March, 2001 ‣ WorldCargo News ‣ Page 6

New Zealand ports start to shuttle

News1 Mar 2001

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

Brenntag in Spanish move

News1 Mar 2001

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

Carrier announces service rewards

News1 Mar 2001

Carrier Transicold's Container Products Group (CPG) recently held an awards ceremony in Cheju, Korea, to recognise the participation of its ...

Banana switch?

News1 Mar 2001

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

Evergreen’s new Kaohsiung terminal fully operational

News1 Mar 2001

Evergreen Marine Corporation's new container facility at the Taiwanese port of Kaohsiung - Terminal 5 - is now fully operational....

Globex packs up

News1 Mar 2001

Bulk commodity exporter Globex International, a subsidiary of Grainco Australia, has announced it is to buy out Chalmers Commodities (CC), i...

…midstreamers eye electronic payment

News1 Mar 2001

Midstream container handlers in Hong Kong are studying various options, including an electronic payment system, to enable shippers to pay th...

Gopalpur progress

News1 Mar 2001

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...

Abra-cadabra

News1 Mar 2001

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

“Monstrous” fines

News1 Mar 2001

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

All change at DB

News1 Mar 2001

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

All Bristol fashion

News1 Mar 2001

Some 25 per cent of the inland distribution of new cars moved over the UK's Port of Bristol - a traffic of 500,000 cars last year - is expec...

Trifleet bucks the trend

News1 Mar 2001

Netherlands-based Trifleet Leasing (NL) BV has boosted its fleet substantially over the past 12 months, adding 900 units and pushing its tot...

NS pulling out

News1 Mar 2001

Dutch Rail (NS) is pulling out of rail freight with the sale of its 6 per cent stake in Railion Benelux (RB). The buyer will probably be DB ...

IR hikes freight rates

News1 Mar 2001

The Indian Railways (IR) budget for 2001-2002, presented by Railway Minister Ms Mamata Bannerjee, has proposed a 2-3 per cent hike in freigh...

Dow takes a new approach \

News1 Mar 2001

Katoen Natie has launched a new concept in container terminals at the large Dow Chemical complex in the Dutch port of Terneuzen....

New Zealand ports start to shuttle

Brenntag in Spanish move

Carrier announces service rewards

Banana switch?

Evergreen’s new Kaohsiung terminal fully operational

Globex packs up

…midstreamers eye electronic payment

Gopalpur progress

Abra-cadabra

“Monstrous” fines

All change at DB

All Bristol fashion

Trifleet bucks the trend

NS pulling out

IR hikes freight rates

Dow takes a new approach \

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Heavy transport vessel runs aground off Taiwan

Valencia resumes operations in aftermath of deadly flooding in Eastern Spain

Gemini network rollout to take 13 weeks, says Maersk CEO

First ship-to-ship methanol bunkering for South Korea

Britain shifts radically to a tax and spend economy

New Zealand ports start to shuttle

Brenntag in Spanish move

Carrier announces service rewards

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Heavy transport vessel runs aground off Taiwan

Valencia resumes operations in aftermath of deadly flooding in Eastern Spain

Gemini network rollout to take 13 weeks, says Maersk CEO

First ship-to-ship methanol bunkering for South Korea

Britain shifts radically to a tax and spend economy

Winners of US$ 2.9b Clean Ports Program announced

Port of Montreal longshore workers target Termont in latest strike round

APM Terminals Maasvlakte II orders up to 71 Lift AGVs from Konecranes

Montreal port labour dispute continues with new strike

Higher order intake in port solutions boosts Konecranes’ Q3 profit