Yangtze box terminal expands

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The US$161M second phase of Cuntan Container Terminal at Chongqing city on the upper reaches of Yangtze River in north west China is expecte...

Qingdao box terminals to merge

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Hong Kong-listed China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI) will form a joint venture with Qingdao Qianwan New Container Terminal (QQNCT)...

Things looking up for 2010?

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Some latest results from various ports and terminal operators show that not everyone had such a bad time in 2009, and there are definite sig...

APL to introduce cold ironing in Oakland

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APL and Oakland-area air quality management authorities have announced a US$11M project to cut vessel emissions and improve the city's air q...

Martin Sgut

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We regret to report the death, at the age of 58, of Martin Sgut, one of South America's leading international port consultants...

Scheldt deepening breakthrough

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The deepening of the river Scheldt can go ahead at last, following today's ruling by the Dutch Court of State...

IICL courses announced

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The Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) will hold its first inspection and repair courses of 2010 in Newark, NJ, in late Jan...

Another tough year ahead

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Container freight rates may be rising on many routes but that does not mean that there is a full scale recovery going on. Even though the wo...

Rotterdam "shows signs of recovery"

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The port's CEO Hans Smits expects an overall volume increase of around 3% in 2010, bringing the port back to the 400 Mtpa mark...

Guan Tongxian retires

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Guan Tongxian has retired as president and CEO of Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC)...

Vision trucks for LA

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The Port of Los Angeles has started negotiations with Los Angeles-based Vision Industries for the purchase and evaluation of Vision’s hydr...

Yuill & Dodds opts for Avery

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Yuill and Dodds Ltd, a Scottish road haulier with a fleet of more than 100 vehicles, has opted to fit an on-board weighing system from Avery...

Autoport in Sicily

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A new multi-purpose terminal has opened in Syracuse. It includes a dedicated car compound, the first such facility in Sicily....

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