The future has already begun

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Southern California is well known for its stringent environmental regulations and they finally caught up with the new 30ha container termina...

Strikes provide grim warning

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There has been chaos on the US west coast as a result of the recent stoppage by longshoremen, which paralysed all 29 ports along the seaboar...

South Korea prepares for big box surge

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South Korea is in the midst of an ambitious port development programme aimed at turning the country into the region's premier container tran...

Towards a new cargo liability regime

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Storm clouds are gathering on the horizon as international efforts continue to introduce a new liability scheme intended to apply both to oc...

Speeding chemical supply chains

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Delegates to the 29th European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) Logistics Meeting in Monaco last month heard that the chemical industry supp...

Ocean sheds its Northern Lights

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Ocean Shipping Consultants Ltd (OSC)'s latest long-range, container traffic forecasts for northern Europe, current until March-April next ye...

New border crossing

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In July a new international road crossing opened on the RussoFinnish border at Svetogorsk, with full accreditation to Russia's North-West Cu...

Vintage year for Mafi

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Mafi claims that this year has been a particularly successful one, with budgeted sales of terminal and roro tractors for the whole year actu...

Slow mode for fast-moving goods

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The Rotterdam-Antwerp-Brussels "triangle" is one of the most congested areas in Europe and the ring roads of major port cities such as Rotte...

TOD establishes new Oz venture

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Last month Trans Ocean Distribution (TOD) inaugurated Flexible Logistics Services in Adelaide, its third joint venture flexitank operation w...

Lloyd’s opens new mediation centre

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A claims mediation centre opened in October in the Lloyd's building, to provide the London insurance market with direct access to a central ...

Closing the visibility loop

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If a location-reporting chassis could communicate with the container it is carrying and the container door seal, a major void in knowing whe...

New MTS business

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Asia and Australasia have much potential for multi-trailer systems (MTS) as leading terminal operators pursue vertical integration policies ...

New record for reefer output?

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Global demand for reefer containers has again held up relatively strongly in 2002, with another production record predicted for the year....

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