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...

TSB takes two

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Korea’a Total Softbank (TSB) has won important contracts with Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) and the Port of Gothenburg to replace existing ...

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...

US mandates mechanical security solution

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Tighter global container security is in prospect as US authorities enforce new legislation from mid-October that effectively requires all US...

Clouds gather over a nervous market

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There is still guarded optimism regarding the state of the project cargo shipping market and operators are continuing to order new ships, bu...

US West coast gets high on hybrids

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Demand for electric and hybrid port equipment has surged bringing new ideas and new suppliers to the port industry....

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...

Eimskip facing an icy outlook?

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Icelandic shipping and cold storage group Eimskip is caught in a financial storm, partly brought on by an ambitious expansion programme, but...

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...

New port for Xiamen

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China’s Xiamen port has started developing a new port area at South Liuwudian, the closest point to Taiwan, for direct cross-strait contai...

Cargotec reports 3Q/08 results

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Cargotec is a bellweather of what is happening in the port equipment supply sector as the world financial crisis deepens. Its latest report ...

New ICON ropax

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Germany’s Flensburger shipyard (FSG) presented a new and “futuristic” design for a ropax ferry at the SMM fair in Hamburg....

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...

GE SeaCo sells UK storage business

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GE SeaCo has sold its UK domestic static storage business, Containers4You, to Spacewise, a subsidiary of TAL International Container Corpora...

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