Shock move at Asciano

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Speculation over the future direction of Australian ports and rail operator Asciano has intensified following the sudden dumping of founding...

Botany bites the bullet

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Port Botany container terminals and road hauliers will incur hefty penalties for failing to meet performance benchmarks from the end of Febr...

Rail Cargo Austria restructures

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Rail Cargo Austria (RCA), the affiliate of Austrian Railways (öBB), has reorganised its block train network. The new system is due to take ...

DP World opens Pakistan ICD

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DP World has beefed up its operations in Pakistan with the official opening of a new Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Lahore, the country’s...

Logent for Gothenburg car terminal

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The Port of Gothenburg has signed a 10-year concession agreement with the Swedish logistics company Logent for its car terminal. Logent take...

Gottwald for Puerto Angamos

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Gottwald Port Technology, part of Demag Cranes AG, reports a contract to supply a G HMK 8410 mobile harbour crane to Puerto Angamos, Mejillo...

Melbourne cars to Geelong?

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New Victorian Ports Minister Dr Denis Napthine is using the truck traffic reduction lure to justify a proposal to move the Port of Melbourne...

Oz pushes on with shipping reform

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Canberra has taken the next step towards comprehensive reform of Australia’s maritime sector, aimed at revitalising coastal shipping, with...

China eyes Taiwan port investments

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Mainland Chinese companies will be allowed to invest in build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects at Taiwan’s ports this year, Taiwan’s Cent...

Dragados SPL to become NOATUM

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Dragados Servicios Portuarios y Logísticos SL, now owned by JP Morgan Asset Management and Dutch pension fund Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, ...

Belgian pears make inroads in China

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Belgian fruit auction De Belgische Fruitveiling (BFV), has signed an exclusive contract with food logistics specialist Foodcareplus to manag...

Hastings receives new mandate

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As the new Liberal/National coalition government beds down in the Australian state of Victoria it is looking increasingly likely that a numb...

Konecranes books RTGs

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Konecranes has reported recent orders for RTGs from existing customers, Luka Koper (LK) in Slovenia and Altamira Terminal Portuario (ATP Alt...

New Kögel chassis

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Germany-based Kögel Fahrzuegwerke GmbH has come up with a new 13.6m chassis design, designated LongPlex, that can be extended by 1.3m with ...

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