Lorry-Rail moves on

News

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

News

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

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

More business for LoadPlate

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

IMX receives iron ore boxes

News
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...

Durban to add container berth

News
Transnet has announced that it will convert part of Maydon Wharf at the port of Durban into a container handling facility, to boost the port...

50 Kalmar tractors for Mexico

News
Cargotec has received an order for 50 Kalmar Ottawa 4x2 terminal tractors from Idealease, a North American-based truck and equipment lease a...

…in rail row with SPC

News
Relations between Asciano and the Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) have reached a new low after the company’s Patrick container terminal div...

In a class of its own

News
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) will shortly launch its new Supply portal, a website designed specifically to simplify the management of c...

Contract let for Khalifa

News
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has awarded an AED1.208B (US$329M) contract to Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co Ltd for the latest sta...

Shanghai set for top spot

News
The race for the title of the world’s biggest container port is heating up, with Shanghai overtaking Singapore for the first time in year-...

L&T plans Kattupalli terminal

News
Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T), India’s biggest engineering and construction firm, plans to open a container terminal at Kattupalli, near Enn...

China Merchants moves into Colombo

News
Sri Lanka has finally awarded a US$450M contract to a consortium of China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI) and local conglomerate Ait...

Germany’s Betuwe link delay

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

Newsletter signup

Signup for our newsletter