Land use row in Hong Kong

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The Hong Kong Government plans to develop five sites totalling 29.5 hectares near the Kwai Chung container port as a logistics park, despite...

…and zero emission terminals

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The goal of a zero emissions terminals, like that of a zero emissions ship, may prove unattainable. But zero emissions is not a “zero sum...

TOS takes to the rails

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Encouraged by the US Class I railroads, RMI and Tideworks have developed TOS solutions specifically for intermodal terminals....

APMT calls for scaled back TOS

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APM Terminals (APMT) recently announced an initiative to standardise equipment and systems at its terminals where it will develop common spe...

Box lessors bouncing back

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Though things are not yet back to pre-financial crisis levels, they are getting there - at least as far as the container leasing sector is c...

Lomonosov back on track

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With Russian container throughput rising again, MSC has put the Lomonosov terminal project back on the agenda....

New equipment monitoring system

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Zebra Enterprises Solutions (ZES) has launched an equipment tracking and management solution for mobile container handling equipment....

Low throughput’s high expectations

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Over the past 20 years and more, the focus of attention in container handling has tended to be on sophisticated solutions in a drive to redu...

Tyre life at the forefront

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As first reported in last month’s WorldCargo news (p26), Axletech has introduced a new “tyre saver” drive axle for empty container han...

PSA misses Flushing deadline

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It looks as though PSA in Belgium (formerly PSA-HesseNoordNatie or PSA-HNN) has pulled out of the 2M TEU/year deepwater Westerschelde Contai...

Leading OEMs on a slow road to recovery

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The first three months of 2010 indicate a gradually improving trend. Things may no longer be “bumping along the bottom,” but there is st...

Sydney still seeking landside relief

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Australia’s number two containerport is still grappling with ways to keep landside container logistics performance at levels that ensure m...

Towards zero emissions shipping…

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Alternative fuels, renewable energy, more efficient propulsion systems and hull forms, and slow steaming, are all in the mix....

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