A new round of investments on the way
NewsLeading container handlers are gearing up to handle more traffic and bigger ships, and there is news of an impending share swap deal in Geno...
Focusing on the ship-to-shore interface
NewsTTS has recently been engaged in several key linkspan projects....
Container security still top of the agenda
NewsGlobal container security will be enhanced further during 2008 following the final ratification of ISO/PAS 17712 and its adoption as a minim...
There’s plenty of life in the Rotterdam forest
NewsInterforest Terminal Rotterdam (ITR), part of Sweden’s SCA Transforest Group, has completed a significant investment programme at its term...
Looking to further greening of ro-ro shipping
NewsWallenius and Wilh Wilhelmsen are continuing their vigorous newbuilding programme while trying to minimise the impact of their shipping acti...
Rigging to move TraPac cranes
NewsCalifornia-based Rigging International was recently awarded a contract worth more than US$12M by TraPac, Inc, the Mitsui OSK Line affiliate,...
Indonesia ends port monopoly
NewsAfter three years of deliberation, the Indonesian government has endorsed a revised shipping bill that will end decades of state monopoly on...
Across the board growth in Portugal
NewsMost operators have experienced solid growth in container traffic....
Woes for Wakefield
NewsThe collapse of a major Australian regional transport company is being linked to business uncertainties generated by Asciano’s decision to...
Anti-collision for shipboard cranes
NewsLiebherr has introduced a dynamic anti-collision system for shipboard cranes based on its proven Litronic control system, to control the sim...
Box terminal for Sillamäe
NewsThe Estonian port of Sillamäe has started work on a new 0.5M TEU/year container terminal, which should be completed in 2012. The port’s m...
Cargotec forms port security unit…
NewsCargotec Port Security has been formed by Cargotec Corp “to develop enhanced container security solutions that do not compromise the effic...
Chikara Shipping “fraud” exposed
NewsThe BBC has labelled John Paul Airs, the man behind Belize-based Chikara Shipping, an “international fraudster” and “fake ferry entrep...
Myanmar port project launched
NewsIndia is to develop Sittwe Port in Myanmar, located near the mouth of the Kaladan River, as well as build and upgrade waterways and highways...
First electric tractor sales
NewsCalifornia-based Balqon Corp has taken two orders for its new zero emission electric terminal tractor....
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