Play the Ust-Luga card?

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Russian transit traffic via Finnish and Baltic Republic ports could soon face another home-grown competitor in the shape of Ust-Luga....

Interpool/Maher chassis JV

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Container and chassis lessor Interpool and Maher Chassis Management LLC, an affiliate of Maher Terminals, have signed an agreement to form a...

Hold up in Haldia

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The Indian federal Minister of Shipping wants an agreement between the Kolkata Port Trust (KPT) and SBI Capital Markets (SBI Caps) concernin...

Port 2000 awards

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Bidding for the Port of Le Havre Authority (PAH)'s new, lockless, deepwater Port 2000 container terminals closes in February and the awards ...

Demag triumvirate

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With the imminent retirement of Eberhard Kuhn as president/CEO, Demag Mobile Cranes GmbH & Co KG is putting in place a new management struct...

Balticum ferries

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Scandlines AG and the ports of Rostock and Sassnitz have come up with a new Baltic ferry network concept, dubbed "Via Mare Balticum," aimed ...

Cobelfret ro-ro deal

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Cobelfret Ferries NV is to set up a new 56 hectare ro-ro terminal in the Port of Vlissingen. The deal announced by ZSP Zeeland Seaports (Vli...

Noell Sprinter carrier

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Noell Crane Systems has launched its low height (1 on 1 or 4.2m lift height) straddle carrier design, aimed at speeding the transfer between...

ECSA ports gearing up

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Two ports at virtually opposite ends of the ECSA range are acquiring new handling equipment. The Nelsbury consortium, led by Antwerp-based K...

Kaohsiung threat to Hong Kong

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The port of Hong Kong's biggest competitor may turn out to be Kaohsiung in Taiwan, not the Chinese ports of Shenzhen or Shanghai, once cross...

RTS rolling on

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The RTS Trailmaster rights and patents have been bought from Deloitte & Touche, the liquidators of Langar Engineering (see WorldCargo News, ...

…Jindo rescue plan approved

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The future of box builder Jindo Corporation looks more secure following the Korean court's approval of its application for receivership at t...

PSA makes waves in the Adriatic

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Much to Luka Koper's irritation, PSA Sinport has offered to set up a new company to run the container terminals in Koper, Trieste and Venice...

SPS plans expansion

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Oman port operator Salalah Port Services (SPS)is seeking government approval for a US$150 mill expansion programme, which envisages two new ...

New fixing cone from MacGregor

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MacGregor has added a new design of automatic fixing cone (AFC) to its range of OSHA-compliant container securing systems. Designed for on-d...

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