Pigs will SAIL

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Kombiverkehr is participating in the EUsponsored SAIL project for a novel piggyback wagon which can accept "Mega" trailers....

Docking no problem

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As previously reported, the Multilift CSL 330 self-loadng trailer features a flush-folding rear crane, which enables the trailer to be backe...

Spanish keeping busy

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Spanish container manufacturer Equimodal reports a strong order book for 2002....

Gate to the delta

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Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL), has announced details of the first phase of its new Inland Gate, an integrated feeder and terminal services netw...

PPC in new Xiamen joint venture move

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In a surprise move, Pacific Ports Corporation of Hong Kong, a subsidiary of New World Infrastructure, has given up its majority stakes in th...

Hong Kong headache for Hutchison?

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Managers at Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) are said to be scratching their heads to figure out a viable operations plan for Berth 1 ...

Monograph from Paceco

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The new Mitsui cranes for ITS, Long Beach (pp19-20) and the earlier Hyundai cranes for Jeddah South are among the first Portainers with Pace...

Fitting new brakes for old

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When brakes are replaced on older cranes, this often means putting in an interface plate so that a new disc brake can be "dropped in" where ...

Making the right connections

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With so much advanced technology available to improve container terminal productivity and reduce costs, delegates at last month's TOCEurope ...

Self-loading trailers come of age

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New Zealand is home ground for a number of manufacturers of SLTs for containers. The SLTconcept has been long-established here and most orde...

Dalian looks ahead

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Throughput at the Port of Dalian reached 1.2 mill last year and, while it is still experiencing good growth, there is increasing competition...

PIV/Brevini

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Germany-based PIV Drives GmbH recently entered into a co-operation agreement with Italian propulsion technology group Brevini Riduttori SpA....

Great Lakes to go Panamax?

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A US Army Corps of Engineers' plan that would see Panamax vessels operating throughout the Great Lakes as far as Duluth, Minnesota, has rece...

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