New floating crane for the Congo

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E-Crane in Belgium has consigned a floating transhipment station - a 1000 m2 pontoon fitted with a series 1500B balance crane designed and b...

Paceco to market Regen system

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US-based Vycon and Paceco Corp have signed a deal under which Paceco will promote Vycon’s Regen Flywheel energy storage system to its new ...

Hyundai bags Colombo deal

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South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering and Construction has won the US$377M contract to build a seawall and carry out dredging works to expand ...

Flushed with success

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The first phase of the first dedicated container terminal anywhere in Zeeland Seaports (ZP) is due to come on stream in Vlissigen (Flushing)...

Low profile relief valve

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Fort Vale Engineering Ltd has launched a low profile version of its 65mm Super Maxi relief valve, which is designed to save space and improv...

GE/Sea Containers resolve differences

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General Electric Capital Corporation (GE) and Sea Containers Ltd (SCL) have signed a “settlement agreement” to resolve all of their disp...

…ATI Manila volumes up

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DPW-controlled Asian Terminals, Inc (ATI) says it lifted in 2007 its foreign containerised and non-containerised throughtputs at the Manila ...

New equipment for Thamesport

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Hutchison’s Thamesport (London) container terminal has taken delivery of its seventh ship-to-shore gantry crane and eight RTGs, the latter...

New crane for Emmelsum

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The German inland port of Emmelsum (Lippe region) has acquired its third container crane, a 50t SWL unit made by Peiner AG that can handle t...

TOD gains ISO 9001-2000 certification

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Trans Ocean Liquid Technologies (TOLT), the technology arm of flexitank operator Trans Ocean Distribution (TOD), has gained ISO 9001:2000 ce...

SA vehicle exports to rocket

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Automotive giant Toyota has announced that it expects to ship 147,000 vehicles out of South Africa during the course of this year. Over the ...

MAIB issues MSC Napoli report

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The UK Department of Transport’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its long-awaited report into the 4400 TEU MSC N...

Revenues up at STC

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Reflecting the current strong demand for tank containers worldwide, Stolt Tank Containers (STC) increased its revenues for the first quarter...

Hutchison gives thumbs down to CT10

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Li Ka-shing, chairman of Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), the world’s largest container port operator, has poured cold water on the Hong Kon...

New car terminal in Kenya

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Landlocked Uganda has long had to rely on the Kenyan Port of Mombasa to handle its vehicle imports, which are now estimated at about 40,000 ...

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