Sea Containers in pension deal

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Beleagured Sea Containers has taken a step towards extricating itself from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by reaching an agreement in prin...

New Iranian box terminal

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The first phase of a new container terminal is scheduled to come on stream this month at Shahid Rajaii Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran....

Rotterdam ferry deal

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Stena Line and P&O Ferries have agreed terms on Stena’s takeover of stevedoring activities for its own vessels at the Westbank Terminal in...

Constanta to double up

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DP World has embarked on an expansion programme aimed at doubling handling capacity at its Constanta South Container Terminal (CSCT) in Roma...

SPMP in second place, twice

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Chinese crane manufacturer Shanghai Port Machinery Plant (SPMP) is currently the second largest container quay crane manufacturer in the wor...

Progress in Coega

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While doubt over the construction of an aluminium smelter at Coega continues to dominate coverage of the South African project, there has be...

Oz wheat boxes up

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Since deregulation on 27 August 2007, there has been a seven-fold increase in exports of wheat in bulk bags and containers leaving Australia...

Speed up plans, Melbourne told

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The Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) needs to advance plans for additional container handling capacity and the likely introduction of a ...

PSA makes foray in Argentine market

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PSA International has gained a foothold in Argentina with an agreement to buy shares in Román Group’s International Trade Logistics (ITL)...

US port borrowing costs rocket

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A worrying sign of what the US credit crisis could mean for US seaports emerged this month when the interest rate on US$100M of bonds issued...

More RTGs from Konecranes

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Konecranes has reported contracts to supply a total of 10 more RTGs to existing customers, although the prices have not been disclosed....

Duisport to expand Logport II site

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With an eye on further trimodal terminal development, Duisport Group has acquired a strategic land strip totalling 17 acres in the south of ...

Kenyan transport hit by civil unrest

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Serious instability across much of Kenya since the country’s December elections has severely affected port and rail operations in the coun...

Philadelphia in military cargo boost?

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The Maritime Stakeholders Group (MSG), representing maritime-related organisations in the ports of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, is...

More capacity for Port Louis

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Port Louis container terminal in Mauritius is being redeveloped this year as part of a US$174M overhaul of the port. The terminal has an off...

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