ABP Dibden Bay plan rejected

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The UK government has turned down Associated British Ports (ABP)’s plan to build a �600 mill, 300 hectare container port and intermodal ...

Buoyant mobile cranes

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Both Gottwald Port Technology and Liebherr-Werk Nenzing have reported orders for 16 harbour mobile cranes in Q1 2004....

Sealing out the terrorist threat

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The demand for container security seals has never been stronger, as the global shipping industry further cracks down on crime and faces up t...

New 9-litre Scania

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Scania has launched a new, compact, 5-cylinder, 9-litre engine, the DC9 EMS, for a wide range of industrial/ off-road applications....

Composite box award

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Three Swedish companies from Norrbotten have won a prestigious JEC Award for innovation in the use of composite technology in transport....

Oz box leases taxable?

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Container lease payments made by Australian companies to non-resident box owners may be subjected to royalty withholding tax if a review by ...

Nansha plan moves on

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Foreign investors have been invited to help develop a Yuan2.65 bill (US$320 mill) container terminal at Nansha on the west bank of the Pearl...

Kiel-Amsterdam ro-ro

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Seehafen Kiel GmbH & Co KG (SK) and Amsterdam Port Authority (GHA) have signed a Letter of Intent regarding a prospective new ro-ro shuttle ...

Good start for Angamos

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Throughput at Puerto Angamos, the commercial name for the newly-opened container, general cargo and copper export facility in Mejillones, ha...

Missing link no longer

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The famous (or infamous) Russian Biezdarozhneetza (“roadlessness”) has been conquered in Siberia. Last September the first truck started...

Fraser River Port upgrade

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Fraser River Port, BC, has announced a C$190 mill upgrade to facilities on the lower Fraser River, including a new rail intermodal yard desi...

Decal suppliers still making a mark

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The recent surge in box production has revived business for the decal manufacturing sector. Most decal production is still of traditional vi...

A new Axis in Richmond

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Vancouver, BC is the only big container port on the NAWC range where laden import and export containers are in balance....

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