Danzas sale imminent

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The plan by the Danzas Group to sell off its US$115 mill specialist chemical logistics business (see WorldCargo News April 2000, p18) is tak...

Pitting problems

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Due to the many different aggressive and high-value chemical products a tank may be called upon to carry during its working life, corrosion ...

Elme’s double vision

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Elme has recently introduced a patented double handling side spreader into its "570" series of sidelift spreaders for ECH lift trucks stacki...

Portnet to do the splits

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Transnet has taken the first steps towards separating Portnet's port authority and port operating roles......

Bertschi/Dreier join forces

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Bertschi AG and Dreier AG, two Swiss providers of international transport and logistics services, have formed an intermodal partnership to r...

Wisa lashes out

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Walki Wisa, a UPM-Kymmene company, has come up with two new heavy duty polypropylene lashings......

New operators set up shop

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Italian Transport Minister Pierluigi Bersani has signed the country's first private railfreight operating license, whch has been granted to ...

SRA awards

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The top award of �2.9 mill in the UK SRA's rail logistics solutions scheme has been won by the Blue Circle/Metalair Feldbinder/Babcock Rai...

Railion up in the air

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Railion Benelux is to start an intermodal service between Frankfurt and Schiphol airports, in collaboration with the airport authorities and...

Plan gooseneck design updated

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Germany-based Plan, which specialises in customised rolling transport solutions for industry and ports, has completed an update of its model...

New diaphragm casting

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The computer-generated image (right) shows the latest generation of UK-based Duraloc Ltd's innovative diaphragm casting, which is designed f...

Initial reunited

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Yardbrace, the Hull, UK-based bulk transport, materials handling and logistics specialist, has agreed terms with Rentokil Initial to purchas...

…Mumbai looking offshore

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India's Mumbai Port Trust is drawing up an investment plan to build a three-berth offshore container terminal with private participation, po...

Private SA rail move

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South Africa's national rail operator, Spoornet, is to transfer a significant chunk of the freight network to private sector operators as a ...

Cosco/HPH to boost Shanghai interests

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Cosco Pacific and Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) have discussed plans to take equity stakes in Phases II and III of the Shanghai Waigaoqiao C...

Norent for MacGregor

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MacGregor has acquired linkspan specialist Norent AB from Sweden-based civil engineering group Flygf�ltsbyr�n AB, to extend the scope of...

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