Eurotunnel to slash tolls

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Eurotunnel, which wants to reduce its debt by at least €2.5 bill as part of its latest refinancing moves, has offered a reduction of up to...

TCA up and running

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Terminal de Contenedores de Algeciras (TCA), the new, common user container terminal on the Isla Verde Quay at the Spanish Port of Algeciras...

Doosan’s 49 RMGs

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Confirming speculation in last month’s issue of WorldCargo News (p1), Pusan Newport Corporation (PNC) has awarded a contract for 49 RMGs t...

PSA for Vizhinjam?

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PSA Corporation has expressed its interest in developing an international container transhipment terminal at Vizhinjam in the south Indian s...

LXE shows its steel

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LXE UK has completed a case study which, it argues, shows how effective its wireless installation has been for busy steel handler and distri...

IICL awards inspectors

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Henry F White, president of the Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) has announced the winners of the 2003 Container and Chas...

OOIL eyes Yangshan

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Orient Overseas (International) Ltd (OOIL), parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), is the latest to show interest in takin...

Oz rail dream becomes reality

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The first freight train on Australia’s A$1.3 bill, 2,979 km transcontinental north-south Austral-Asia Railway (AAR) left Adelaide’s Isli...

Aerotrim launches Tranzcube

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UK-based Aerotrim Ltd has launched Tranzcube, a high integrity insulated pallet cover integrated with a new, thermally efficient pallet base...

Fémont wins RST Rotterdam order

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Belgium-based crane builder Fémont NV has won an order to supply Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) with two automated widespan RMGs, with ...

…mistaken identity

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Dear Sir, May I draw attention to an error in your article “Finnsteve looks for automation” in the December 2003 issue of WorldCargo New...

Kalmar clarifies…

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Dear Sir, I refer to your recent article referring to our views on a combination of shuttle carriers and RTGs (WorldCargo News December 2003...

JICT ignores call to shut down

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It’s business as usual at Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT), Indonesia’s largest, despite the country’s anti-monopoly ag...

Tauranga in tyre safety first claim

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The Port of Tauranga in New Zealand has claimed a world “first” with the fitting of a special tyre safety system on its straddle carrier...

Boost for Seine-Nord

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With the prospect of EU backing should the project proceed, the French government has instructed Voies Navigables de France (VNF) to draw up...

CIYB 2004 published

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Informa UK has announced the publication of the 2004 edition of the Containerisation International Yearbook....

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