Nanjing container terminal plans

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Work will begin shortly on the first-stage construction of a new container terminal in the Longtan area of the Chinese Port of Nanjing, the ...

ITCO expo postponed

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The International Tank Container Organisation (ITCO) has decided to postpone the industry exhibition it had planned to hold in Berlin in Oct...

Another boost for Bristol rail

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Burford Holdings Ltd, which is developing the 183 hectare Cabot Park distribution centre at the UK Port of Bristol in partnership with the B...

UK-France ferry relaunch

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After a gap of more than two years, a cross-Channel ferry link has started again between Newhaven, UK, and Dieppe, France....

Lessors scale back box purchases

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As container stockpiles have grown in recent months (see page 1 this issue), and average fleet utilisation has tumbled, so have most major c...

Amficon reins back

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UK-based Amphibious Container Leasing (Amficon) has been an active purchaser of 40ft high cube containers in recent years, having built up a...

Eurovos calls in receiver

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A number of companies in the Eurovos XL group have been declared bankrupt by Dutch courts in 's-Hertogenbosch and Rotterdam....

PER targets lube niche

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PER Plus Logistics BV of Zevenbergen in the Netherlands has entered its second year of tank container operation on a sound footing, having s...

Magic Box launched…

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Magic Box, an new 8m swap body design, was presented by Deutsche Bahn AG at last month's Transport & Logistic Exhibition in Munich....

…and new flat car

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Also launched by DB Cargo AG at Munich, together with Green-brier Europe, was a new 4-axle flat wagon specially designed for transporting me...

Burg Intermodal to the fore

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The activities of the three tank container manufacturers in the Burg Group - WEW, LAG and Welfit Oddy - as well as the specialist output of ...

Still going for Gold

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Despite the generally weaker market of 2001, Gold Container SA is continuing to invest heavily in new containers....

LSCT orders from Liebherr

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As mentioned briefly in last month's WorldCargo News (p43), Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd has won the order from La Spezia Container Termina...

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