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...

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...

Biggest order yet for Konecranes

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KCI Konecranes has received its biggest order yet for RTGs - 24 machines worth €29 mill, with options for 15 more - from Israel Ports Auth...

New GTS services

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Italy-based GTS Transport is introducing new services for swap bodies and containers between Piacenza and Holland/ Belgium and Scandinavia....

GVC on the growth trail

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Asia’s newest container lessor, Grand View Development (HK) Ltd (GVC), is continuing to expand apace, with substantial investment planned ...

ATRM from INTTRA

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Shipping portal INTTRA has announced the availability of its Advanced Tender Response Module (ATRM), a value-added feature of INTTRA-Tender,...

New mobile box scanner

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Smiths Detection, a newly formed operating division of Smiths Group plc, which acquired Heimann Systems in December 2002, will launch its ne...

VTG expands Mannheim hazchem centre

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VTG-Lehnkering has completed the third expansion phase of its hazardous goods warehousing complex in Mannheim, Germany at a cost of €4.4 m...

Pusan setbacks bolster Shanghai…

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South Korean truckers’ strikes in May and August have bolstered the chances of Shanghai replacing Pusan as the world’s third-busiest con...

New players in Dalian

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Cosco Pacific and NYK are to invest in a new vehicle terminal in Dalian, while Hong Kong terminal operator Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL) has si...

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...

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