China Shipping 9000 TEU ships
NewsThe China Shipping Group has signed a letter of intent with Korean shipyard Samsung for the construction of five 9000 TEU containerships....
On the driving range
NewsNew car traffic has become an established feature of many Spanish ports and is steadily approaching the 2 mill units/year mark. But patterns...
Burning rubber is OK?
NewsWith the EU restricting tyre dumping in landfill sites, carcase disposal is a growing problem. Long term storage above ground may also be ou...
DFDS acquires Lithuanian line
NewsThe Lithuanian Government has approved an agreement under which DFDS Tor Line will acquire the state owned shipping company LISCO....
More power for gensets
NewsGrowing demand for its range of reefer powerpacks has led US-based Power Pool Plus Inc to open a new production and refurbishment facility i...
Make black magic turn green
NewsThe ports industry, particularly in Europe, is waking up to the fact that tyres can be as much a problem when they are changed as when they ...
Copenhagen-Berlin link?
NewsDanish/German ferry operator Scandlines AG has presented plans for a fast train-ferry connection between Copenhagen and Berlin....
Cosco Pacific profit dips
NewsCosco Pacific has reported a 1.4 per cent fall in turnover in its core container leasing business for last year and an 11 per cent fall in p...
Stepping up the Hunt
NewsTo cater for growing international intermodal traffic, the Port of Huntsville, Alabama, is to invest US$10 mill to develop the 45-acre North...
Drag race favourite
NewsMar�tima Valenciana, the "flagship" of SPL-Dragados group (Urbaser), is keeping up the fast pace of investment....
Waiting in the wings
NewsThe Pacific North West port of Everett (Wa) may be called on to handle more oversized containers for Boeing (WorldCargo News, December 2000,...
Grain on hold
NewsAsian Terminals Inc is waiting for the Philippine economy to pick up before pressing ahead with the Pesos 1.3 bill expansion of its Marivele...
Hitching up to higher levels
NewsMost terminal tractor suppliers in the ports industry experienced a sharp increase in sales in the past 12-18 months and for some at least t...
Strong results for Singamas as box business booms
NewsSingamas Container Holdings' results for the year ended 31 December 2000 show strong performances in all three of its main business segments...
Hillebrand launches new flexitank option for wine
NewsFFG Hillebrand, the UK's leading wines and spirits forwarder, has introduced its JFH Flexi option for bulk wine importers looking to transpo...
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