Doosan for Hanjung

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Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction is the new name for the former Korean state-owned enterprise Korea Heavy Industries & Construction,...

Palfinger moves for Madal

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Palfinger AG, the Austrian truck loader crane manufacturer, is exercising an option to buy 91 per cent of the shares of Madal SA, the Brazil...

Paceco’s Twin Shift

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Paceco Corp is introducing its own version of the expandable Twin 20 spreader, called Twin-Shift Spreader....

Bromma refurb jobs

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Bromma Factory Refurbishment, part of the new after sales and service division set up by Bromma last year, is working on a new order from He...

Steinbock in dealer clash

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FLT manufacturer Steinbock GmbH has served notice to its 15 dealers in Germany and other dealers elsewhere in Europe. In future, it is plans...

Pursuing a private course in Africa

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A high-level conference in London last month underlined the need for private sector involvement in the development of Africa's transport inf...

Leaner, meaner and better?

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As first reported in last month's WorldCargo News (p1), ICTSI is selling its 61 per cent stake in its international holding company IIHC, al...

Touchmatic at Eurokai

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The first extensive test installation of Siemens' new Hipac Touch-matic control system, with Touchscreen computer technology (see last month...

Reefer box producers consolidate further

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After attaining an output of almost 100,000 TEU in 2000, manufacturers of integral reefer containers are projecting similar production for t...

Tanzania – a case study

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Railway development in Tanzania has major external advantages compared with many other African countries, delegates at TransAfrica 21 heard....

Drive to engineered solutions

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Crane drive control and management systems are increasingly sophisticated, but they do not necessarily of themselves lead to increases in cr...

Mocont finds the elusive reach stacker

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A new real-time container location system using D-GPS and inertial navigation is said to be effective even with reach stackers. The "Mocont"...

Columbus boosts tank market share

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While the rest of the tank container industry suffered in 2000, caught up in the current deep-rooted market slump, Columbus Stainless increa...

SATI sets the pace

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A good example of the way that private investment is being used to upgrade transport infrastructure in Africa can be found in newly-formed S...

ANZDL ups citrus outturn

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Australian citrus exporters have re-evaluated the intricate process of cold sterilisation to meet the United States' stringent quarantine re...

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