Guam gets new HMC

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Technicians have started reassembling a 104t capacity Liebherr harbour mobile crane that the Port Authority of Guam (PAG) purchased from Sin...

Horizontal’s Czech mates

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Lohr Industrie’s Modalohr intermodal wagon system and the German CargoBeamer system feature in a new report by the Jan Perner Transport Fa...

Humen port upgrade

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The Chinese city of Dongguan has announced a US$2.34B investment package over the next 15 years, of which 95% will be spent on expanding por...

WB in China rail loan…

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The World Bank has approved a US$200M loan to help expand railway capacity between China’s Guizhou and Yunnan provinces to halve transit t...

HPH/Huizhou pact

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) and Huizhou Port Affairs Group Company Ltd have signed a jointventure agreement to develop a two-berth contain...

Den Hartogh tanking up

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The tank container fleet of Den Hartogh Logistics expanded in line with the strengthening performance of the European chemical industry in 2...

Wolfurt–Antwerp shuttle launched

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Intercontainer has started a new shuttle train service between Wolfurt (Vorarlberg in Austria) and Antwerp, initially with a weekly frequenc...

Stolt makes China stand-alone unit

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Reflecting the growing importance of the Chinese chemicals market, Stolt Tank Containers (STC) has split its Asian activities into two separ...

Hupac drives modal shift

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Swiss UIRR operator Hupac carried more than 600,000 consignments last year, 18.0% ahead of 2005 and 55.2% up on a three-year comparison. It ...

…Shanghai block train

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Shanghai’s port has taken its first step to penetrate deeper inland by starting a weekly container block train service from the city’s L...

Karachi project moves on

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Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has issued a pre-qualification notice for the dredging, reclamation and marine protection work necessary to develop...

APMT boosts Pipavav

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APM Terminals (APMT) is to invest over US$200M in the development of a new container berth at the Port of Pipavav in India’s Gujarat state...

New Algeciras terminal tender

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Provisional figures released by Algeciras port authority (APBA) suggest it handled a total of 73 mt in 2006, mostly containers, an increase ...

New gate partners

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Embarcadero Systems Corp (ESC) and Hi-Tech Solutions have announced a new partnership to develop and market “integrative and fully automat...

3i set to float Dockwise?

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Specialist heavy lift shipping operator Dockwise has been sold by offshore contractor Heerema to UK-based venture capital group 3i (for back...

New loco designs from Corus

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Corus Northern Engineering Services (CNES), the engineering arm of UK-based steelmaker Corus, has unveiled a new range of British-designed a...

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