Biased coverage

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Terminal 18 in the Port of Seattle, operated by Stevedoring Services of America (SSA Marine), presents an interesting example of the gradual...

Ferry first for Rouen

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In what is believed to be a ferry “first” for the Port of Rouen, Channel Freight Ferries Ltd (CFL) is set to introduce next January a ne...

Autorack in gear

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UK-based Autorack Ltd has made a major breakthrough with an order for 1500 x 40ft and 45ft AutoRack collapsible flatracks from Anglo-Japanes...

Trimodal terminal for Goole

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A new trimodal terminal is to be built at Goole in the UK, where the River Ouse joins the Aire & Calder Navigation canal (ACN) at the head o...

SPRC ahead of schedule

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The expansion programme at the Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena (SPRC) container terminal in Colombia (see World- Cargo News Novembe...

Short sea for fruit…

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Dutch company Van Bon is to operate a new fruit terminal in the Waalhaven area of the Port of Rotterdam. The terminal has been set up in co-...

Big plans in Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka is trying to attract investors to build a new basin and 10 container berths at the Port of Colombo to transform it into a hub port...

Elsag in SeT move

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Elsag, part of Finmeccanica, has acquired Sistemi e Telematica SpA (SeT) in the Port of Genoa from CAP Gemini Ernst & Young. Elsag’s stake...

Trencor ringing the changes

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As part of a move towards a “more focused and aggressive approach” to its tank container manufacturing operations, South Africa’s Tren...

Irish feeling the squeeze

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Irish Continental Group (ICG) posted an operating profit of €5.5 mill in the first half of this year compared to €8.7 mill in the same p...

Israel ports strife

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At the time of writing (end September), Histadrut, the Israeli labour federation, was threatening a national ports’ strike over the govern...

Bright future for container market?

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UBS Warburg has released a report that says bullish container trade and limited shipyard capacity should sustain the on-going recovery in co...

Mantsinen expansion drive

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Finland-based Mantsinen Oy plans to enter the Ukrainian market with its range of Hitachi excavator- based knuckle jib ship unloaders. The co...

Two new cranes for Pusan

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Leveraging Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH)’s global network to expedite recovery efforts, Hutchison Korea Terminals (HKT) is to replace the ...

First for GBRf

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Leading UK passenger bus and rail operator First Group has acquired GB Railways and GB Railfreight (GBRf) from Anglia Railways. First and An...

Cold chain alliance

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Sensitech, which provides cold chain information and analysis equipment and services, and Envirotainer, a pioneer of active temperature-cont...

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