SAIC E-PIT deal

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Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been awarded a contract to provide Enhanced Pedestal Imaging technology (E-PIT) to...

Interpool/Maher chassis JV

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Container and chassis lessor Interpool and Maher Chassis Management LLC, an affiliate of Maher Terminals, have signed an agreement to form a...

Call for controls on deck stows

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Members of the Alliance of Maritime Regional Interests in Europe (AMRIE), a maritime policy foundation made up of stakeholders from all part...

Roadrunner enters the fray

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Dutch engineering consultancy Ingenieursburo Praxis BV has come up with a new straddle carrier design for HTJ International....

Boot on the other foot

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The New Zealand High Court has held that Wellington port company CentrePort Ltd is not obliged to provide port services to coastal operator ...

Dutch to get on their cargo bikes

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A new 4-wheel (2 main axles) pedal bicycle with either a 1 m3 or a 2.5 m3 capacity cargo bin behind the half-recumbent cyclist has been intr...

PSA makes waves in the Adriatic

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Much to Luka Koper's irritation, PSA Sinport has offered to set up a new company to run the container terminals in Koper, Trieste and Venice...

Saudis planning port rail link

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Saudi Arabia has invited international companies to participate in a railway project that would link the country's two major port cities of ...

ICF adds Romanian services

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Intercontainer-Interfrigo (ICF) has started new block train services between Italy (Verona) and two rail terminals in Romania on a twice/wee...

ECSA ports gearing up

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Two ports at virtually opposite ends of the ECSA range are acquiring new handling equipment. The Nelsbury consortium, led by Antwerp-based K...

Kaohsiung threat to Hong Kong

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The port of Hong Kong's biggest competitor may turn out to be Kaohsiung in Taiwan, not the Chinese ports of Shenzhen or Shanghai, once cross...

VTG-Lehnkering bags CAIB

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Subject to approval from the competition authorities in Brussels, VTG-Lehnkering AG, part of the Hapag-Lloyd group, is to acquire the Europe...

IICL still cleaning up

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Surveys conducted by member companies of the Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) reveal an average reduction in container cl...

MHI commissions Egypt box cranes

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has recently commissioned four post-Panamax container gantry cranes at Damietta Container and Cargo Handli...

Hold up in Haldia

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The Indian federal Minister of Shipping wants an agreement between the Kolkata Port Trust (KPT) and SBI Capital Markets (SBI Caps) concernin...

EXSIF takes TPI fleet

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EXSIF Worldwide, the world's largest tank lessor, has taken over tank container management agreements covering 3,300 tank containers and cha...

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