Castle move

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New South Wales (NSW) Transport Minister Carl Scully has announced that Newcastle Port Corporation (NPC) has been granted permission to seek...

Smart seal debate goes on

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One year on from the terrorist attacks in the US, the debate surrounding container security, and the best means to improve it, is still ragi...

RTG output hits new peak

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Global production of RTG cranes will once again top all records during 2002, with 350 units presently booked for delivery, up 4.65 per cent ...

All ways wheel

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US-based Airtrax, Inc (formerly Air Tracks, Inc) has come up with a warehouse FLT, designated ATX300 "Sidewinder," which is fitted with a ne...

MOL goes for the middle

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Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced plans for two new 12,000 dwt "middle heavylifter" ships, bringing the fleet of specialised plant and pr...

Study forecasts steady growth

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Australia's Bureau of Transport and Regional Economics (BTRE) is anticipating that growth in container volumes will average a steady 5 perce...

High tech Navatech

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Following the launch earlier this year of a new range of cable seals, Japan-based Navatech Co has now incorporated a simple data storage/ret...

Rich pickings in Puerto Rico?

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The Port of the Americas project is moving ahead. But how important for its attractiveness as a port for transhipment would be a change to t...

Fully automatic box lock breakthrough

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Following three years of research and development, the world's first fully automatic container lock has gained classification society approv...

Cash injection for UBHI.

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Baxi Partnership, a trust-owned investment company for employee ownership, has taken a 50 percent equity stake in UK-based tank container de...

Watering the beer!

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The new Distrivaart scheme has been launched in Zoetermeer, Holland, using RIVERHOPPER, the first inland water vessel specially developed fo...

ZPMC in Le Havre first

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Some €100 mill is being committed to new container cranes in the Port of Le Havre - €80 mill by the private sector and the remainder by ...

Suape defensive over prices

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Tecon Suape SA (TSSA), the Brazilian operating arm of ICTSI, has revealed that its rates currently range between R$356 and R$435 per contain...

Left bank moves on

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The Board of Directors of the Antwerp Port Authority has decided to start the bidding procedure for the granting of the third phase developm...

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