Indocement adds new tug-and-barge fleet to strengthen supply chain
PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk , part of Heidelberg Materials , has reaffirmed its focus on supply chain resilience with the inauguration of its new tug-and-barge fleet, TB ...
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As the maritime sector looks to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, fostering collaboration between cement producers and cement carrier operators can be of benefit to both indu...
Royal Bodewes to build two new cement carriers
Dutch shipbuilder Royal Bodewes has received an order to build two more cement carriers for Cyprus-based Eureka Shipping, according to MarineLink. The two newbuilds will be the ...
Ambuja Cement to start biofuel sea trials
Ambuja Cement (LafargeHolcim group) is commencing sea trails for using biofuels in its fleet of captive ships, Ambuja Mukund, a move which is estimated to reduce carbon emission...
IRClass cement carrier launches in China
A cement carrier under construction at Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Ship Industry Co Ltd, China, was successfully launched on 30 March 2020. The vessel, called ‘Advaita’, has been bu...
Vicat christens its first bulk cement carrier
Vicat recently christened its first bulk cement carrier 'Capo Cinto' in Nice, France. As well as confirming the French company’s community focus in the southeastern part of the ...
Foreign cement vessel yet to be salvaged in Sri Lanka
The general cargo vessel Sri Lanka Glory, which brought cement clinker to Sri Lanka and later ran aground at Rumassala, Galle, southern Sri Lanka, due to inclement weather last ...
UBC and Baltrader form joint cement shipping alliance
Baltrader, based in Hamburg, Germany, and United Bulk Carriers (UBC), headquartered in Philadelphia, USA, have signed an agreement to jointly market their respective fleets of p...
ZAG International appoint new Managing Director
Daniel Ulestig has been appointed Managing Director, Head of Global Shipping and European Business operations of ZAG International PTE, effective 1 May 2019. Mr Ulestig takes re...
SMT Shipping begins Cymbidium cement shipments
SMT Shipping, a specialist in cement carriers, self-loading and self-discharging bulkers, and transshipment vessels, has begun operating its new 7800dwt self-discharging bulker ...