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IDIOMA is aimed, as its full title of "Innovative Distribution with Intermodal Freight Operation in Metropolitan Areas" implies, at bringing...

FreightCorp/CRT award

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The Intermodal Carrier of the Year Award at the 11th annual Australian Freight Industry Awards has been won by FreightCorp and CRT for their...

Dow aims for accident drop

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Speaking at the European Petrochemical Association Logistics Meeting in Monte Carlo last month, Serge Cosemans of Dow Europe stated that his...

Towards a flexitank industry association

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One industry participant positive enough about the future of flexitanks to make a major additional commitment to their further promotion is ...

Westrail Freight sold to ARG

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As this issue was going to press, the Western Australian government announced the sale of Westrail's freight business - just five days after...

Vopak to acquire Ellis & Everard

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Vopak has made a cash offer of US$443 mill for Ellis & Everard, which has been unanimously supported by the UK-based chemical distributor's ...

Marine insurance premiums set to rise?

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The prospect of a rise in marine insurance premiums, the globalisation of organised crime and problems in the transport of steel cargoes wer...

Security seminar

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The TT Club, which insures over two thirds of the world's container fleet, 1150 ports and terminals worldwide and 5,636 intermodal operators...

Upgrade for road vetting scheme

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The pan-European Safety and Quality Assessment System for road vehicle operators serving the chemical industry (SQAS Road) is to be revamped...

Hottest year yet for reefer builders

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Global reefer box production has beaten earlier forecasts and is set to reach 100,000 TEU during 2000. However, there is still scope for fur...

Hoyer en route to global logistics goal

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With the recent award of another major domestic transport contract, this time for the distribution of liquefied gases in the southern part o...

Container barge boost

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River-borne container traffic at the Port of Paris (PAP)'s Gennevilliers container terminal came to 16,350 TEU in the first nine months of t...

Tank builders in the doldrums

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Although mainstream container manufacturers have experienced a recovery during the past year, most builders of tank containers are still lan...

Focus on ADR/RID

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A one-day seminar on the restructured ADR and RID dangerous goods transport regulations is to be held in Brussels on 7 February 2001....

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