Bailey goes to Hollandia

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Bailey, one of the best-known names in Dutch crane making, has been bought by a new combination which groups Hollandia, the steel structures...

HHLA AGV commissioned

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The first of the new Gottwald AGVs has been commissioned at HHLA's new CTA Altenwerder container terminal in Hamburg, which was formally ope...

Northport aims big

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Northport Corp Bhd (NCB) is planning to fully integrate its two terminals at Malaysia's Port Klang to facilitate the handling of 5 mill TEU ...

Fresh approach to FLT chains

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A new range of forklift truck chain, claimed to be the first in the world to have been designed specifically for use on FLTs rather than bei...

…Chennai deal moves forward

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An agreement signed by the Chennai Port Trust (ChPT), the Regional Labour Commissioner and major labour unions at Chennai port in south Indi...

Power driving heavy lifts

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The continuing electrical power shortage along the West Coast of North America is generating new demand for heavy lift handling and transpor...

Flushing floaters

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Flushing Marine Terminal (FMT), the new Nico Vervat company due to open in the Port of Vlissingen's Quarleshaven in October (a little later ...

Chittagong problems

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Port workers at Chittagong, Bangladesh's largest port, took strike action last month to protest against a fresh bid to allow Stevedoring Ser...

Mejillones move

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Construction work at the new port of Mejillones in Chile's Region II are now slated to begin in September or October, as CPM, the arm of the...

Advance for Squamish

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A small Hawke's Bay, New Zealand-based specialist software developer, Advanced PC Products (APCP), has secured a major contract with the lar...

Salalah free trade zone gets go ahead

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HE Maqbool Ali Sultan, Oman's Minister of Commerce and Industry, has approved the final business plan prepared by Hillwood Strategic Service...

Troon opens new ro-ro terminal

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A new �5 mill ro-ro terminal has been opened at Associated British Ports (ABP)'s Port of Troon, on the west coast of Scotland. Located at ...

Green light for ECT takeover

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The European Commission (EC) has conditionally cleared the takeover of ECT by a consortium comprising Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), Rotterd...

Port strike warning

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The European Commission has achieved the formidable feat of upsetting both sides of industry with its draft port reforms Directive. Having b...

Changes in San Juan

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San Juan International Terminals (SJIT), the terminal operating subsidiary of the Holt Group, has put a new organisation in place to accommo...

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