Ferrol plans box terminal

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According to the port authority of El Ferrol & San Ciprián in Spain, a tender covering a concession for a new 230,000 m2 container terminal...

ABP builds for DFDS

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Associated British Ports (ABP) has reached a 25-year agreement with Danish ro-ro operator DFDS Tor Line to develop a new £35 mill riverside...

Kochi attracts more interest…

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India’s Kochi Port Trust (KoPT) in the south Indian state of Kerala, has received responses from 14 Indian and international companies to ...

Greening Los Angeles

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Following its long and difficult effort to bring a new container terminal on line for China Shipping at Berth 100 (New Century Terminal), th...

Liebherr racks up more business

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Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd reports more repeat business from Grupo Mestre’s Terminal Catalunya SA (TerCat) in Barcelona....

Nansha masterplan

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Dutch consulting and engineering bureau DHV has won the international tender to design the new harbour and industrial area of Guangzhou/Nans...

Bigger barges

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Rhine barge operators Danser and Alcotrans are lengthening existing push barges to increase capacity from 220 TEU to 348 TEU and from 366 TE...

Pro-Fresh from Süd Chemie

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Süd Chemie Performance Packaging, best known in the container industry for its Container Dri desiccant range, is due to launch a new ethyle...

Driver training

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Belgium’s Training Centre for Port Workers (OCHA) has purchased a Kalmar e-drive for use at a new driver training facility in Antwerp....

Three up from TSB

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Total Soft Bank (TSB) has developed three new products: simulation software, a crane simulator and a port community system....

Sky’s the limit for box tracking

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A number of hurdles need to be overcome before satellite tracking systems are widely adopted by container operators...

Global reefer output soars

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The year 2003 marked another record year for the reefer manufacturing industry, with box and machinery producers experiencing a further subs...

New thoughts from Japan

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Japan is home to two straddle carrier manufacturers, TCM Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). Yard gantry terminals, many buil...

BIFA objects to charges

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The British International Freight Association (BIFA), has described as “simply not acceptable” the container security charge being intro...

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