Long Beach comes up short by 40%
NewsThe port of Long Beach has reported a 40% drop in throughput in February 2009 compared to February 2008...
Elbe deepening subject to further delay
NewsThe deepening of the Elbe River will not start this year, as hoped by the Port of Hamburg...
Veolia and CMA CGM part company
NewsRail-Link, the CMA-CGM affiliate, and Veolia Transport are putting an end to their intermodal rail joint venture Veolia Cargo Link...
PD Ports plc up for sale
NewsBabcock & Brown Infrastructure has hired Royal Bank of Scotland and Dresdner Kleinwort to sell UK ports operator PD Ports...
Terex/Fantuzzi deal back on?
NewsAccording to market rumours, Terex and Fantuzzi are back at the negotiating table...
Konecranes says the market continues to be weak
NewsKonecranes’ CEO Pekka Lundmark commented on the overall market situation at the company’s AGM in Helsinki on Thursday, 12 March...
Norfolkline deal with Nedexco
NewsThe new agreement will see the Dutch logistics company transfer a hefty volume of cross-Channel freight from Eurotunnel to Norfolkline’s D...
Stena Line Irish makeover
NewsStena Line is giving its Irish Sea fleet a makeover, to the tune of almost £14M and introducing more competitive freight schedules...
Sea Motorway service crashes out
NewsGLD has pulled the plug on its loss-making Toulon-Civitavecchia service...
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems stops work on four container ships
NewsThe consequences of the global financial and economic crises have now reached ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems...
New chief executive for South African transport
NewsTransnet has appointed its chief financial officer, Chris Wells, as the company’s acting chief executive...
New terminal opened in Djibouti
NewsDP World has opened its new container terminal at Djibouti as the centrepiece of its development plans for the port, which it controls under...
Palm Beach and Tropical reach new deal
NewsThe Port of Palm Beach District has reached a five-year contract amendment with Tropical Shipping...
CIYB 2009 published
News“The wheels came off the liner industry in 2008 as the global credit crunch, which had started in the US sub-prime mortgage market in the ...
Update on Manta dispute
NewsAs reported in the February 2009 edition of WorldCargo News, the bitter dispute between Hutchison Port Holdings and the Ecuadorean governmen...
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