Venezuela box deal

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China Harbour Engineer ing Co (CHEC) will build a two-berth container terminal at Puerto Cabello in Venezuela as part of a US$600M refurbish...

New automated container washer

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A New Zealand company has launched what it claims is the world’s first fully-automated external container washing system, with an initial ...

Luanda CTII contract

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Angolan port operator Sociedade Gestora de Terminais (Sogester) has signed a US$56M contract with government agency Agencia Nacional para o ...

Brigade for Olympia

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Brigade Inc, the US subsidiary of Brigade Electronics in the UK, has completed a programme to replace standard tonal reversing alarms at the...

Lorry-Rail moves on

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Next month Lorry-Rail, now owned 50.1% by SNCF Geodis, will increase the number of daily round trips between Luxembourg and Perpignan to fou...

Liverpool upgrades capacity

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Capacity at the Port of Liverpool’s Royal Seaforth container terminal is being expanded with the addition of 5,000 extra ground slots. Wor...

Rift Valley agreement

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A deal to restructure troubled Rift Valley Railways (RVR), which operates freight and most passenger rail services in Kenya and Uganda, has ...

Germany’s Betuwe link delay

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The Dutch Betuwe Route, the dedicated freight rail link between Rotterdam, Amsterdam and the German border, will not be matched by equivalen...

Containers by cable car?

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Working in conjunction with BIBA GmbH (Bremer Institut für Produktion und Logistik), part of Bremen University, Eurogate has come up with a...

Norilsk in Murmansk terminal move

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Norilsk Nickel, the world’s biggest nickel and palladium producer, has started building its own general cargo terminal with its own berth ...

Ports investing during uncertain times

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The North American port industry is undergoing important changes as ports grapple with the task of financing upgrades in a downturn....

Ro-ro ship gets the wind up

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NYK Line (Deutschland) GmbH recently made use of a special roro transport solution to ship four large project cargo modules from Europe to C...

Spreader-based scanning “in limbo”

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The potential market for spreader-based radiation scanning systems is being undermined by the DHS’s view that 100% container scanning is n...

IMX receives iron ore boxes

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Australian mining company IMX Resources has taken delivery of the first 300 of a total order for 3,000 purpose-built containers for the tran...

More business for LoadPlate

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Skutskär Port and Logistic AB, a newly-formed affiliate of Skutskär Gävle Gästrike Invest in Sweden, has become the latest customer for ...

Change in the air

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US-based Purfresh Inc reports growing interest in its Purfresh Transport ozone-enhanced controlled atmosphere technology to protect global s...

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