BLG, Fesco set up joint venture

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BLG Logistics Group and Russia’s Far East Shipping Company (FESCO) have established a joint venture company aimed at providing comprehensi...

Pentalver opts for TOPS

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UK-based Pentalver Group has chosen Fargo Systems’ TOPS software to manage its nationwide container haulage operations....

More ports for Gujarat

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In a major port infrastructure push, India’s Gujarat state has finalised plans to develop six or seven new ports in the western state. Lar...

Carriers’ Sydney losses grow…

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Container lines have begun to impose congestion surcharges on cargo using Sydney’s Port Botany in a move they say will only go part of the...

Jaxport applying for US$25M TIGER funds

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Jacksonville Port Author ity (Jaxport) has applied to the US Department of Transportation for US$25M from the Transportation Investment Gene...

HPH in deal for Ajman

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has signed an agreement with Ajman Port Authority that paves the way for HPH to develop and operate Ajman Port...

Navis scales up to meet demand

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Navis has announced a significant increase “in resources and new talent to meet the increasing demand from customers and the evolving requ...

Grain loader for Dunkirk

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The Port of Dunkirk has acquired a second-hand grain shiploader/unloader from the Port of Le Havre. The 35m tall machine, built by Joseph Pa...

Enter the Mer-Green multi-purpose barge

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MER-GREEN, the first of a new design of motorised inland navigation container vessels, has been put into service by the Dutch Mercurius Ship...

Steel up at Liverpool

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The Port of Liverpool is forecasting steel traffic volumes of 300,000t this year, an increase of 113,000t over 2010. As of the end of Octobe...

Container airships on the horizon?

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Could container airships challenge containerships one day? Yes, and with a time horizon of abount 2040, according to Prof Paul Stewart, vice...

Green Reefers and Seatrade team up

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In response to increased competition from reefer container operators, Bergen, Norway-based Green Reefers ASA and the Seatrade group of compa...

R-Rak packs the cars in

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UK-based Trans-Rak International Ltd (TRI) has taken the first order for its new R-Rak Removable Car Rack system, which is designed to allow...

BSI to develop cargo screening system

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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)’s Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate has awarded a contract to BSI Group’s Supply Cha...

Making shipboard cranes safer

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As reported on line earlier this month, Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published a new pocket guide to help ship owners and operators understan...

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