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December 10, 2013

10/12/13: KSE launches silo filling unit; US$1tn deal boosts global trade; China and Ukraine collaborate on deep-water port

KSE Process Technology, based in the Netherlands, has launched a special system for filling storage silos automatically.

The ALFRA Silo Filling Unit (SFU) automatically fills a complete silo-deck using transport containers. Harnessing a movable shuttle, the ALFRA SFU moves from left to right and back to  front in order to position and discharge into the right silo.
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Ministers from 159 countries have reached a deal intended to boost global trade at a meeting in Bali, Indonesia, the World Trade Organisation announced on Saturday.

The deal, which could add about US$1tn to world trade, will give developing nations more scope to increase farm subsidies.
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Chinese investor Wang Jing, head of the Beijing Interoceanic Canal Investment Management Co., has announced plans to build a deep-water port, oil reserve and economic development zone on the
Crimean peninsula, Ukraine.

With an estimated cost of US$10 billion, the project will see the re-construction of the Sevastopol port as well as the construction of grain and crude oil reserves. 
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Satellite image of the Sevastopol area. Note t...
Satellite image of the Sevastopol area, Ukraine. Note the dense forest terrain situated on high ground and valleys to the east of the port. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)







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