New deals for TTS

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TTS Ports Equipment AB has reported a raft of new orders for ro-ro berthing systems, in Gothenburg, CMP and Kiel. The new contracts follow o...

Dragados question drags on

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The port industry in Spain is in a kind of collective suspense because of the continuing uncertainty over the takeover of Dragados-SPL, the ...

Big truck market bounces back

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There are signs that demand for big trucks is on the way up again, but in some markets, at least, industrial applications rather than port h...

Terberg launches new tractors

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The new range of RT/TT ro-ro and terminal tractors is the result of more than two years of R&D, focused on drivers’ requirements and owner...

Ukrainian ports in a legal straitjacket*

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The Ukrainian port sector and, in particular, the Ukrainian public port authorities such as the Odessa and Ilyichevsk commercial sea ports, ...

Container lessors bridging the gap

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Box demand has picked up strongly this year. With shipping lines severely cash-strapped, leasing companies are rushing to fill the gap....

A Quantum leap in boxship design?

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Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has unveiled an innovative containership concept described as “a futuristic result using today’s techniques”....

Maersk introduces live seafood service

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Following a series of successful trials last year, Maersk Line will start a regular service from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Rotterdam next mon...

Progress on Lekki

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The development consortium behind the planned new Port at Lekki in Nigeria has revealed more details of its proposals. Lekki Port LFTZ Enter...

New MHI licensee

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Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has licensed Anupam Industries Ltd of India to produce its range of materials handling equipment...

Crane toppled at Guayaquil

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International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI)’s Contecon Guayaquil facility in Ecuador has become the latest to suffer crane damag...

Yangtze box terminal open

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Phase 1 of Fuling Huangqi Container Terminal, the second largest in Chongqing on the upper reaches of China’s Yangtze River, has become op...

China to invest in Bangladesh

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China has agreed to finance the construction of a deepsea port in Chittagong, Bangladesh, and help set up rail and road links between the tw...

Rents push Oz depot fees up

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Rising port land rentals have forced Australian empty container parks (ECPs) to introduce an infrastructure levy, applicable to every box....

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