Ceres row brews

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Tensions within the Grand Alliance over the Ceres Paragon terminal in Amsterdam, acquired by NYK two years ago, have been brought into the o...

Saigon relocations approved

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The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has begun approving new locations for many of Ho Chi Minh City’s 30 ports, most of which must move fr...

Geest does its own thing

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Geest North Sea Line (GNSL) has launched its own twice-weekly barge service between the Port of Duisburg and Rotterdam Shortsea Container Te...

A challenging year for container lessors

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Although the container leasing industry is continuing to benefit from strong market conditions, rising container prices have brought about n...

New Petrolesport terminal plan

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The St Petersburg city authorities have granted a permit to terminal operator Petrolesport to start development and construction of a US$50 ...

LNG terminal tractor debut

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Yusen Terminals Inc (YTI), part of NYK Lines, has placed an order for what it claims are the marine terminal industry’s first yard tractor...

UK aligns behind ADR

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With the entry-into-force of the UK’s Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Vessels Regulations 2004 on May 10, 20...

Nordic-Russian east-west route?

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Thanks to its mass exports of forestry and chemical products, the Nordic region has a balanced trade with the Far East. The Transsiberian ra...

Jakarta planning new box port

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Despite objections from central government officials, the Jakarta city administration has vowed to press ahead with plans to build a US$500 ...

Portek in Algerian port deal

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Singapore-based Portek International has signed an agreement with Entreprise Portuaire de Bejaia (EPB) to jointly operate two container bert...

Gottwald adds floating crane

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Gottwald Port Technology has added a new type of jib crane to its product portfolio - the HPK, standing for harbour pontoon crane, or barge-...

45fts for Russia

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Russian and Finnish Railways are understood to have reached an agreement which would for the first time allow cross-border rail shipment of ...

Schmidt bulks up in Europe

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The Schmidt Group of Heilbronn, Germany, has completed the third of three major new European dry bulk handling facilities it will operate on...

CIMC in overdrive…

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After a strong first quarter when it sold a total of 283,000 TEU of containers, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) eclipsed all re...

VTE at risk…

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Voltri Terminal Europa (VTE) in Genoa, part of PSA (through PSA Sinport), is at risk of losing control over modules five and six at Voltri u...

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