Baltic Index climbs amidst strong Capesize demand

03 July 2024 uptick in the Baltic index underscores robust demand dynamics in the capesize segment amidst global economic forecasts and regional stimulus initiatives. Analysts anticipate continued volatility in the dry bulk shipping sector, influenced by...

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JSW Infrastructure expands cargo berth at VO Chidambaranar Port

03 July 2024 India. The development of NCB-III at VO Chidambaranar Port represents a strategic move by JSW Infrastructure to tap into regional trade opportunities and strengthen its position in the bulk handling sector. This expansion aligns with broader efforts to...

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• Category: Ports & handling

Timberline Enterprises expands reach in South Shore

03 July 2024 Strategic acquisition enhances regional market presence (CW Group) Timberline Enterprises has recently finalized the acquisition of North East Building Supply in Hanson, MA, marking a significant expansion for the company, according to LBM. Timberline...

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• Category: Construction

White cement demand to soar in Eastern Europe & CIS by 2024

03 July 2024 projects. This growth underscores the importance of white cement in modern construction. To delve deeper into the regional market dynamics and future insights, read the full report here. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution...

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• Category: Markets & Competition

Baltic Index soars on Capesize rates rise

02 July 2024 These movements underscore the dynamic nature of the dry bulk shipping market, influenced by global economic factors and regional demand patterns. Market participants will continue to monitor these indices closely for insights into future trends and...

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• Category: Markets & trade

Busy shipping activities at Karachi and port Qasim

02 July 2024 of imports and exports across diverse cargo types. These operations highlight the ports' ongoing contributions to the regional and global supply chains, ensuring efficient handling and shipment of goods. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved....

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• Category: Ports & handling

Declining trend in Russian wheat export prices

02 July 2024 imports from mid-June to mid-October. This evolving market landscape indicates a strategic response to global demands and regional policies, influencing pricing dynamics for one of Russia’s key agricultural exports. Copyright CW Group. All rights...

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Record coal transport from Zonguldak ports

02 July 2024 you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]In a ceremony marking Cabotage Day in Zonguldak, Regional Port Director Ahmet Mert highlighted a milestone in port activities. According to Yeni Adim, Zonguldak ports unloaded a...

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• Category: Ports & handling

Asian coal prices rise

02 July 2024 imports of coal from neighboring Afghanistan as reported earlier. As global energy demands continue to evolve, such regional movements in coal pricing and consumption bear implications for both domestic and international stakeholders.[/PAID] Copyright...

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India and Iran boost rail connectivity at Chabahar

01 July 2024 Plans for the Chabahar-Zahedan railway stalled since 2016, are under review to optimize transport links crucial for regional trade expansion. Efforts are focused on leveraging Chabahar’s strategic location outside the Strait of Hormuz to enhance...

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• Category: Ports & handling

Dry bulk market dynamics unveiled

01 July 2024 the Asia-Pacific region saw steady but limited transactional activity. Overall, the week reflected a complex interplay of regional demand dynamics and fleet availability, influencing rates across the dry bulk shipping sector. Market participants...

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• Category: Markets & trade

Interoceanic Corridor launches operations in Salina Cruz

01 July 2024 cargo movement to destinations including the United States, Asia, and Central America, enhancing trade connectivity and regional development. The event underscores Salina Cruz's role as a pivotal hub for international trade, leveraging its geographical...

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• Category: Markets & trade

Revolutionizing housing with innovative building materials

01 July 2024 housing affordability across Nigeria. David's proposal, delivered in Calabar, outlines plans for a partnership with the Regional Sustainable Energy Centre of Excellence for Sub-Saharan Africa. Together, they aim to initiate a 3000-unit low-cost housing...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Advancing ammonium nitrate production: Grodno Azot secures financing deal

01 July 2024 initiative marks a pivotal step for Grodno Azot in expanding its production capacity and solidifying its position in the regional chemical market—the collaboration with Bank BelVEB and VEB.RF underscores strategic financial backing crucial for the...

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• Category: Markets & Trade

NORVIC Shipping expands in Dubai

28 June 2024 Strengthening regional operations with new office investment (CW Group) NORVIC Shipping, a global dry bulk owner and operator, has announced the opening of its expanded office in Dubai, strategically positioning the company for accelerated regional...

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Morocco's ambitious Nador West Med port

28 June 2024 and Development (EBRD) has been instrumental in funding this project, underscoring its strategic importance in regional economic development and maritime infrastructure enhancement. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution...

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Cargo handling buzz at Karachi ports

28 June 2024 at Port Qasim, with more scheduled to arrive and berth soon. This bustling activity underscores Karachi's pivotal role in regional maritime trade, facilitating both imports and exports across various sectors.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights...

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Global Cement Volume Forecast Report: Key Insights and Future Trends

28 June 2024 annual growth rate (CAGR) exceeding 3 percent in these regions, the report identifies significant consumption trends and regional dynamics. This summary provides a snapshot of the major insights and forecasts, emphasizing the importance of strategic...

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• Category: Features

DS Smith’s innovative packaging reduces emissions

28 June 2024 the new shape offers enhanced branding opportunities and reduces the need for shrink film on pallets. Reinier Schlatmann, Regional Managing Director for DS Smith's Packaging Division in East Europe, emphasized that this sustainable packaging aligns with...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Advancing Rwanda's stone and clay industries

27 June 2024 economic impact. The program has also facilitated the introduction of 38 new construction products into local and regional markets, underscoring its role in fostering innovation and market expansion. The collaborative efforts between NIRDA, Enabel, and...

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• Category: Other