More RTGs for ZPMC

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Hong Kong container terminal operator Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL) has ordered 10 RTGs from ZPMC for its new CT9 facility at Kwai Chung. The R...

Stinnes reborn…

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Stinnes AG was relaunched as the lead company of Deutsche Bahn’s global transport and logistics activities on September 1. The restructuri...

Ipswich ro-ro growth

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Associated British Ports (ABP)’s Port of Ipswich is set to expand its roll-on/roll-off facilities following a 20-year extension to its exi...

Kiwis inspect every container

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New Zealand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) has begun implementing what it calls the “world’s strictest biosecurity stand...

Russian deal for HHLA

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HHLA’s long-mooted deal to acquire shares in St Petersburg stevedoring group Petrolesport is likely to be finalised next month. Petrolespo...

FA in Toll’s sights?

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Hot on the heels of Toll Holdings’ bid for New Zealand’s Tranz Rail, which looks increasingly likely to succeed (see WorldCargo News Jun...

1-STOP steps up

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The Patrick/P&O Ports joint terminals IT project, 1-STOP Connections (see WorldCargo News February 2003, p1) is reporting solid progress as ...

New port for Kuwait?

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Kuwait is considering building a port on Bubiyan island at an estimated cost of US$850 mill, industry sources said....

Hazira box terminal?

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Hazira Port Pvt Ltd, a whollyowned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, is planning to set up a container terminal and facilities to handle dry ...

New Jurong LogisPark opens for business

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In a double ceremony last month, the first integrated chemical logistics park on Singapore’s manmade Jurong Island and the site of the par...

It adds up

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South Korea-based AD&ADD Co, which manufactures paint mask stencils for container decals, is planning to shift its entire operation to a new...

Rosenlew buy-in

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3i, Europe’s leading venture capital company, has backed a management buy-in (MBI) of the Rosenlew packaging business from Finland’s UPM...

Kalmar offers simulation

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Kalmar Industries has signed an agreement with a specialist Finnish software company, Cybercube Oy, to develop simulation programmes for dif...

Upgrade for Banias

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Syria has drawn up plans to upgrade its Mediterranean port of Banias in an attempt to strengthen trade links with Europe. Syrian officials i...

HK bridge moves on

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Ground was broken in Shenzhen last month for the Shenzhen-Hong Kong cross-sea road bridge, known as the Western Corridor. Hong Kong began wo...

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