ShockSwitch goes wireless

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US-based Shockwatch Group has introduced wireless technology to the “ShockSwitch” range of impact-activated alarm and recording systems ...

New port for Aktau

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The Kazakh government plans to invest US$157 mill in own and borrowed funds to develop the country’s largest seaport of Aktau, on the Casp...

CIMC on the charge

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China International Marine Containers (CIMC), the world’s largest container manufacturer, built 283,000 TEU in the first quarter of this y...

New routes for Uganda?

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The Ugandan government has held talks with Djibouti and Sudan regarding the possibility of transporting Ugandan goods through Port Sudan and...

Rickmers makes a splash

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The naming of rICKMERS GENOA in Genoa earlier this month marks the completion of an ambitious US$274 mill, 9-ship newbuilding programme and ...

Auto RTGs

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has received an order for 12 remote-controlled, automated RTGs and three quayside cranes from Tobishima Co...

Taiwan adds two ports for China trade

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Taiwan has designated the ports of Keelung in the north and Taichung on the central coast as “offshore shipping centres.” They join t...

Intermodal rail scene heats up

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The rail intermodal scene in Italy has witnessed a recasting of alliances which has largely placed the two big players, Railion and Trenital...

China box volumes soar again

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China’s major ports handled 12.68 mill TEU in the first quarter of this year, up 24.7 per cent over the same period of last year. Nearly 9...

Panama faces canal expansion decision

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Martin Torrijos, the son of former dictator Omar Torrijos, has been voted in as Panama’s next president. His presidential term, set to ...

MOL in China logistics deal

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Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has signed a letter of intent to participate in the Qianhaiwan Logistics Park project in Mawan, western Shenzhen, Chi...

Ust-Luga progress

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US$20 mill general cargo terminal is now slated to open at the new Russian Baltic Port of Ust-Luga by summer next year....

Bubyan moving forward

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Kuwait Consultants and Investment Co (KCI) and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development have inked a US$1.5 mill agreement to conduc...

Four scanners for ICTSI

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International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has reiterated its intention to acquire an initial four X-ray scanners to ensure thoro...

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