Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -15.1% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports declined by -15.1% to 1.576 Mt, after 1.856 Mt in the same period last year and 1.393 Mt in the year before.
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Iraq’s SAKCPCL commissioned its 2nd grinding unit
Iraq’s SAKCPCL (Saqr Al-Keetan for Cement Production Company Limited) commissioned its 2nd grinding unit at Khor Al-Zubair, Basrah. The new grinding unit has a cement capacity of 1.0 Mta and has been supplied by Sinoma CBMI. The plant is completely…
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch +1.9% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch increased by +1.9% to 41.292 Mt, after 40.5127 Mt in the same period last year and 43.195 Mt in the year before.
Oman’s Raysut Cement expanded Sohar plant to 1.75 Mta
Oman’s Raysut Cement Group, which acquired Sohar Cement in 2019, expanded the capacity of the plant to 1.75 Mta. The Group, which owns several factories, has taken strategic steps in the Sohar plant to enhance operations to 5000 tpd and…
Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -17.5% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports declined by -17.5% to 1.357 Mt, after 1.645 Mt in the same period last year and 1.172 Mt in the year before.
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch +0.9% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch increased by +0.9% to 36.413 Mt, after 36.098 Mt in the same period last year and 38.241 Mt in the year before.
Saudi’s Riyadh Cement ordered ORC plant from Turboden
Riyadh Cement Company ordered a 13 MW organic rankine cycle (ORC) waste heat recovery (WHR) system for its cement plant, which is located northwest of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. The WHR-system will be provided by Turboden, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi…
Kuwait’s Portland Cement new Siwertell ship unloader
Bruks Siwertell recently commissioned an ST 490-M Siwertell ship unloader for Kuwait Portland Cement Co. It is installed on a jetty in Shuaiba Port, Kuwait City, Kuwait, next to the operator’s existing rail-mounted ST 490-F Siwertell unit, which is operating…
Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -12.2% in 8M 2024
In the first 8 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports declined by -12,2% to 1.283 Mt, after 1.462 Mt in the same period last year and 0.961 Mt in the year before.
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch const. in 8M 2024
In the first 8 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch is almost the same with 32.011 Mt as in the same period last year, when the dispatch declined -5.2% compared to the same period in 2022.