New forces arise in the Med

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After rapid growth over the past year, Morocco’s Tanger Méditerranée (Tanger Med) project remains on course to become a leading hub in t...

Hybrid RTGs gaining ground

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Hybrid drives are gaining acceptance with RTG operators, but in the final analysis they need to reduce idling time and increase utilisation ...

Deepsea bananas

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Maersk Line has successfully carried out a trial shipment of bananas from Davao in the Philippines to Rotterdam in the Netherlands using ree...

554K TEU absorbed by ESS

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According to Paris-based liner shipping consultancy Alphaliner, extra slow steaming (ESS) has created employment for almost 100 ships with a...

One shot container unloader from Actiw

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Having succesfully developed the LoadPlate “one shot” loader for long and awkward loads that would otherwise require the shipper or stuf...

Bangladesh builds inland box terminal

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Bangladesh’s first inland river container terminal, being built at Pangaon along the Buriganga River, is expected to open in January or Fe...

Kuwait deal for Liebherr

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During TOC Europe in Valencia earlier this month, Liebherr-Werk Nenzing signed a contract worth €2.975M with Al Ghanim & Al Majid Group Lo...

Contargo’s hub concept

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Germany-based logistics specialist and inland terminal operator Contargo GmbH & Co KG has come up with a proposal for a mega-hub for inland ...

FreightLink finally finds a buyer

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Several years after first being offered for sale, Adelaide-Darwin rail operator FreightLink has finally been sold - to one of its original s...

Uruguay terminal review

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According to a report by BNamericas, Uruguayan authorities are to review the project to concession a second container terminal at the Port o...

China box production picking up

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China’s dry freight container production is expected to reach 1.5M TEU this year and top 2M TEU next year as demand is boosted by a strong...

First Felixstowe South cranes arrive

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The first three ship-to-shore gantry cranes for the Port of Felixstowe’s new Felixstowe South development were recently delivered fully er...

Fourth AGV terminal

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Pictured right is the world’s fourth automated container terminal to operate with AGVs, after ECT Rotterdam, CTA Hamburg and Euromax Rotte...

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