Explosive boxes?

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Maintaining its reputation as a dangerous place for shipping misadventure, Papua New Guinea issued an unusual warning in early October - wat...

…NSR weighs Indian options

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US-based private-equity firm New Silk Route (NSR) is looking to raise funds and believes India’s ports are an attractive investment....

Kangaroo crane orders for Kirow

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Kirow Ardelt AG has reported the delivery of two kangaroo cranes to Swiss logistics and inland waterways shipping company Ultra Brag AG, whi...

Purfresh adds to partner network

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In response to strong global demand for its ozone-enhanced controlled atmosphere system, California-based Purfresh Inc has expanded its worl...

Scheldt boost for Antwerp

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As expected, following the successful test visits by MSC vessels of 14,000 TEU and more than 360m LOA, the Permanent Commission for Supervis...

Freight trains crash

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A head-on collsion between a container train and a liquid products train towards the end of last month caused the death of one driver and se...

ICTSI’s BCT goes online

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Container Tracking and Sailing Schedule, two new online services available through the Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) website, were recentl...

Kaohsiung upgrading

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In order to handle ever larger containerships, the Kaohsiung Harbour Bureau (KHB) is replacing outdated handling equipment at Taiwan’s lar...

Momentum builds up in Sharjah

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Momentum Logistics, a subsidiary of international port management company Gulftainer, has completed construction of a new container repair a...

PPA awards Manila contract

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The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has finally awarded the contract to rehabilitate, operate and maintain Manila North Harbor to a consort...

CN Memphis yard revamp complete…

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Canadian National Railway (CN) has completed a US$100M construction project to reconfigure and modernise its Memphis rail classification yar...

Nacala investment

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A total of US$150M of new investment has been promised for the Mozambique port of Nacala and the railway connecting it to Malawi, to serve b...

Rickmers/ECL get closer

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Hamburg based breakbulk, heavy lift and project cargo specialist Rickmers-Linie and Eastern Car Liner Ltd, Tokyo (ECL), are expanding their ...

Breakbulk trades neglected in Oz

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A landmark study into the status and requirements of breakbulk trades in Australia has concluded they are the “poor cousins” of shipping...

Inland water transport deal

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Two German Elbe River ports, Brunsbüttel and Glückstadt, both operated by the Schramm Group, and the inland ports of the state of Saxony h...

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