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...

ZPMC wins Haifa deal

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After much delay, it looks like ZPMC has finally been awarded the Haifa ship-to-shore container crane contract. The €100M international te...

…more for Soton

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Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Southampton has ordered two 63t HMK 170 E mobile harbour cranes from Gottwald Port Technology as part...

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...

Ferrymasters’ new Russian link

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P&O Ferrymasters (P&OF) has launched a new intermodal rail service to Russia plus a new service to Poland for the UK and other European mark...

Vizhinjam gets nod

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Some 20 years after it was first mooted, India’s Shipping Ministry has approved the construction of a container transhipment terminal at V...

Good response to JNP plan

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India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in Mumbai has received an overwhelming response to its invitation to build and operate a one-berth con...

Durban auto-gate goes live

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An automated gate complex - the first in South Africa - was put into service at the Pier 1 Container Terminal in Durban last month. The R15M...

Singamas cuts target

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Singamas Container Holdings, the world’s second largest container manufacturer, has lowered its production target for this year by 16% to ...

PYI’s fourth on Yangtze

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Hong Kong-listed PYI Corp has paid Yuan149M (US$22M) to acquire a 51% stake in Yichang Port Group (YPG), which operates 57 berths on the Yan...

Colonet tender issued

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After years of political infighting, conflicts over land use, legal disputes, etc, a tender has finally been issued in respect of the constr...

BLG interested in JWP phase 2

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Hillert Onnen, BLG’s Board member for finance, has stated that BLG is interested in running a future second phase of the new JadeWeserPort...

Lobito to challenge Luanda

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The government of Angola has completed a study on the redevelopment of the port of Lobito, concluding that the project will require investme...

DP World posts strong first half…

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Global port operator DP World has announced very good results from its portfolio of 44 marine terminals that were operational in the six mon...

GTI Mumbai has handled 1M TEU in 2008

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On 28 August Gateway Terminals India Pvt Ltd (GTI), the joint venture of APM Terminals and Container Corporation of India (ConCor), passed t...

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