13,000 TEU boxships for Antwerp?

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Wei Jiafu, chairman of the Chinese shipping company Cosco, has confirmed that he wants to sail on the Westerscheldt to Antwerp with the line...

Hobart zinc rethink

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The Tasmanian port of Hobart may be the winner if a review by Belgian zinc refiner Nyrstar leads to consolidation of its Australian operatio...

NSW ports to get the big stick

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New South Wales port corporations will be required to “intervene” in terminal operations and port-based logistics chains if leaseholders...

Groenenboom to open inland box terminal

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Dutch transport company C Groenenboom is to open its own inland container terminal at Ridderkerk, near Rotterdam, along the De Noord river, ...

ORR upholds tunnel appeal

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Following an appeal by EWS, the Office of the Rail Regulator (ORR) has directed the Infrastructure manager of HS1, formerly known as the Cha...

AE10 back at Dunkirk

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Maersk France has confirmed that Dunkirk has been reinstated into its weekly AE10 string, which calls in Europe at Felixstowe, Zeebrugge, Du...

Container Leasing (UK) into trailers

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Container Leasing (UK) Ltd has branched out into the road trailer leasing sector with the formation of a new subsidiary, CL Trailer Leasing ...

Bataan freeport ambitions

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In what could be a threat to the Subic Freeport, two influential Philippine lawmakers are pushing for the conversion of the Bataan export zo...

Auckland serious on Tauranga bid

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Notwithstanding undisguised scepticism in port and commercial circles, Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) is pursuing its plan to buy out rival Ta...

Hirschmann order from Baltkran

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Germany-based Hirschmann Automation and Control reports an order from Baltkran, Russia’s leading gantry crane manufacturer, based in Kalin...

IICL in Antwerp

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The Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) will conduct flatrack and dry freight container inspection courses in Antwerp, Belgi...

Yilport sets benchmarks

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Turkish port operator Yilport has welcomed its 100th container vessel six months after the opening of its new, pier equipped with two post-P...

ECS takes a bow

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Fred Bauthier, former vice president of marketing for Container Applications International (CAI), has formed a new container trading and lea...

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