International Cement Review magazine archive
This issue has an exclusive report by Japan Credit Agency on the Japanese cement market, while DSG Consultants analyse trading in the Mediterranean. ICR’s new plant completions round-up includes news on the latest greenfield projects.
In this issue
Explore the July 2020 issue of International Cement Review, the leading magazine for the global cement industry. Browse cement industry news, expert market analysis, regional reports, plant projects and technical articles covering cement production, equipment, processes and technology.
Latest news and diary dates
The latest cement industry news, corporate developments and diary dates from around the world.
Industry appointments
The latest executive and personnel appointments from across the global cement industry.
Corporate watch
A review of company results, mergers, acquisitions and other corporate developments across the global cement industry.
Financial update
The latest financial results and market updates from leading cement producers and suppliers.
Global green light projects
ICR highlights the latest cement plant projects to be announced, as well capacity expansions and major upgrades.
Japan: towards higher profits
Japan Credit Agency reports on the advanced cement market of Japan where alternative fuels and energy reduction have helped a return to profits.
Euro-Med trading trends
DSG Consultants analyses how Euro-Med trading trends have evolved over the last two years and what to expect in 2020.
East Africa: keeping the lights on
Standard Investment Bank compares the busy cement markets of Kenya and Tanzania.
Bangladesh: overcoming industry pressures
EBL Securities analyses the development of Bangladesh’s cement sector where demand potential is strong, but producers have been facing a number of setbacks.
Dry bulk outlook: amid COVID-19 impact
Drewry Maritime Research assesses the impact of the coronavirus on the global trade of dry bulk commodities and provides an outlook for cement and clinker shipping going forward.
The impact of COVID-19 on global cement trade
Cement Distribution Consultants looks at the economic mechanisms behind cement trade and distribution to use as a tool for a general forecast.
Mediterranean basin exports
GlobBULK surveys the key features of maritime exports from the Mediterranean basin in Morocco, Algeria, Egypt and Turkey.
Ready to sail
Sirios Shipping Management Co reviews how shipping companies manage cement and clinker shipments for cement producers.
Taiheiyo’s bottom ash washing and desalination system
Taiheiyo Cement installs a bottom ash washing facility for raw material processing at its Kumagaya cement plant in Japan.
Onward and upward for McInnis Cement
Dome technology describes the new truck loading facility for McInnis Cement in the Bronx, New York, USA.
The dangers of debt
Dr Michael Clark considers the case of the Kenyan cement market and how cement producers can quickly amass debt a competitive market.
Secondary belite production in clinker
Arthur Harrisson investigates the process of clinker cooling, and the decomposition of minerals and formation of crystal structures.
Modular grinding for Guinea
CBMI Construction Co Ltd has commissioned a new 0.46Mta modular grinding plant for a customer in Guinea, west Africa.