PSA/Cosco terminal talks

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China Ocean Shipping Co (Cosco) is in talks with Singapore port operator PSA Corp about owning or having a joint venture container terminal ...

Hat back in the ring

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Young An Hat Company Ltd (YAHC), which recently bought Clark Material Handling Company (CMHC) in the USA to bring it out of bankruptcy (see ...

Tema grinds to a halt

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Delays in the clearance of goods at the Port of Tema, Ghana, have provoked a dispute between importers and clearing agents on one side and p...

Tacoma’s rising Tide

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Tideworks Technology of Seattle has signed a contract to implement its Spinnaker planning software at the Port of Tacoma's South and North i...

Seoho steers by satellite

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Seoho Electric of Korea is offering a GPS-based auto steering system for RTGs. It previously offered auto steering using CCD cameras to capt...

Dnipropetrovsk taken over

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The Ukrainian anti-trust commission has given Ukrrechflot, Ukraine's leading river/short sea shipping company, the green light to take over ...

Intermodal trucking guide

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Intermodal Transport by Land in the United States is the title of a new guide to intermodal trucking written by Malcolm J Newbourne and publ...

TEC signs Chinese tank deal

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UK-based container engineering consultancy TEC (International) Ltd has signed an exclusive manufacturing deal with Chinese tank builder JFC ...

SCT buys Sprinters

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Southampton Container Terminals (SCT) has placed an order for five 1 on 1 Sprinter Carriers from Noell Crane Systems, to replace its existin...

Durban box terminal tender imminent

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The much-debated tender for the concession to manage and operate Durban container terminal is finally to be launched next month....

Igus goes vertical

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Now well-established in the container crane market with chains for trolley and long travel use, Igus is looking to extend its range by devel...

JNP/Kochi boost.

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In its budget presented on February 28, the Indian government has decided to introduce a "viability gap" fund for Jawaharlal Nehru (JNP) and...

Upgrade for Nacala

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Following investments at Beira and Maputo, facilities at the Port of Nacala are to be modernised and improved over the next three years. Moz...

Mexican traffic increase

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Mexico's ports saw an overall 10 percent increase in tonnage handled during 2002 - double the original forecast for the year....

Savannah additions

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Two Konecranes superpost-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes arrived at the Port of Savannah's Garden City Terminal at the end of last month. The l...

Greenbrier Europe looking up

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The Greenbrier Companies says that its move to restructure its European operations, aimed at improving financial performance and recapitalis...

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