Passing of Former Port of South Louisiana Executive Director, Paul Aucoin
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Aucoin, former Executive Director of the Port of South Louisiana. Paul dedicated nine years to advancing the mission of the port, demonstrating unwavering leadership and commitment to our commun...
Ports of Indiana receives $500,000 grant from U.S. EPA Clean Ports to study emissions reduction at Jeffersonville, Mount Vernon ports
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that Ports of Indiana will receive a $500,000 grant to study emission-reduction activities at its Jeffersonville and Mount Vernon ports on the Ohio River. Ports of Indiana is among 55 projects at po...
50 years of inspiration: the people behind the brand
For forty years, Katarina Åkesson, Human Resources (HR) Director, Bruks Siwertell AB, has worked with the company, always seeing its capacity for teamwork and the inspiration of individual people as two of its greatest assets. I have been part of the com...
Customer care visits introduce new service partner and enhance local in the Philippines
Bruks Siwertell has recently undertaken a series of customer-focused visits to several port facilities in the Philippines, strengthening the company’s customer support commitment, and further cultivating its local installation and service capabilities....
50 years of excellence: celebrating the Liebherr mobile harbour crane
The LGM 1130 introduced in 1974 was Liebherr’s first mobile harbour crane, and the LHM has evolved significantly with innovative design features and technological advancements. Over the decades, Liebherr has continuously adapted to market demands, intro...
New Indiana bridge to double ocean cargo capacity for Lake Michigan port
State and local officials celebrated the opening of a new highway bridge that will double ocean cargo capacity for Indiana’s Lake Michigan port. The new State Road 249 bridge will open Nov. 6, marking a key milestone in INDOT’s $35.4 million multi-yea...
Bruks Siwertell secures new road-mobile ship unloader order in South Korea
Bruks Siwertell has secured an order for a next-generation Siwertell 10 000 S road-mobile ship unloader from South Korean operator, Incheon Northport Multipurpose Terminal. It will deliver environment-friendly cement handling and also ensure flexible, eff...
International minerals supplier establishing first U.S. facility at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville to support green manufacturing
An international supplier of specialized minerals will develop its first U.S. facility at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville to supply Midwest manufacturers with greener mineral additives. Lumina Sustainable Materials will invest $14.3 million initially at t...
Ports of Indiana awarded largest ever federal grant to construct rail transload operation and rail yard at Mount Vernon port
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced today that Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon has been awarded a federal grant totaling $11,249,000 to construct a $16 million rail yard and transload facility. The Mount Vernon grant was one of 31 Port Infras...
Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader ensures efficient cement handling in Libyan port
Bruks Siwertell will soon deliver a next-generation Siwertell 10 000 S road-mobile ship unloader to Belgium company, SST BELGË NV. It will provide flexible, environment-friendly cement handling at the port of Benghazi, Libya, boosting the efficiency of r...
Liebherr supplies two ship-toshore cranes to Port Newark Container Terminal
Advanced capabilities enhance PNCT’s ability to handle larger vessels. New STS cranes tailored to meet the demands of modern container shipping. Built in Ireland, leveraging decades of experience. Liebherr is proud to announce the successful deliver...
Leadership training fosters diversity and inclusion at Bruks Siwertell
Sustainability goal: social Bruks Siwertell Group recognizes the importance of a positive workplace culture. Part of the Group’s 2030 sustainability ambitions is to increase diversity and inclusion, along with a goal of having 30% of the company’s man...
Hitachi ZX350LC-7 CTA is ideal for Austrian infrastructure project
Two Hitachi ZX350LC-7 excavators equipped with clamshell telescopic arms (CTA) are being utilised on an important infrastructure project in the centre of Vienna. The special application machines, which can remove soil from several metres below ground leve...
US operator opts for third Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader
Bruks Siwertell has delivered a third next-generation Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader to the same US cement handler. The 10 000 S unit joins two other 5 000 S Siwertell road-mobile unloaders that were delivered in 2020 and 2022. Like all previous unit...
Prime Minister Visits our Belgian facility
On March 29th, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo visited the E-Crane assembly factory in Adegem. The Prime Minister was welcomed by the company’s management, Mr. Lieven Bauwens. During a short meeting and together with both local and national...
Six new energy-efficient tugboats arrive in Antwerp: a milestone with Europe’s first electric tugboat
A new milestone in the greening of Port of Antwerp-Bruges: six energy-efficient tugboats, including the groundbreaking Volta 1, have arrived in the Antwerp port. The Volta 1, Europe’s first fully electric RSD tugboat, exemplifies the port’s ambition...
Korsør Port’s plan to implement a shore power facility
The project “Renewable Energy Development and Intelligent Implementation in Ports – REDII Ports” focuses on renewable energy from the perspective of a port authority. Launched in 2023 the 15 partners from seven countries inside the North Sea Reg...
CAN COAL MAKE A COMEBACK? | SANDWICH BELT CONVEYORS FOR COAL
In 2011, the U.S. coal industry was flourishing, buoyed by recovering demand after the Great Recession and record-high global prices. U.S. coal company stock prices soared as the industry seemed poised for continued growth. By the end of 2015, however, th...
