Granskog to Cavotec

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Christer Granskog, a former president and CEO of Kalmar Industries, part of Cargotec Corporation, has been co-opted to the Board of Director...

Melbourne overflowing with boxes

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Australia’s largest container port handled a daily average of more than 6,600 containers in August to set a new national monthly volume re...

Nod for Qingdao free trade zone

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Qingdao port in north east China has received approval to set up a free trade zone, raising its hopes of challenging Pusan in South Korea as...

Gichner acquires CMCI

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Gichner Systems Group Inc, a leading supplier of tactical military shelters to the US Armed Forces, has acquired Sea Containers’ US contai...

Ports America packs punch

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Ports America Baltimore, Inc, part of Ports America, is set to open its first on-dock packaging and warehousing facility, at Dundalk Marine ...

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...

French ports change structure

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As part of the ports reform programme in France, the country’s seven leading seaports (port autonomes) are to introduce management structu...

HPH Zhuhai terminal gets new cranes

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH)’s Zhuhai International Container Terminals (Gaolan) in the Pearl River Delta in south China has taken delive...

Port 2000 Phase 2 making progress

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The Port of Le Havre - now renamed Grand Port Maritime du Havre (GPMH) as part of the ports’ reform programme in France - reports that con...

Manta-Manaus corridor

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A multimodal corridor linking Ecuador and Brazil is expected to be ready by 2011, according to Patricio Padilla, general manager of Ecuador...

Mombasa attracts more interest…

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DP World has indicated that it would like to take over the management of Mombasa container terminal. Anil Singh, the company’s SVP and man...

Konecranes books RTGs for Surabaya

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Konecranes has reported an order for four RTGs from Indonesian port operator PT Terminal Petikemas Surabaya (TPS). The machines are schedule...

LD to launch cross channel service

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LD Lines (Louis Dreyfus Armateurs) has received full approval from the Port of Dover for the introduction of its new Dover– Boulogne ro-pa...

Seagirt to go private…

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The Maryland Port Administration (MPA) is looking for a private company to take over the development and operation of the Seagirt Marine Ter...

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