Container lessors stay cautious

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After enduring a very tough year in 2001, the container leasing industry has witnessed a significant upturn in the market in the first six m...

A new approach to asset management

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Trencor is well known in the container shipping industry as the South African parent of container lessor Textainer and as a manufacturer ...

Trimodal Duisburg

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Duisport (Duisburger Hafen AG) is much more proactive than when it was a "landlord" port authority....

Deeply engrossed in Jade

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By the end of this summer a consortium to run the Jade Weser terminal project in Wilhelmshaven will be up and running, says Thomas Eckelmann...

FTA plea for rail

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The UK Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called for rail network investments to be prioritised because of looming congestion problems....

Elite approach to Chinese chemicals

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Houston-based Elite International has expanded its chemical logistics activities in China with two new full-service logistics and warehouse ...

Melbourne strengthens links

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The Victorian government has announced a raft of port-related projects in parallel with its decision to merge the Melbourne Port Corporation...

Marseille looks to the water

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A new agreement has been signed between the Port Authority of Marseille (PAM), Cie Nationale du Rhone (CNR) and Voies Navigables de France (...

Private rail under pressure

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A number of Australia's small private rail operators are believed to be up for sale or facing closure as ramifications of the formation of P...

Valburg in doubt

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Construction of Multimodal Transport Centre (MTC) Valburg, the major new inland port planned near Nijmegen in the Netherlands, is in the bal...

Singamas takes Shanghai Hyundai

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Consolidation in the Chinese container manufacturing industry is continuing apace, with the latest move seeing Singamas Container Holdings s...

Contship revamps

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Contship Italia SpA has introduced a new structure based on four main divisions each with its own managing director. The change was reported...

Bintulu gears up

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Bintulu in Sarawak, which is Malaysia's second largest port (after Klang) is in the market for a heavy duty (100 tonnes) harbour mobile cran...

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