More modal switch by K&N

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Kühne & Nagel (K&N) is aiming to switch more and more of the container traffic it accounts for in Europe from road to water mode, with the ...

…first in Chile…

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ZPMC is poised to sign its first contract in Chile, for two post-Panamax quay cranes for Terminal Pacífico Sur Valparaíso (TPS)....

Oryx/ABB crane simulator

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A new container crane simulator codeveloped by crane drives and automation giant ABB and another Swedenbased company, Oryx Simulations AB, i...

IAS gets streetwise

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International Asset Systems (IAS) has launched a new “street turn” service in the US to complement its InterBox Internet-based global co...

Tank operators focus on utilisation

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With intermodal tank container transport now a mature concept, it is not surprising that Europe, the home of the tank container, is the most...

TAL under new ownership

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As anticipated in the last issue of WorldCargo News (p1), the much trailed acquisition of Transamerica Leasing’s Maritime Container Divisi...

Chinese planning intermodal rail

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The Chinese Rail Ministry is planning to establish up to 18 new inland rail container terminals in central and western areas of the country ...

Gottwald chalks up Nordic deliveries

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Gottwald reports the recent delivery of three HMK 300 E harbour mobile cranes to operators in Iceland (Eimskip in Reykjavik), Norway (Kristi...

Braid launches tank liner

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John S Braid has introduced a new ISO tank liner to complement its ISO tank container and flexitank operations....

Crystal clear container management

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Waterford Container Terminal (WCT), wholly-owned by Waterford Port Authority has recently installed the Autostore container terminal managem...

Battle for Botany moves on

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After being adjourned on the first day of official hearings on May 31, when the New South Wales Government directed Sydney Port Corporation ...

Tackling the environmental impacts

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Terminal tractors are virtually ubiquitous in US container terminals and are thus an obvious target for alternative, low emission fuels....

Box building boom continues

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With orders booked through to the end of the year, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) is forecasting that its dry freight containe...

Chalmers bigger in Brisbane

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Transport, logistics and container park operator Chalmers Industries officially opened a new A$3.3 mill freight station at the port of Brisb...

CMC gets Warm

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CMC of India, part of Tata group, has added a warehouse management system, WARM, to its suite of container terminal applications....

Bulldog stops thief

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Bulldog Technologies of Richmond, British Columbia, says its Yard Boss container security solution was “directly responsible for thwarting...

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