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New feeder service links Rotterdam and Stockholm

News6 Jun 2010

A new feeder service between Rotterdam and the northern part of Sweden has started, operated by SCA Transforest AB...

Charleston launches rail-served warehouse programme

News6 Jun 2010

The South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) is teaming up with the Charleston region’s rail-served warehouses to serve targeted expor...

Marco Polo Call 2010 tops 100 proposals

News6 Jun 2010

With 101 proposals received by the call deadline, the third Marco Polo II call for project proposals has attracted a record number of submis...

SA ports and rail get back to work

News3 Jun 2010

The South African transport sector has begun to count the cost of one of the most damaging strikes in its history...

Antwerp takes 20% stake in Beverdonk

News1 Jun 2010

Antwerp Port Authority is taking a 20% stake in the Beverdonk Container Terminal (BCT), the open access terminal along the bank of the Alber...

New yard spreaders from Bromma

News1 Jun 2010

Nine years after it launched its first all-electric spreaders for RTGs/RMGs (and with more than 1000 units delivered), Bromma has introduced...

More space at Maasvlakte

News1 Jun 2010

ECT and EMO have reached agreement with the Port of Rotterdam Authority for the further development of their commercial activities on the ex...

Capacity’s hybrid tests complete

News1 Jun 2010

Capacity of Texas Inc has announced that its prototype PHETT machine (pluggable hybrid electric terminal tractor) has successfully completed...

Eurogate tests automatic twistlock fitting device

News1 Jun 2010

Eurogate has begun testing an automatic twistlock fitting/removal device in Bremerhaven. Tests have been made in export and import mode with...

US MARAD deal for TTS

News1 Jun 2010

TTS Ships Equipment has signed a contract to deliver a new slewing stern ramp and weathertight stern door for a second ship owned by the US ...

BI tools for Cartagena

News1 Jun 2010

Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES) has announced that Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena (SPRC) in Colombia has implemented its business...

Sole bidder wins Ennore

News1 Jun 2010

The Indian government is reported to have approved the sole bid submitted in the final round of an open tender process to select the develop...

KVRE launches new mooring system

News1 Jun 2010

A novel ship mooring system that requires no external power source has been launched by the Royal Rotterdam Boatmen’s Association (KRVE)....

MacGregor transfer system for US Navy

News1 Jun 2010

A ship-to-ship vehicle transfer system developed by Cargotec recently completed US Navy sea trials. The “test article vehicle transfer sys...

Terex consolidates in Brazil

News1 Jun 2010

Terex Port Equipment (TPE), the division of Terex Cranes responsible for the whole of the former Fantuzzi Noell product line and Terex PPM r...

IICL to extend flooring project

News1 Jun 2010

Based on encouraging results from the first year of field trials, the Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) has decided to ext...

New feeder service links Rotterdam and Stockholm

Charleston launches rail-served warehouse programme

Marco Polo Call 2010 tops 100 proposals

SA ports and rail get back to work

Antwerp takes 20% stake in Beverdonk

New yard spreaders from Bromma

More space at Maasvlakte

Capacity’s hybrid tests complete

Eurogate tests automatic twistlock fitting device

US MARAD deal for TTS

BI tools for Cartagena

Sole bidder wins Ennore

KVRE launches new mooring system

MacGregor transfer system for US Navy

Terex consolidates in Brazil

IICL to extend flooring project

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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

New feeder service links Rotterdam and Stockholm

Charleston launches rail-served warehouse programme

Marco Polo Call 2010 tops 100 proposals

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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