Cement shipping news
McInnis Cement receives first batch of railcars
McInnis Cement has received the first seven railcars in a total order of 25 that will allow rail-based distribution of its cement.
Construction begins at McInnis’ Oshawa terminal
McInnis Cement has begun construction work on a cement distribution terminal at Oshawa, Ontario, part of its network of distribution terminals serving the eastern Canada and the northeastern US.
Tabuk Cement confirms export license
Tabuk Cement has joined the growing ranks of Saudi cement makers to look to the export market to relieve domestic market woes.
Cement shipments decreased in December 2016
USGS has released its latest Mineral Industry Survey, indication that cement shipments were down in December 2016.
Al Jouf receives cement export license
Saudi Arabian cement maker, Al Jouf, has received a cement export license from the Ministry of Commerce and Investment.
Najran to tap export market to reduce stockpile
Najran to tap export market to reduce stockpile
Progress on track at Pakistan dry bulk terminal
Construction is on track for completion in 2Q17 at Pakistan’s first dry bulk terminal, with equipment onsite and in the process of being installed, tested and commissioning.
New cement carrier joins New Zealand trade
A new, purpose-built cement carrier has joined the New Zealand coastal cement trade to improve cement distribution in the buoyant construction sector.
Quinn Cement opens new cement export hub
Ireland-based cement producer, Quinn Cement, has opened a new export hub at Warrenpoint Harbour.
Pangaea takes delivery of two ultramax carriers
Pangaea Logistics has taken delivery of two ice-class ultramax carriers for its Northern Bulk Carriers subsidiary, which provides shipment of various dry bulks, including clinker.