New fruit wagon

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French Rail (SNCF) is testing a new reefer wagon, with a floor capacity for 38 pallets, to carry fresh fruit and vegetables at temperatures ...

Stowage plans

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CMA-CGM's VILLE D'ORION suffered a deck stow collapse recently and, according to the US Coast Guard, 69 containers were damaged. There were ...

Core business for Corpus

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For the first time the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas is handling imported fruit - "Enza" apples from Napier, New Zealand - thanks to its new...

Cast and Racine Renovate

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CP is investing in new equipment and systems at its Cast and Racine Terminals, jointly managed by Montreal Gateway Terminals (MGT). Both hav...

Links for Philippine archipelago

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A new scheme to link several islands in the central Philippines through a network of roads and ro-ro terminals promises to deliver what Fili...

Fibre optic first from Liquip

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The year to 30 June 2001 was a record one for tank component manufacturer Liquip Sales Pty Ltd of Australia, as sales surged ahead of the pr...

Economy drive

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Fast ferry designer and builder Incat Tasmania has launched its new "Evolution one12" wave-piercing catamaran design, with a new emphasis on...

Sydney meat exports boom

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Sydney Ports Corporation (SPV) says improved efficiency in the movement of export containers by rail has ensured an 11.6 per cent increase i...

First order for ACT reefer

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Advantage Containers Technology Pte Ltd (ACT), the new joint venture formed by Singapore-based Airocean Group Ltd and Advantage Technologies...

Castings makers backed into a corner

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The near collapse in global container production has had a predictably negative impact on manufacturers of corner castings...

Ceres and the shock of the new

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The next few months are crucial for Amsterdam as Ceres Paragon negotiates with lines whose existing contracts are up for renewal. As previou...

Aarhus ups the ante

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The commissioning of the new Maersk Sealand terminal in the Port of Arhus (Arhus) has bolstered the port's profile not just in Danish terms ...

Falkenroth forks out

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Germany-based Falkenroth Group, claimed to be the world's second largest manufacturer of lift truck fork arms with sales of around US$25 mil...

Bull in a china shop

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The importance of adequate lashing on board ro-ro ships has been driven home by a recent incident involving modern drive, a 33,000 gt car ca...

New linkspan

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Ireland's largest ro-ro linkspan is to be installed in Dublin to cater for large ferries including P&O Ferries' new EUROPEAN AMBASSADOR, whi...

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