Queensland Rail (QR) has rebranded its coal, bulk and general freight businesses under the name QRNational to reflect the organisation’s p...

Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (NSPI) has now commissioned a 3.6 mtpa capacity coal terminal adjacent to its Point Tupper generating station...

The Western Australian government has made another big allocation to the state’s ports and associated bulk trade infrastructure in this ye...

Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) plans to have a bulker fleet of 80 ships, comprising 60 Capesize and 20 Panamax bulkers, by 2008, u...

Alimak Australia has received confirmation of an order for a further SE 1200 FC crane lift for installation at the Port of Gladstone’s RG ...

The privately-owned Victorian port of Portland in south-west Australia is to invest A$20 mill in new bulk handling facilities, principally t...

Europees Massagoed Overslagbedrijf (EMO), is regarded as a conservative operator and, indeed, is the only terminal in Rotterdam which still ...

Biomass is a general term for material derived from organic matter produced by photosynthesis or from animal manure. Bioenergy already provi...

As part of efforts to modernise its facilities, India’s Port of Mumbai plans to privatise four of its bulk terminals at Indira Docks....

South African rail parastatal Spoornet has announced investment of R16 bill in new trains and freight infrastructure over the next five year...

Announcement of the much-discussed Phase 5 development of South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), which is likely to add an extr...

Chinese steel mills are deferring shipments of iron ore from Australia and Brazil after sharp falls in domestic steel product prices, accord...

Material handling attachments specialist Beco BV, based in Vianen, Holland has acquired the Dutch grab manufacturer Bleijenberg....

Germany-based R Stahl says that it has optimised its successful type 8040 control units that are designed for use in areas where combustible...

The Australian Rail Track Corporation and Lockheed Martin have entered into an agreement to develop a blueprint for a new Advanced Train Man...