Metroport upgrade

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The Port of Tauranga in New Zealand has announced an NZ$3 mill upgrade to its Metroport inland terminal in South Auckland. The upgrade wi...

Kalmar chalks up a Home win

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Kalmar has received an order for 29 straddle carriers from MSC Home Terminal, the MSCHessenoordnatie joint venture in the Port of Antwerp....

Fantuzzi restructures

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Fantuzzi group has signed a new deal with the banks which keeps its credit lines open for €190 mill and restructures its €125 mill bond,...

QR fills FA need

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Queensland Rail (QR) has moved to seize customers unhappy with the Pacific National (PN) takeover of Freight Australia (see WorldCargo News ...

Container screening at ports

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A US senator, Ernest F Hollings (D-SC), has asked the General Accounting Office (GAO) to prepare a report on how containers are screened at ...

OneStone forecasts

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Germany-based OneStone Consulting Group has come up with what it describes as a special report that allows interactive forecasting of contai...

East African rail links improved

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Transport times between Uganda and the Kenyan port of Mombasa have been cut thanks to the streamlining of Kenyan and Ugandan railway operati...

Vizhinjam attracts interest

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The South Indian state of Kerala’s Ports Department has received 11 expressions of interest from Indian and international port developers ...

ZPMC RTG alternative

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ZPMC has now fitted four RTGs with supercapacitors, the alternative power system it is developing to reduce the required diesel power in con...

COA moves ahead

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The establishment of the Container Owners Association (COA) has taken a major step forward with the first of two planning meetings taking pl...

Navalock upgrades

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Navatech Ltd, in conjunction with its US distributor, CGM Security, has launched an enhanced version of the Navalock MK-IIIA container and t...

Eberwalde scoops Ukrainian deal

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Germany-based KE Kranbau Eberswalde AG has won an international tender to design a new line of portal cranes for Ukrainian seaports, followi...

Depots at “critical juncture”

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US-based Martec International has warned that turmoil in the steel, timber and petroleum markets has left container parts suppliers in an un...

PPP scheme for Itaqui

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Brazil is promoting a groundbreaking public-private partnership (PPP) scheme to attract investment for the northern port of Itaqui, amongst ...

“Unique” spreader

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Smits Spreader Systems bv has provided more information on its new harbour mobile crane spreader, which incorporates a transversal adjustmen...

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