Konecranes/SMV deal

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KCI Konecranes has announced that it has entered into an agreement, subject to regulatory approvals, to acquire the Swedish lift truck and r...

Four eyeing up CSXWT assets

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), Modern Terminals (MTL) and China Merchants of Hong Kong, as well as Singapore’s PSA International, have exp...

Risk assessment vital says HSE

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The UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned of the need for an effective risk assessment for all persons involved in the operati...

Biggest ever order for auto clamps

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In what is believed to be the biggest ever deal for automatic paper roll clamps for lift trucks in a stevedoring environment, Barloworld is ...

Visy at the Cuxhaven gate

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Finnish vision technology company Visy Oy and its German partner LMT GmbH have recently commissioned a terminal gate system and security acc...

Lines livid over Melbourne levy

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Shipowners are outraged by proposals to raise money for deepening the Port of Melbourne by levying a charge on empty containers....

JWD acquired by DMJM+Harris

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Oakland, California-based JWD group (Jordan, Woodman, Dobson) has merged with DMJM+Harris, an AECOM Corporation company specialising in tran...

Sparks fly at CPV

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After a gap of 18 months, tank container production has been relaunched at the Containers & Pressure Vessels (CPV) plant in Clones, Ireland....

Maritime books Hill

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Following a review of its trailer requirements, Maritime Transport Ltd, one of the UK’s leading container hauliers, has appointed Hill Hir...

Daikin Industries forging ahead

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Japanese reefer machinery manufacturer Daikin Industries is continuing to make major inroads in the market with its LXE10E scroll compressor...

ISS sells Tampa yard

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Intermodal Shipping Services Inc. (ISS) and the Tampa Port Authority (TPA) have announced the sale by ISS of its container yard at the Port ...

Nigerian concession process…

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Full details of the bids for the 24 Nigerian port concessions on offer plus the financial terms of the bidding process have now been publish...

Rail upgrade complete

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The rail freight upgrade between Felixstowe and Nuneaton was completed last month, allowing 9ft 6in high cube containers to be railed to/fro...

Unit45 into reefers

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Specialist 45ft palletwide container supplier Unit45 BV has received its first major order for reefer units. The Dutch company has been aske...

InBulk bags Lafarge cement deal

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Lafarge Cement UK has selected InBulk Technologies’ innovative ISO-Veyor tank container as a key element in a new supply chain for a cemen...

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