HHLA AGV commissioned

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The first of the new Gottwald AGVs has been commissioned at HHLA's new CTA Altenwerder container terminal in Hamburg, which was formally ope...

Liverpool plays pontoon

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The Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast has started work on a contract to construct a floating pontoon and linkspan bridge for the Port of L...

Brisbane spend up…

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The Port of Brisbane Corporation will spend A$87.5 mill in the current financial year on capital projects to boost trade efficiencies, accor...

Flushing floaters

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Flushing Marine Terminal (FMT), the new Nico Vervat company due to open in the Port of Vlissingen's Quarleshaven in October (a little later ...

Amsterdam locked out?

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A row has blown up between the Port of Amsterdam (GHA) and the government's Central Planning Bureau, after the latter expressed doubts about...

Northport aims big

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Northport Corp Bhd (NCB) is planning to fully integrate its two terminals at Malaysia's Port Klang to facilitate the handling of 5 mill TEU ...

…Globex opens up

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The A$5.7 mill Globex ContainerLink container packing facility at Fisherman Islands in the port of Brisbane has been officially opened for b...

Fos 2XL partnership plan

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The Port of Marseilles Authority (PAM) is canvassing for a partner to operate the Fos 2XL container terminal, which is due to open in 2004. ...

Bailey goes to Hollandia

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Bailey, one of the best-known names in Dutch crane making, has been bought by a new combination which groups Hollandia, the steel structures...

Vallarpadam appeal…

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Senior officials of P&O Ports have met the Indian Minister of Shipping, Arun Jaitley, in a bid to pre-empt rebidding for the proposed Vallar...

Fresh approach to FLT chains

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A new range of forklift truck chain, claimed to be the first in the world to have been designed specifically for use on FLTs rather than bei...

Mobiles for Genoa

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Genoa Terminal SpA, the multi-purpose terminal operator in the Port of Genoa, is buying two high capacity harbour mobile cranes from Fantuzz...

Power driving heavy lifts

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The continuing electrical power shortage along the West Coast of North America is generating new demand for heavy lift handling and transpor...

Lightweight rail wagons from SSAB

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At Nordic Rail at Elmia in Sweden in October, Swedish steel maker SSAB Tunnplat AB will unveil a wagon concept that is up to 25 per cent lig...

Brazilian box deal

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The small container terminal in the port of Porto Alegre, in Brazil's Rio Grande state, has been awarded to Cet-Log Terminal e Logistica SA,...

FA row rumbles on

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RailAmerica-owned Freight Australia (FA) has applied to have the Victorian rail network "declared" under National Competition Council (NCC) ...

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