Problems mount for Electruck

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Crane maker Electruck Pty Ltd, based in Sydney, and sister company Kennedy-Taylor have been placed in receivership by parent company Ectec L...

ZPMC for Auckland

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Chinese manufacturer ZPMC has won the New Zealand Port of Auckland's order for two post-Panamax ship-to-shore container cranes for installat...

PIDN for high throughput

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The bi-state port authority of New York/New Jersey has thrown an interesting light on the recent decision by one of its tenants, Global, to ...

4 TEU spreader launched

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Hamburg-based engineering firm Kruse Hebesysteme GmbH has come up with a new, patented container spreader design incorporating an automatic ...

Longer in France

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Subject to test results, CNC Transports is planning to introduce container trains up to 1200m long between Fos and Lyon, to keep up with dem...

Indian crane deals

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Samsung and KHIC of Korea, Konecranes of Finland and Noell Crane Systems of Germany are among the bidders for new container crane business a...

Rosario postponed

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A second attempt to find a private operator at Argentina's Rosario port (to replace ICTSI-owned Prosa) has been postponed....

Caillard goes to Konecranes

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KCI Konecranes has acquired the after-market operation assets of French harbour crane maker Caillard from Rolls-Royce....

Sydney awaits EIS

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Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) is still seeking approvals for an environmental impact study for a third terminal at Port Botany and for the ...

Big fall in Oz port costs…

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Australia's Bureau of Transport Economics (BTE) has found that costs have fallen significantly at the nation's five major ports over the pas...

Combi terminals for the chop?

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There is widespread concern in Germany over DB's plan to slash the number of inland combi-terminals and classic wagon sorting centres it ope...

JNP joins the millionaire club

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P&O Ports-managed Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in India handled 65,221 TEU in Decembe...

Used trucks on the net

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Subject to agreement of the relevant competition authorities, Linde AG and Jungheinrich AG are teaming up to open a European Internet market...

Sea/air in Aden

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The strategy of developing Aden as a sea/air intermodal hub, offering a faster alternative to all-water shipments, has been given a boost by...

Confusion in Manila

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Government fickleness over the privatisation of Manila North Harbor has been underscored by President Joseph Estrada's decision to defer, an...

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