…Gdynia upgrade

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ICTSI has kicked off its US$100 mill investment programme at Gdynia’s Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) with a call for tenders for one quay...

River Dee wings it

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Wings for Airbus’s new A380 aircraft will be moved by a speciallydesigned ro-ro barge on the River Dee from the production plant at Brough...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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....

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...

Sleepless in Port Chalmers

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Port Chalmers in New Zealand has been ordered by the Environment Court to buy or soundproof up to 70 nearby homes exposed to sound pressure ...

Straddle carriers kept on a tight leash

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Maher Terminals is the biggest operator in the Port of New York/New Jersey, accounting for half the port’s 4 mill TEU annual throughput la...

Long and short

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Noell has applied for a patent for a straddle carrier with a telescoping mechanism for raising and lowering the height of the lifting frame,...

JNP mega-port?…

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P&O Ports (P&OP) has suggested to the Indian government that all the container terminals at Jawaharlal Nehru Port near Mumbai should be inte...

…Mumbai moves on offshore plans

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Mumbai Port Trust (MPT) has shortlisted five companies - P&O Ports, Evergreen Marine Corp, CSX World Terminals, Dubai Ports Authority and La...

HPH not keen on US box terminal

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) is unlikely to pursue an invitation to develop a container terminal at Bayonne harbour under the jurisdiction ...

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