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....

Hub fight heats up

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Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has responded to Singapore's "sea change" on dedicated facilities by announcing that work on Phase II will begin next ...

Tanking up inland

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Tanker and bunker vessels on the Rhine are going the same way as container barges - bigger and bigger....

New empty box centre

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A dedicated terminal for empty containers has been opened on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam. A joint venture between Kramer Container Depots an...

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 ...

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...

Hyundai AGVs under test

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Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is testing two AGVs at Kwangyang in Korea....

Problems for LA terminal

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Environmental groups have lodged an appeal against the decision of US District Court Judge Margaret Morrow not to extend the restraining ord...

Tranz Rail explains

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New Zealand rail freight operator Tranz Rail is struggling to restore investor confidence after its share price plummeted by almost 50 perce...

Zeebrugge water works

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It is understood that a cost-effective means of accessing the Rhine by water may soon be at hand for containers landed at the Belgian port o...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 (...

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