Montreal tracks on

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Most of the facility enhancement and expansion work at the Port of Montreal (see WorldCargo News, September 2002, p21) is due for completion...

Shipping portals start to mature

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In What's Wrong With the World, G K Chesterton wrote, "The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult...

Can intermodal make a quality jump?

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Earlier this year The TRAIL research school at Delft Technical University (TU Delft) in Holland published a study reviewing some of the bett...

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 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...

Nor even the ranks of Lombardy…

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In recent weeks a raft of new intermodal rail services has been started up in Italy by various operators: MarCo (MilanBasel-Mannheim); ICF (...

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...

Weyenberg reaches out

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The Weyenberg Group is looking for further expansion of its presence in Asia and has appointed Brian Swan, previously technical director of ...

Dunkirk moves on

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The Port of Dunkirk Authority (PAD) and the local chamber of commerce and industry (CCID) are developing a new 10,000 m2 rail-connected dist...

Packaged hazardous cargo safety in focus

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The international chemical industry is developing a safety and quality assessment scheme for all logistics service providers engaged in the ...

Analysing Japan’s container cranes

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The Japan Cargo Handling Mechanization Association, based in Tokyo, has updated its regular survey of ship-to-shore container cranes in Japa...

Terberg’s heavy mob

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Three Terberg RT382s, the company's heaviest duty ro-ro tractor to date, were shipped earlier this year to Alamaki Oy, for in-plant transfer...

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