CorTainer moves on

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CorTainer Inc, the Houston, Texas-based flexitank producer, is departing its current Knight Road facility for new 10,000 m2 premises across ...

Stena Line booster

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Stena Line, the ferry operating arm of Stena AB, has confirmed that it will develop the Port of Holyhead, with a Pound Sterling 12.3 million...

Conventional Delwaide

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As briefly noted in last month's WorldCargo News (p1), Hessenoordnatie (HNN)'s dedicated terminal for MSC in Antwerp's Delwaidedok will be a...

Fujairah bulks up

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In response to growing demand from bulk aggregate shippers, the Port of Fujairah has commissioned a 2000 t/h travelling shiploader and assoc...

The sky’s the limit

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Hamburg-based SkySails GmbH claims that its patented wind propulsion system can cut the energy cost of operating container and multi-purpose...

BNSF/Ferromex upgrade

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The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) and Ferrocarril Mexicano (Ferromex) have improved their transborder intermodal s...

Slower in Shenzhen

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Without new berths being brought into service, the growth of Shenzhen port in south China, which is running at full capacity, will slow down...

Legal setback for P&O Ports

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P&O Ports, which has been barred from bidding for a container terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in India, has lost a crucial legal battle in...

US$20 bill needed for Chinese ports

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China is set to become the world's largest market for containerised cargo within eight years and will have to invest more than US$20 bill in...

More big trucks catch the Bus

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There may be nothing spectacular happening in the big lift truck/reach stacker industry just now, but in the prevailing "buyer's market" sup...

Mergers in BA?

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The Argentine government is considering changes to the existing port privatisation laws which would allow any terminal operator at Puerto Nu...

Belarus outlet

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Russia and land-locked Belarus are intensifying co-operation in the Baltic region....

Happy days are here again

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Notwithstanding one major storm cloud gathering on the horizon, the outlook for the container leasing industry this year would appear extrem...

Linde Perking up

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Linde Heavy Truck Division Ltd (Linde HTD) plans to phase in Step 2 engines to its medium lift trucks (10-16 tonnes), which include its ECH ...

Lining up the BIRs

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Despite the increased development of smaller mobile scanner and sensor attachments, some ports are still opting for larger fixed site constr...

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