Cherbourg suffers

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Reorganisation of P&O Ferries’ Portsmouth service contributed to a 16 percent fall in the number of freight units handled by the Port of C...

New Kalmar FLTs

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Kalmar has launched a new series of 5-9 tonne FLTs on 600mm load centres. In all there are 28 models available in the new range, including e...

Suezmax for Hampton Roads?

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The Virginia Marine Resources Commission (MRC) has approved APM Terminals Virginia Inc (APMTV)’s application to build a container terminal...

Beijing backing CT10

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Beijing says it will support Hong Kong’s plan to build a new container port and coordinate it with port development in the Pearl River Del...

ISS bags Ancon depot

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Marine management company Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has acquired the Ancon container depot in the Port of Antwerp, giving it access t...

…Contecar looks out

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Cartagena operator Contecar is seeking a strategic partner to enable it to compete more effectively with the port’s leading container term...

Trans-Sahara highway push

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Following bilateral talks with Algeria, Nigerian Commerce Minister Idris Waziri has said that work on the Trans-Sahara Highway (TSH) will be...

Myanmar deepsea port plan

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Thailand and Myanmar have started building a deepwater port at Dawei in Myanmar’s Tanintharyi district as part of their economic cooperati...

NOSCO starts own train

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Arkhangelsk-based Northern Shipping Company (NOSCO) has started up a dedicated Arkhangelsk- Moscow container train, together with the Commer...

US intermodal rockets in Q4

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Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics, the quarterly publication of the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA), has reported an over...

Westgate gets Vic Dock nod

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The Port of Melbourne Corporation (POMC) has selected the Westgate Ports consortium as preferred bidder for the redevelopment of the Victori...

GD acquires Syltone

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Gardner Denver Inc, a US manufacturer of compressors and blowers for industrial applications and pumps used in the industrial and petroleum ...

GPA starts CB-8 construction

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The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), has started construction of Container Berth 8 (CB-8), which will boost the total berth length at the Port...

Tacoma chalks up new records

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The Port of Tacoma underlined its position as the leading seaport in the Pacific northwest last year by setting new records in container han...

Supervision programme from Alimak

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Leading crane access lift supplier Alimak AB has introduced a new “supervision programme,” aimed at ensuring that its customers receive ...

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