Bolzoni takes Auramo

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Italy-based Bolzoni SpA, a leading supplier of lift truck attachments, has acquired 100 per cent of the shares of Auramo Oy, the Finnish com...

Nepalese dry ports ready

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With the completion of three dry ports located in the eastern, western and central regions of Nepal, under a US$28.5 mill credit from the Wo...

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...

Save talking for later

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Explaining the decision to wind up merger talks with BLG Logistics (last month's WorldCargo News, p10), HHLA boss Peter Dietrich said that t...

HPH seeks Xiamen deal…

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) is negotiating to take an equity stake in Phase II of Xiamen International Container Terminals (XICT) at Haica...

HK studies rail

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Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp (KCRC) of Hong Kong has picked Maunsell Consultants Asia to carry out a feasibility study into plans for a HK$7 ...

Trinidad attracts global interest

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The long-awaited invitation to international port operators to participate in the running of Trinidad's Port of Spain will go out before the...

Mixed bag in Mumbai

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With further improvements in efficiency and productivity, Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in Mumbai, western India, has begun to attract cargo f...

…wins reduced YICT share

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As anticipated, HPH has been granted a reduced equity stake in the long-delayed Phase III of Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT...

Chain gang gets bigger all the time

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Cable chains (energy chains) have become a serious alternative medium for power and data transmission on cranes and other moving equipment i...

Cranes for India

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Visakhapatanam (Vizag) and Kandla ports in south and west India respectively are to invite bids for nine electric level-luffing cranes of 15...

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 ...

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...

Auckland boxes up

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New Zealand's leading port, Auckland, has seen a fall in breakbulk volumes offset by a container throughput rise resulting in continuing ove...

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