Johnson Stevens UK train launch

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Johnson Stevens Rail Ltd (JSR), part of Johnson Stevens Agencies Ltd, the UK's biggest independent liner agency, is to launch its own interm...

…FTA weighs in

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The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has weighed in against the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA)'s freight strategy, saying it fails to add...

Delmas wins first BoxPoints award

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Delmas has become the first lessee to win an award under Gateway Container's innovative BoxPoints programme. The French operator received th...

…Lota open for bids soon

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Chile's state business administrator SAE expects to appoint a consultant soon to help draw up bidding rules for an auction to manage the sit...

North China hub port in the making

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China will develop at least one hub port in the north as trade volumes soar on the back of the area's expanding economy, which will be furth...

Rotterdam buys into Neokemps

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Participatiemaatschappij Mainport Rotterdam (PMR), the 50:50 joint venture of Rotterdam Municipal Port Management (GHR) and Dutch investment...

HIT chassis safety device

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Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) in Hong Kong, part of Hutchison Port Holdings, has developed a new laser-based detection system desig...

Container crane count erratum

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We regret there was an error in last month's annual survey of ship-to-shore crane orders (pp32-34). The ZPMC figure should have read 51 and ...

Baltkran staying busy

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Baltkran JSC, based in Kaliningrad, is building a new widespan (55m) RMG for the Port of St Petersburg, being equipped with a slewing magnet...

Chile set to open up cabotage?

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The Chilean government is conducting a study into opening cabotage to foreign flag shipping in order to stimulate domestic shipping and enco...

Isotank cleans up

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The new Isotank cleaning station in Immingham, UK, is now fully up to speed following its commissioning at the turn of the year. The new fou...

OOCL/Freightliner sign 10-year deal

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OOCL and UK rail freight operator Freightliner have signed a contract which will provide OOCL with a dedicated roundtrip train for 10 years ...

New services boost NZ rail freight…

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New freight-focused services introduced by New Zealand's Tranz Rail are attracting inter-island freight movers away from road and back to ra...

HHLA goes over the top

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Hamburger Hafen und Lagerhaus AG (HHLA) has opted for fully automatic Telescopic Overheight Frames (TOFs) from Sort + Store GmbH to handle o...

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