Port plan hits flak in India

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The Indian government's plan to corporatise its 11 major ports could be in trouble as all five of the country's major port and dock worker f...

Sheerness box park open

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Medway Ports has developed a new 4.5 acre container park at Sheerness Dock in the UK in response to the growth in fresh produce being shippe...

Cosco moves into Dalian

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Container lessor and port operator Cosco Pacific is to take a minority stake in a new container terminal joint venture in the northern Chine...

New owner for BSLT

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French tank container and road tanker manufacturer BSLT is under new ownership for the second time in little more than 12 months following t...

Mocont under test

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Field-testing of the Mocont real-time container location system has been undertaken at the TDT Darsena Toscana terminal in the Port of Livor...

Versatile Bobcat

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Hull Bulk Handling Ltd has acquired a Bobcat T40170 17m telehandler for materials handling applications and routine maintenance work on its ...

ICS expands tank activities

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The Rotterdam-based ICS Group has signed a letter of intent for the purchase of several tank container service companies owned by NTC, anoth...

Third box terminal for Basle

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Construction work is expected to start next month on a third container terminal at the Rhine river port of Basle. The 15,600 m2 site in Birs...

Gijon concession goes to Grup TCB

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Grup TCB has further strengthened its position in the Spanish container terminal market with the award of a 10-year concession to manage and...

CICT kicked into life?

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CICT Cagliari, the 1 mill TEU/year transhipment terminal in Sardinia, may finally have been kicked into life with a flurry of activity at th...

BargeLink launched

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American Commercial Barge Line Company (ACBL) and MBLX Inc have established BargeLink, a joint venture company providing river barge logisti...

Green light for Batangas

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The long-delayed Phase II development of Batangas port south of Manila is due to commence shortly with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) ...

BTZ new owners

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Bayerische Trailerzug Gesellschaft (BTZ), which pioneered Road-Railer bimodal trailers in continental Europe, has new owners. Bimodal Verwal...

Four chasing Westgate

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As expected, international names Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), ICTSI and Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) head the shortlist of prospe...

…Maersk cleans up

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Maersk Sealand has take over the 33.3 per cent share held by ECT in the Maersk Delta Terminal (MDT) on the Maasvlakte. As previously reporte...

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