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...

Fos 2XL partnership plan

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The Port of Marseilles Authority (PAM) is canvassing for a partner to operate the Fos 2XL container terminal, which is due to open in 2004. ...

…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...

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...

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 ...

…Globex opens up

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The A$5.7 mill Globex ContainerLink container packing facility at Fisherman Islands in the port of Brisbane has been officially opened for b...

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 ...

Isoloader reunion

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Australia-based Isoloader has put one of its container handling straddle carriers into service on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion. The un...

Box standards under pressure

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In a surprise move, the British Standards Institute (BSI) has called for changes to the current ISO standards relating to the testing of fre...

Stockpiles mount up

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New containers have piled up at an alarming rate in Chinese manufacturers' yards as world trade levels remain depressed....

Enter BLG AutoTec

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As a result of an "asset deal" agreement, BLG Automobile Logistics GmbH has established a new subsidiary company BLG AutoTec GmbH & Co KG, t...

AusBulk bulks up

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The South Australian Government has named AusBulk Ltd as the developer and operator of the proposed A$90 mill deepwater bulk facility at Por...

Green light for rail sales

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The long-delayed sales of Australia's National Rail Corporation (NRC) and New South Wales' FreightCorp finally seem likely to proceed after ...

…as Oz inspects all

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Australia is to inspect 100 per cent of import containers from July 1 under a regime of strengthened barrier controls designed to keep the c...

Positive for MacGregor

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Backed by a "big and healthy" orderbook, the MacGregor Group says the outlook for 2001 is positive, even though last year turned out to be a...

Zarate wins award

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For the second year in succession Auto Terminal Zarate SA (ATZ), part of Murchison group in Argentina, has been named as a General Motors' p...

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