2008 ‣ WorldCargo News ‣ Page 7

Hamburg anxious about funding

News23 Nov 2008

Port operators have expressed concern that the slowdown in traffic will give city/state and federal authorities a pretext for postponing muc...

Sutcliffe to manage Vyborg

News23 Nov 2008

Saint Petersburg-based Oslo Marine Group has appointed James Sutcliffe to manage its Vyborg Port development...

Protests at Durban

News15 Nov 2008

South African hauliers have protested against long delays outside Durban Container Terminal...

St John cargo salvaged

News15 Nov 2008

Heavy lift specialist Irving Equipment recently salvaged two 107t turbine rotors that sank to the bottom of St John harbour in New Brunswick...

New Brazilian port laws

News15 Nov 2008

Owners of the controversial Portonave box facility in Navegantes, Brazil breathed half a sigh of relief and half a sigh of resignation as Pr...

Beira confronts silting

News15 Nov 2008

Ten years after winning a concession to operate the Mozambican port of Beira, Dutch firm Cornelder Holdings has revealed that it is not able...

Faiveley Transport Italy to validate “TrainDy”

News15 Nov 2008

The UIC has appointed Faiveley Transport Italia SpA to validate a software tool aimed at facilitating longer and heavier freight trains in E...

Maersk boss shows interest in Hapag-Lloyd

News15 Nov 2008

According to a report in Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich, Maersk’s chairman Eivind Kolding has expressed interest in a takeover of Hapag-Lloy...

Hutchison moves for Ceres Paragon again

News15 Nov 2008

Following months of rumour, Dutch and Flemish transport media have reported that Hutchison Port Holdings is preparing to sell NYK a 10% stak...

Rotterdam links with Suape

News8 Nov 2008

The Port of Rotterdam has signed an agreement with the Port of Suape, near Recife in Northern Brazil...

Paris modal shift aid

News8 Nov 2008

More construction materials will be shifted from trucks to barges...

UASC completes A7 newbuild series

News8 Nov 2008

United Arab Shipping Company has received its eighth and last A7 (6900 TEU) ship, at a ceremony held at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyar...

“Magic pipe” blocker for ships

News8 Nov 2008

UK-based Rivertrace Engineering, a specialist in oil in water monitoring, has completed what it heralds as “breakthrough” installations ...

Wincanton buys CEL Group

News8 Nov 2008

Supply chain solutions provider Wincanton is claiming a 15% share in the UK container logistics sector with its acquisition of the CEL Group...

New LD Lines service between Le Havre and Rosslare

News8 Nov 2008

LD Lines (Louis Dreyfus Armateurs) is launching a new ro-pax service between Rosslare Europort and Le Havre...

Linde FLTs for Chile

News8 Nov 2008

Antofagasta Chile's Antofagasta Terminal Internacional has taken delivery of seven new Linde 7t FLTs at a cost of E369M (US$500,000) for gro...

Hamburg anxious about funding

Sutcliffe to manage Vyborg

Protests at Durban

St John cargo salvaged

New Brazilian port laws

Beira confronts silting

Faiveley Transport Italy to validate “TrainDy”

Maersk boss shows interest in Hapag-Lloyd

Hutchison moves for Ceres Paragon again

Rotterdam links with Suape

Paris modal shift aid

UASC completes A7 newbuild series

“Magic pipe” blocker for ships

Wincanton buys CEL Group

New LD Lines service between Le Havre and Rosslare

Linde FLTs for Chile

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

Hamburg anxious about funding

Sutcliffe to manage Vyborg

Protests at Durban

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends