MSC in Oz box terminal tilt

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Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has sent waves across the Australian waterfront after taking the first steps to set up a network of its own ...

Cobelfret orders jumbo ro-ros

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Antwerp based Cobelfret Ferries has placed an order for what will be the two largest freight only ro-ros for North Sea operations and possib...

Russian Railways' container boom

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In response to the boom in containerisation in recent years, Russian Railways has begun setting up daughter companies to carry containers by...

PTP expansion continuing

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The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has completed two new berths and the land reclamation projects for the construction of a further six, unde...

Hoyer bucks the trend

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The Hamburg-based Hoyer Group increased turnover by 2.5 per cent during fiscal year 2003 in spite of weak economic activity in its key logis...

PD Ports Group changes hands

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PD Ports Group Ltd has been sold for £172.5 mill by venture capital specialist Nikko Principal Investments Ltd to PD Ports plc - a company ...

APMT for Douala

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A consortium led by APM Terminals (APMT) has been selected to operate and manage the Douala container terminal in Cameroon under a 15-year c...

Green Kid on the block

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IDC Distribution Services Ltd (IDC) has signed a Letter of Intent with RailPower Technologies Corp to purchase a “Green Kid” hybrid yard...

Three lining up in France

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Three rail freight operators are looking for licences in France under EU open access rules - Rail4Chem, DLC and Connex-Cargo. They are all i...

Biggest ship handed over

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CSCL ASIA, the world’s largest ever container ship has been named at Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje Shipyard and handed over to China S...

Shannon looks to boxes

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Ireland’s Shannon Foynes Port Co (SFPC) has approved a plan to invest €53.5 mill over the next five years to create new shipping, indust...

Jib cranes get thumbs down

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Harbour mobile crane suppliers and some of their customers are objecting to the clause in US OSHA’s proposed new ruling that vertical tand...

Maersk to up Pipavav stake

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Maersk India, a subsidiary of Maersk Sealand, is negotiating to buy the entire stake of PSA Corp of Singapore and Sea King Infrastructure in...

PIL webCSM complete

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UK-based FWL Technologies Ltd (FWL) and Pacific International Lines Pte Ltd (PIL) of Singapore have completed the implementation of FWL’s ...

Liebherr RTG boost

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Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd reports a surge in orders for RTGs, from existing customers. Gulftainer has ordered four 16-wheel machines, wi...

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