Melbourne price cut

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The Melbourne Port Corporation (MPC) has announced the second stage of its latest price reduction programme, which it says aims to "improve ...

Savcor for MIT

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Finland-based Savcor One is to install its Modulaire container position information system (C-PIS) augmented with RTG auto-steering at Manza...

China backs Gwadar

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Chinese Communications Minister Wong Zhendong is visiting Pakistan this month to discuss the extent to which China can support the project t...

New spreaders from Bromma

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Following a two year project, Bromma recently began testing "Tandem Line" - to pick two loaded containers side by side - on one of Maersk Se...

…and down under…

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The Australian Customs Service has signed an A$11 mill contract to purchase two state-of-the-art X-ray container inspection systems to speed...

Triton makes waves

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Nico Antonucci Tarolla, the president and owner of Belotti Handling SpA, claims that his company's new generation Triton reach stacker has l...

Private Thais

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The corporatisation of Thailand's two main ports, Bangkok and Laem Chabang, will be completed by the end of next year, according to Vichai S...

Philips for Shortlines

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Dutch rail operator Shortlines has pulled off another coup by winning an intermodal service for Philips between Eindhoven and Rotterdam, whi...

X-ray systems for Japan…

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The Japanese Ministry of Finance has awarded two contracts to install large X-ray cargo inspection systems at the Customs offices in Osaka a...

Klang eyes Vallarpadam

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The Malaysian government has indicated that it is interested in developing a container transhipment terminal, through Klang Port Authority, ...

Maersk for Pipavav

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Danish shipping company Maersk Sealand is expected to buy a 13.4 per cent stake in India's first joint venture port, Gujarat Pipavav Port Lt...

Space in Sydney

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Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) has leased out 12 hectares of port land at Port Botany to three existing operators all suffering space constr...

HPH in Chinese, Korean deals

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Ever expanding Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has signed an agreement with the Ningbo Port Authority in China to jointly operate and further ...

Cuxhaven digs in

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Hard on the heels of the top level decision to build Germany's new deepwater port at Wilhelmshaven (see WorldCargo News, April 2001, p6), Cu...

Mixed message for French waterways

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Figures released by Voies Navigables de France (VNF) show that the inland waterways are continuing to recover traffic, with the total up 6.3...

The balloon goes up

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Cargo Lifter AG, Berlin, has added a cargo balloon design to its cargo airship range. The CL75 AirCrane has a 61m diameter and volume of 110...

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