Japan backs Haiphong upgrade

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Vietnam's northern port of Haiphong is set for a US$126 mill Japanese-backed upgrade that will lift its handling capacity by over 60 per cen...

Brenntag in Spanish move

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Global chemicals distributor Brenntag AG is to invest US$15 mill in a new Spanish logistics centre, "La Isla," in Dos Hermanas near Seville....

New Zealand ports start to shuttle

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Two of New Zealand's leading ports are ramping up efforts to attract container cargo from rivals' backyards through shuttle train agreements...

ICHCA problems?

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A shake-up at the International Secretariat (IS) of the International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) in the UK is on the ca...

MTL gets the nod for SCT stake

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Hong Kong terminal operator Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL) has obtained Beijing's approval to acquire a 20 per cent stake in the Phase II develo...

ICTSI for Suape?

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ICTSI is favourite to win the 30-year concession to manage and operate a new container terminal in the Port of Suape, located about 45 km so...

Nigerian switch

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OT Africa Line (OTAL) is to shift its port operations in Nigeria from Port Harcourt Old Port to Onne Port, 21 km/2 hours sailing downstream ...

Liebherr hands over fourth MCT crane

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Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd recently handed over the fourth and last of a series of four superpost-Panamax container cranes ordered by Con...

Banana switch?

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One of northern Europe's biggest fruit stevedoring contracts is rumoured to be changing hands. The Fyffes/Geest traffic is said to be revert...

All change at DB

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German Transport Minister Kurt Bodewig has firmly committed the federal Government to the total separation of the DB network from DB operati...

“Monstrous” fines

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The UK Railfreight Group (RFG) has described the fines of �2000 per illegal immigrant which EWS (and any future Channel tunnel railfreight...

Abra-cadabra

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Abra Terminales Mar�timas (ATM), the Urbaser (Dragados)-led company set up to run the new container terminal in Bilbao's outer harbour ext...

Gopalpur progress

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The government of the state of Orissa in eastern India has finally chosen Adani Exports Ltd (AEL) to develop the minor port of Gopalpur as a...

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