Shipping boost for Yangtze?

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Container shipping on the Yangtze River, that stretches 3,700 km from deep in the south western heart of China to Shanghai, suffers from sha...

Boxes for Bunbury

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The Western Australian Government has commissioned an independent study into the Port of Bunbury's potential to become the state's second co...

Freedex updated

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John Evans International (JEI) has announced the release of the latest version of its EDIFACT software product, Freedex, which is designed t...

HPH ready to raise ECT stake

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) is on the verge of increasing its stake in ECT from 35 per cent to 60 per cent. As reported in the July 2001 i...

Wonder of Containerland

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A new idea for temporarily reclaiming land from the sea using old ISO containers is being tested in the Port of Rotterdam. Last month four m...

Four in the running for Setubal

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Four companies have been invited to tender by the Setubal port authority (APSS) for a 20 + 10 year concession to operate the port's multi-pu...

Gateway to the web

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Gateway Container has launched a new website, GatewayContainer .com to provide shipping lines and depots with instant access to continually ...

Bilbao legal suit?

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Atlantic Euroterminal (AE), formerly known as Macandrews Euroterminal when it was still part of Andrew Weir Shipping (AWS), is understood to...

Smart monitoring

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Sydney-based Smart Containers has secured a full 200-unit commercial trial for its real-time reefer monitoring system, after successfully ca...

New deal for Opascor

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In a controversial volte-face, Cebu Port Authority (CPA) is poised to grant a fresh franchise to Oriental Port & Allied Services Corp (Opasc...

Martec to hold MCI spares

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Reefer container manufacturer Maersk Container Industri (MCI), which operates plants in Tinglev, Denmark, and Qingdao, China, has appointed ...

Morteo comeback

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After being virtually dormant for the past two years, Italian container and swap body manufacturer Morteo is ready to restart production at ...

Chennai rate hike

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Chennai Container Terminal Ltd (CCTL), which was formed by P&O Ports to develop, operate and manage the Chennai container terminal, has prop...

Gwadar port plan postponed

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Construction work on the US$250 mill first phase of a deepsea port at Gwadar, Pakistan, has been delayed because of US-led air strikes on Af...

Bridon’s one stop shop

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Bridon Ropes has restructured and reorganised its business divisions to provide customers with a single point of contact for all their requi...

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