Car logistics quality manual

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A new quality manual prepared by the European Car Transport Group of Interest (ECG) was launched in Brussels last month......

Two left in SA race

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Another bidder has withdrawn from the race to acquire the Ports Corporation of South Australia, leaving just two groups vying for the busine...

All steady on Italian front

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Leading Italian container builder Sicom Spa has now been producing swap bodies for almost five years. Production increased substantially fro...

Shanghai seeking deeper water

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The Port of Shanghai remains one of the fastest growing container ports in the world, but capacity constraints mean that pressure is buildin...

Towards a new design of Jumbo crane

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The "jumbo" ships are coming: 9000, 12000 and even 15000 TEU. Ways have to be found to transfer containers between jumbo ship and quay and b...

APL China alliances

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APL Logistics has announced agreements with two of China's leading rail and road companies, which will significantly expand its supply chain...

Comeback Kombi kid!

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German UIRR combined transport operator Kombiverkehr bounced back last year after a very troubled 1999. It halted the traffic slide in the s...

Spellar spells it out

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UK Transport Minister John Spellar has agreed a package of measures to help the beleagured road haulage industry. The Government will fund a...

Saigon Feeders in service

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The first two fully mobile "Feeder Server" container gantry cranes from Germany-based Kranbau Eberswalde (KE) were due to start operations a...

Short and sweet for cider?

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The "Railfreightonline" project team led by Exel has now introduced its rail-based logistics concept of a 90m long "mini" freight train. The...

KCRC mulls port rail line

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The Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC) will soon appoint consultants to assess the feasibility of building a rail link from Hong Kong...

Enter BoxHunter

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KCI Konecranes is introducing a new design of container crane, called "BoxHunter." An order for the first such crane is understood to be clo...

Contlift for Arhus

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Sweden-based CCH AB has supplied a Contlift mover to Aarhus Stevedoring Company (ASK) in the Port of Arhus. This is the first time that ASK ...

Taiwan trade set to boom?

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China Merchants Holdings International is to expand capacity at its container terminal in Xiamen in preparation for direct shipping links ac...

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