View this email in your browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maritime shipping contributes $30 billion per year to Indiana’s economy
Indiana ranks 12th nationally in maritime shipping, claims more than half of the U.S. Great Lakes maritime economy and has the country’s largest inland port INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 24, 2023) – Shipping on Lake Michigan and the Ohio River delivers an econ...
Continued economic instability impacts Port of Antwerp-Bruges’ throughput figures
Market share of containers on the rise After nine months, the total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 204.4 million tonnes, a drop of 6% compared to the same period last year. The still unstable geopolitical and economic conditions are negatively i...
INDUSTRIAL DECONSTRUCTION IN THE PRODUCTION HALLS OF A DIE CASTING MANUFACTURER
In the cramped hall of a die casting manufacturer, the versatile SENNEBOGEN 825 E demolition excavator carried out efficient industrial demolition. The work, which took place in the restricted environment under the roof, included the removal of thick stee...
STACKER RECLAIMER UPGRADES OFFER RELIABLE, SAFE, IMPROVED PERFORMANCE
The combined, automated technology, of Bruks stacker reclaimers makes them extremely cost-effective and efficient, and they substantially reduce the environmental impact of storing and reclaiming dry bulk materials, in comparison with manually managed pil...
OPTIONS TO SUIT ALL OPERATIONS
All our large-scale Siwertell ship unloaders and loaders are designed and built to meet unique, site-specific operator requirements, and, much like being able to select features and upgrade options for a new car, there are many additional extras or choice...
SIWERTELL ROAD-MOBILE SHIP UNLOADER DELIVERIES STEP UP TO MEET US CEMENT DEMANDS
Bruks Siwertell has completed the delivery of a run of new Siwertell road-mobile ship unloaders, all now secure efficient, spillage-free cement handling operations at installations in Mexico and North America. “The US is seeing a huge rise in demand for...
Concordia Damen: trial run of world’s first new-build hydrogen-powered inland shipping vessel ‘WEVA’ goes well
Update: Dutch King Willem-Alexander visited the Antonie in Duisburg, Germany (WEVA = ‘Hydrogen Electric Cargoship Antonie’)  Lenten Scheepvaart (the Netherlands) will go down in history as the owner of the world’s first-ever newbuild hydrogen-p...
BRUKS SIWERTELL BIOMASS EXPERTISE CONTRACTED FOR PIONEERING NEW BIOCARBON PRODUCTION PLANT
Bruks Siwertell has secured a contract for the design and supply of a new biocarbon pellet plant, which will replace coal in steelmaking and deliver renewable energy to one of the first ‘green steel’ production facilities of its kind. The plant, based...
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AWARD RECOGNIZES BRUKS SIWERTELL’S INTENSE SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS
“Bruks Siwertell already delivers ship unloaders, loaders and conveyors that possess the key elements for environmental protection, and the Group has now developed a robust, measurable, and accountable sustainability strategy, road-mapping its goals and...
Ports of Indiana hires two financial executives
Ports of Indiana has filled two key executive finance roles with the hiring of Chief Financial Officer Brian Burgess and Vice President of Finance Erica Jackson. Burgess brings 35 years of strategic planning, financial analysis and budgeting leadership to...
Extending a Helping Hand
In late August, the Port of South Louisiana agreed to a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ with Ukraine Sea Ports Authority to work together once the post-conflict rebuild begins abroad. The connection and the kinship — as unlikely as it first appears â€...
Port of South Louisiana: CEO’s Log
Records continue to be broken at the Port of South Louisiana and the global shipping industry is taking notice. In the last fiscal year, our Port saw the highest revenue generated since our creation. That follows a year in which PortSL saw its first net i...
The Port of South Louisiana salutes a record-breaking fiscal year.
Instrumental changes at the Port of South Louisiana (and in the transportation industry) have resulted in record-breaking revenue—$18.1 million—during the Port’s most recent fiscal year (May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2023), representing a 3.9 percen...
Gypsum Reception and Homogenisation System for Fassa Bortolo
Fassa Bortolo, a long-standing Bedeschi customer, returns to invest in the production of plasterboard sheets in Spain, relying on the company to manufacture and install handling machines for gypsum. GYPSUM RECEPTION AND HOMOGENISATION SYSTEM: The system B...
Konecranes’ material handling equipment and services support growth of Eldorado Brasil Celulose Logistica in Latin America’s largest port
Konecranes delivered 7 forklifts and 2 gantry cranes to Eldorado Brasil’s new cellulose terminal in Port of Santos in Q3 2023, completing an order that also involved joint planning and consulting on the layout of the terminal to ensure Eldorado gets the...
AGRI-BULKS TAKE CENTER STAGE AT BULK DAY SEMINAR IN COLOMBIA
At a time when the world’s economies are revisiting established trade patterns in raw materials, port operators are eager to use the best available technology to facilitate these rapid changes in the status quo, by reducing waste and eliminating slack f...
The Largest Tracked Mobile Hopper Feeder On The Market
In collaboration with our partner Van Der Spek, the team installed an HF 1028 Mobile Hopper Feeder in the Netherlands. The client had previously used a fixed hopper directing materials to a single point, resulting in heightened fuel consumption with wheel...
PERSONNEL TRAINING EMBEDS GROUP-WIDE SUSTAINABILITY AMBITIONS
Bruks Siwertell Group has a number of sustainability targets, and personnel satisfaction is high on the agenda. In 2022, a system for Group-wide employee satisfaction surveys was introduced. The results are recorded as an employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS...
