500,000 worth of its material handling machinery to assist with debris remo...

SBT acquisition

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Savannah Bulk Terminals (SBT) has purchased a 24-acre deepwater terminal on the Savannah River....

Alcan rail deal

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EWS, Britain's largest rail freight operator, has won a contract from Alcan to haul 40,000 tonnes of aluminium ingot per annum by rail in Sc...

New delay in Ennore

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A disgruntled bidder has taken court action to halt the south Indian Port of Ennore’s efforts to select a developer for a new multi-user c...

Ports dredge up new business

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Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Garston has won new business, handling sea-dredged aggregates for one of the UK’s leading suppli...

…controlling transfers

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Werner Baller, managing director of Weba Chute Systems, claims that conveyor belt life can be extended by up to three or four times if trans...

Squeezing in FIBC filling

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The combined ceiling height restrictions and limited floor space in the factory of a chemical process plant prompted a review of the raw mat...

Picking up the tramp

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Shenhua Coal Trading Co, established only 10 years ago and now the number one in the Chinese coal market, recently placed an order for six E...

New bulk terminal for Santander

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Dragados-SPL is investing €48.2 mill in building a new dry bulk terminal at the northern Spanish port of Santander. The facility on Quay 1...

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