RTG production picks up again

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The global RTG supply industry has been kept busy in 2008, with 614 cranes already due for delivery this year, compared with 681 in 2007 and...

Container terminals not so rugged

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Panasonic Toughbooks are widely used in the field by the US Government and Marine Corps, but Panasonic gained its first exposure to the port...

Aid for Vietnam Customs

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The Japanese government has granted US$8.6M to help Vietnam strengthen its Customs capabilities at Cat Lai Port in Ho Chi Minh City....

Fortress comes down in Tilbury

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A controversial change in the way business rates for British port operators are calculated has resulted in the first casualty. Forest produc...

Paris barges under threat

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Container barge traffic on the Seine between Le Havre, Rouen and the Port of Paris has made great strides in recent years, but the business ...

Coastal operators fight on

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The Australian Government’s Parliamentary Inquiry into Coastal Shipping Policy and Regulation is due to report back this month (October) a...

Delay in Trieste

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Trieste Port Authority (APT) has postponed a decision to award a concession for a new multi-purpose terminal....

Hazchem e-learning course

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In response to new training legislation included in Amendment 34-08 of the IMDG Code, UKbased Exis Technologies has launched IMDG Code e-lea...

Liebherr for Koper

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Luka Koper has signed a contract with Liebherr Container Cranes for two more post-Panamax container cranes, increasing its order to four cra...

More box terminal investment needed

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While the potential shortage of container terminal capacity relative to demand has eased over the past 12 months, further major investment i...

More needed in Colombo

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Sri Lanka’s Colombo port needs to move fast to build new deepwater container terminals if it is to remain competitive, according to Amal R...

Rukert takes Tideworks

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Tideworks Technology is to install its Genoa breakbulk management system at Rukert Terminals in the Port of Baltimore. Rukert operates a 130...

Putting a premium on mobility

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There has been plenty of mobile harbour crane business around this year and more new markets have been opened up....

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