Dragados into China

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Dragados SPL of Spain has taken a 52 percent stake in Jing Tang International Container Port Co, which will operate a container terminal at ...

Boston-NY ferry design

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Apex Marine Ship Management Inc is studying a new ferry design from Vancouver, BC-based Robert Allan Ltd for the proposed, freight only, dai...

Kochi attracts more interest…

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India’s Kochi Port Trust (KoPT) in the south Indian state of Kerala, has received responses from 14 Indian and international companies to ...

Greening Los Angeles

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Following its long and difficult effort to bring a new container terminal on line for China Shipping at Berth 100 (New Century Terminal), th...

Liebherr racks up more business

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Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd reports more repeat business from Grupo Mestre’s Terminal Catalunya SA (TerCat) in Barcelona....

Box prices on the rise

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Standard 20ft steel container prices are set to break the US$1600 barrier for the first time since 1998 as the price of Corten steel continu...

Thumbs down in Trinidad

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The Trinidad and Tobago government has rejected the bids it received for the Port of Spain operating concession from ICTSI, Port of Houston ...

Kocks bags HHLA order

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Kocks Krane International GmbH has received an order for a superpost- Panamax container crane from HHLA, for installation at the Hamburg ope...

Integration project moving forward

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More information is available about the so-called “Integration” project in the Mediterranean, designed to mix container feeder traffic w...

MTC tops 6 mill TEU

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Oakland, California-based Marine Terminals Corporation (MTC) broke through the 6 mill TEU barrier for the first time last year, as the combi...

Choctaw Point moves ahead

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Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) has issued a Request for Expression of Interest (RFEI) for its proposed two-berth, four-crane Choctaw Po...

Rotterdam manoeuvres

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Vervat/Morcon group is pulling out of stevedoring in Rotterdam. ECT is acquiring Hanno, further strengthening Hutchison’s position in the ...

Kenyan crane tenders

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The recent scandal over the award of contracts at the Port of Mombasa (see last month’s WorldCargo News, p7) seems to have been settled by...

Gateway concludes refinancing package

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After two years of marking time, Gateway Container International should soon be in a position to resume its ambitious fleet growth targets....

In pursuit of box security

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In response to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) demands for improved container security, P&O Nedlloyd and door gear manufacturer Saeji...

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