London dredging

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The Port of London Authority (PLA) has published a new document setting out policy with regard to maintenance dredging in the port area, whi...

Livorno leg up

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MSC is slated to move around 75,000 TEU this year over the Port of Livorno as a result of a new agreement with terminal operator TDT Termina...

Velsa changes hands

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Kone Cargotec has signed an agreement for the sale of the entire share capital of cab maker Velsa Inc to the Finnish Rautaruukki Corporation...

Temp-Check from Oneseal

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Denmark-based Oneseal has started marketing the Marathon Temp-Check, a new battery-powered strip chart temperature recorder suitable for mon...

…new regulators

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With the port concession process at last making headway in Nigeria, plans have been announced to transfer the NPA’s landlord responsibilit...

…back in business

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The merger of CCI and GIS would appear to be at least one of the reasons behind the decision of former CCI president Kevin Smith to re-enter...

MMC ups PTP stake

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MMC Corporation Berhad has entered into a deal to acquire 19 per cent of the equity in Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd (PTP) from Seaport ...

Visy at the Cuxhaven gate

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Finnish vision technology company Visy Oy and its German partner LMT GmbH have recently commissioned a terminal gate system and security acc...

Rail upgrade complete

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The rail freight upgrade between Felixstowe and Nuneaton was completed last month, allowing 9ft 6in high cube containers to be railed to/fro...

Lines livid over Melbourne levy

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Shipowners are outraged by proposals to raise money for deepening the Port of Melbourne by levying a charge on empty containers....

JWD acquired by DMJM+Harris

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Oakland, California-based JWD group (Jordan, Woodman, Dobson) has merged with DMJM+Harris, an AECOM Corporation company specialising in tran...

DPI seeks partners for Vallarpadam

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Dubai Ports International (DPI), which won the 30 year concession to develop and operate the Vallarpadam International Container Terminal ne...

RSA anti-terror rules announced

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The full extent of new security measures introduced at South Africa’s ports in order to achieve International Ship and Port Facility Secur...

Oz terminals security charge

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Australian terminal operators have settled on a security charge of about A$5 per container, to be passed on to shipping lines from 1 January...

Remote control for crawler crane

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While Gottwald has co-operated with HBC-radiomatic GmbH to develop a remote control system for travel and proppping of its harbour mobile cr...

Security threat to ro-ro

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According to UK-based European Law Monitor Ltd (ELM), latest EU proposals to enhance port security could have far-reaching consequences for ...

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