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...

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 ...

More funds for Pipavav

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India's Sea King group has signed a deal with New York Life Insurance Company for a private placement of up to 10 per cent of its equity sta...

Amficon gets Real

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Amficon, one of the world's leading specialist container leasing companies, has adopted Real Logistics' Mistral and Mosaic container managem...

Upgrade for Calais

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The French Port of Calais has started work on a year-long, FF90 mill project to improve facilities for freight....

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...

Indian ports on the up

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Indian ports are expected to handle 565 mill tons of cargo by 2006-07, the last year of the 10th five year plan that begins next year, a Pla...

Roadrunner enters the fray

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Dutch engineering consultancy Ingenieursburo Praxis BV has come up with a new straddle carrier design for HTJ International....

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...

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...

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...

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