New paradigms for the Baltic

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There is a view, promoted by DCT Gdansk, that the Asia-North Europe trade lane is splitting into two: Asia-west ports and Asia-Baltic. Bolst...

More HHLA tandems

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HHLA has confirmed an order for five more tandem hoist cranes with ZPMC of China for its CTB Burchardkai terminal in Hamburg. There are alre...

Purfresh system in demand

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Purfresh Inc has announced a 200% year-on-year increase in demand for its Purfresh Transport ozone-enhanced controlled atmosphere technology...

Mumbai terminal faces delay

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The signing of an agreement to finalise the fourth container terminal project at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in Mumbai, which handles 56% of...

CN adds intermodal terminal

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Canadian National Railway (CN) has opened a new intermodal terminal at Chippewa Falls, 100 miles east of Minneapolis/St Paul, offering custo...

Flexsim CT goes to Moffat & Nichol

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Consulting engineers Moffatt & Nichol has acquired the Flexsim Container Terminal (Flexsim CT) application from Utah-based Flexsim Software ...

On the road to Rouen

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A 4-year, €185M project to deepen the River Seine approaches to the Port of Rouen began in December last year. The public tender was launc...

Vale’s biggest bulk transhipper

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Genoa-based Logmarin Advisors, part of the RINA Group, has enabled Brazil’s Vale SA to convert the ORE FABRICA (formerly the 284,000 dwt F...

Strasbourg terminal moves on

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Strasbourg Port Authority (PAS) in France is proceeding with its plan to develop a new trimodal container terminal in Lauterbourg, a French ...

New tank cleaning station in Russia

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Tank container operators Bertschi AG and Stolt Tank Containers have jointly opened a tank cleaning station at one of Bertschi’s three Russ...

Bayswater opts for Liebherr LHM 180

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Bayswater Shipping & Forwarding, which operates between Singapore and Batam Island, Indonesia, has taken delivery of a Liebherr LHM 180 mobi...

Auckland problems continue to mount

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The prolonged industrial dispute between Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) and the Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) has deteriorated further ...

Maersk sells DCLI

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Maersk Line’s US arm, Maersk Inc, has entered into an agreement to sell its chassis leasing subsidiary, Direct ChassisLink Inc (DCLI), to ...

Positive first year for Noatum

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Noatum Ports (formerly Dragados-SPL) completed its first full year of operation in 2011, during which it reported total traffic of 49 mt, 40...

Huanghua adding new box berths

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China’s Huanghua port in northern Hebei province has started building two container berths, which will become operational by the end of th...

Petrol option from Ottawa

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Cargotec USA Inc has an- Liebherr LHM 180 nounced that its Ottawa Truck terminal tractor affiliate in Kansas has introduced a petrol (gasoli...

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