Building the future for rail

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Ambitious plans are underway to improve Malaysia's intermodal services on the national rail freight network run by the freight services depa...

Jurong Port’s box bid

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Best known for its bulk and breakbulk wharves, Singapore's Jurong Port Pte Ltd was corp-oratised in January 2001 and awarded a full operatin...

Daikin joins in

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While Carrier's scroll development has been widely trailed, Daikin, which has kept a relatively low profile on the reefer container front ov...

Dotty ports

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Portrade Dotcom Bhd (PD) provides IT and management services to ports in Malaysia via the Internet....

MCI Qingdao upgrade nears completion

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Maersk Container Industri has invested around US$8 mill over the past two years in the upgrading of the production line, equipment and worki...

Raw deal for chemical company rail users

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The disparate nature of the chemical transport industry, with a myriad of different streams of feedstocks, intermediate products and finishe...

CDI takes on packages

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The SQAS governing the carriage of chemicals by sea in packaged form is also being placed under new management as part of a major revamp of ...

More refined

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As it gains confidence and know-how, PTP has refined its equipment specifications to match its operational needs and reduce maintenance cost...

Leading lessors hold their own

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GE SeaCo, continues to control the largest reefer fleet on operating lease by a sizeable margin. However, its count of 100,000 TEU has remai...

New push for cryogenic reefers

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Market acceptance of cryogenically-refrigerated containers for the deepsea shipment of frozen cargo could be boosted by a new agreement betw...

Tighter management in SQAS revamp

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A recent review of Europe's SQAS scheme for the transport and handling of chemicals has revealed scope for improvement...

More masters of the scrolls

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Carrier and Daikin are the latest to launch scroll compressor-equipped container refrigeration units - in both cases opting for a single scr...

More get Smart

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Sydney-based Smart Containers' efforts to commercialise its real-time reefer monitoring system have been accelerated with two more carriers ...

Carry on Liverpool

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Last month Mersey Docks and Harbour Company awarded a new equipment service and maintenance contract at Liverpool's Royal Seaforth Container...

Changes in store at PTP?

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For well over a year Malaysia Mining Corporation (MMC) has been trying to purchase a controlling interest in PTP. Several deals have fallen ...

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