Victoria rail boost

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Australia’s Victorian Government has provided more A$0.5M in funding to facilitate the reopening of regional freight lines in the north of...

GE SeaCo sale close?

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According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, at least four bidders, including private-equity firms and rival container leasing companie...

Eilat set for privatisation

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The Israel Government Companies Authority (GCA) is commencing a process that will lead to the sale of 100% of the shares in the Eilat Port C...

Liebherr LHM 420 launch

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Liebherr-Werk Nenzing has chosen TOC Europe 2011 in Antwerp in June to launch a new mobile harbour crane, the LHM 420. The new crane is the ...

More light – less energy

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Memsco Asia is having success replacing conventional floodlights at container terminals with Prismalence lighting....

ICTSI inks Indian box terminal deal

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International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) and L&T Shipbuilding Ltd (LTSB) have signed a container port operation agreement that ...

VeriRAD from VeriTainer

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US-based VeriTainer Corporation is adding VeriRAD to its VeriSpreader crane-based container scanning platform....

India box traffic up 9.5%

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The volume of containers handled by India’s major ports surged 9.5% to 7.54M TEU in the year ended March 2011, the Indian Ports Associatio...

Euroports mulling Multi-Service bid?

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It is understood that Euroports, the European ports group controlled by Brookfield, Arcus and Antin investment funds, is preparing a bid for...

MPA/PSA team up on port technologies

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The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and PSA Corporation (PSA) have signed an MOU to launch the Port Technology Research and D...

Box terminal tender called at La Plata

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The Port Authority of La Plata (CGPP) in Argentina has recently issued a tender for the construction of a multi-purpose container terminal, ...

TCC suspends operations

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The Containership Company (TCC) has halted its “no frills” Great Dragon transpacific service just a year after its launch amid mounting ...

APMT takes over in Poti

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APM Terminals (APMT) has bought an 80% share in Poti Sea Port on Georgia’s Black Sea coast from Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA...

Kerry grows in China

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Leading Asian freight forwarder and logistics service provider Kerry Logistics has opened two new logistics centres in China at Chongqing an...

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