Bimco, Anglo American, BHP, Rio Tinto y Vale buscan digitalizar la cadena de suministro de la minería internacional

Las cuatro compañías mineras han formado un grupo de trabajo, el Foro de Digitalización de Metales y Minería (MMDF) y, con el apoyo de Bimco, pretenden involucrar a todos los stakeholders en la digitalización del comercio, desde proveedores de soluciones hasta legisladores.

https://logistica360.pe/bimco-anglo-american-bhp-rio-tinto-y-vale-buscan-digitalizar-la-cadena-de-suministro-de-la-mineria-internacional/

Vale goes for world’s largest wind propulsion installation yet

Wind propulsion installation includes folding rotor sails

In the latest example of how leading charterers are pushing shipping decarbonization forward, Brazilian mining giant Vale S.A. is to install five rotor sails from London-headquartered Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd onboard the 400,000 dwt very large ore carrier (VLOC) Sohar Max. Owned by Oman-headquartered Asyad, the ship is a Valemax size vessel. These are the world’s largest ore carriers and Anemoi says this will be the world’s largest wind propulsion installation thus far.

The agreement...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/vale-goes-for-worlds-largest-wind-propulsion-installation-yet/

Vale, Port of Açu ink agreement to develop Mega Hub for steelmaking decarbonisation

Vale signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Açu in order to study the development of a Mega Hub at the port located in São João da Barra in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to produce hot briquetted iron (HBI) using the direct reduction route.

The Mega Hub will initially receive pellets from Vale and could, in the future, include an iron ore briquette plant at the site to supply the direct reduction route at the industrial complex.

According to the agreement, both...

https://container-news.com/vale-port-of-acu-ink-agreement-to-develop-mega-hub-for-steelmaking-decarbonisation/

Vale Ian D Rees

Pictured: Mr Ian D Rees – a long-standing veteran of the shipping industry in Australia. Photo supplied by the family of Mr Rees.

Shipping Australia is saddened to advise the industry of the passing of Mr Ian D Rees on 11 March 2023 at age 86.

Mr Rees spent his whole working life in the shipping industry, and nearly all of it based in Brisbane. He also served on the board of the Port of Brisbane.

He began his shipping industry career with Wills, Gilchrist and Sanderson in 1953, and retired as...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/vale-ian-d-rees/

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