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 ...

Indian inroads

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Following its “breakthrough” orders earlier this year for an LHM320G and two LHM 400G cranes from TM Logistics (part of Tata group for u...

CIMC opens reefer specials plant

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China International Marine Containers (CIMC) has formally opened its new reefer specials factory in north China....

New Arck sensors

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France-based Arck Electronique is set to introduce a new sway/skew sensor for RTGs, RMGs, OET cranes and other “low height” bridge crane...

Maher goes west

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Maher Terminals has been selected as the operator for a new container facility at Fairview Cove in Prince Rupert, northern BC. Fairview Cove...

TSB lands MTL TOS contract

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Hong Kong-based terminal operator Modern Terminals Limited (MTL)has signed an agreement with Korean software supplier Total Soft Bank (TSB) ...

Bayport moves on

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Following a favourable ruling by a federal district court judge (see WorldCargo News March 2004, p17), the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) l...

Coolboxx launched

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Three Dutch companies Visbeen Transport Groep BV of Nieuwe Tonge, Post-Kogeko BV of Maasdijk and Geest North Sea Line BV of Rotterdam are jo...

BC Rail hooked up to CN engine

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Canadian National Railway (CN) will take over the operations of Canada’s third largest railway, BC Rail, later this month following approv...

Boxes from Vietnam

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It may be a drop in the bucket when compared to the Chinese container manufacturing giants, but Vietnam has taken its first steps on the roa...

Reefer JV for MHI

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Hitachi Ltd have reached a basic agreement to establish a joint venture company to merge MHI’s air c...

Tracking box movements

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The first results of a 3-year project funded jointly by the UK government and leading container shipping lines have been released by Imperia...

New intermodal car

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Poprad, Slovakia-based wagon builder Tatravagónka AS has recently come up with a new, 80ft intermodal flatcar, designated Sggrss 80, for IS...

SCI plans move into terminals

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State-owned Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is planning to diversify into container terminal operations and will make a bid for the four...

Few tears for SRA

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The forthcoming demise of the Strategic RailAuthority SRA),announced by the British government as part of its strategic review of the railwa...

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