Box leasing ups and downs
NewsAlthough demand for leased containers held strong into 2011 following the substantial upturn of 2010, it slumped sharply from the second hal...
Ris.Ga shows fuel savings
NewsControl Techniques, part of Emerson Industrial Automation, has released results of fuel savings at the Port of Felixstowe achieved by its Ri...
APMT builds up for Maasvlakte II
NewsAPM Terminals plans to have finalised key container handling equipment orders worth €500M for its new Maasvlakte II (MII) terminal in Rott...
New ULCT rail link commissioned
NewsThe new rail link between Ust-Luga Container Terminal (part of NCC group) and Luzhskaya railway station has now been opened....
Staxxon folding box gains CSC certification
NewsNew Jersey-based Staxxon LLC has received a Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) Certificate for its innovative folding ISO container design...
Sassnitz expanding
NewsThe ferry port of Sassnitz is to be expanded at a cost of €15M, in a bid to boost the local economy on the island of Rüdgen in the easter...
Washington ports receive a boost
NewsTwo US, Washington state, general purpose ports have received a boost recently....
Patrick and MUA reach agreement – again
NewsFor the second time in six months, Asciano’s Patrick and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have reached equanimity on a new labour agr...
SCA goes greener with Hector Rail
NewsSCA Transforest and independent linehaul provider Hector Rail have signed a multi-year agreement for rail transportation from Piteå and Ume...
Gottwald HSK in Brazil
NewsAs briefly reported in last month’s WorldCargo News, Demag Cranes recently commissioned its first Gottwald Generation 5 rail portal harbou...
Liebherr back in BA
NewsLiebherr Container Cranes recently booked another order from long-standing customer Exolgan SA, in Dock Sud, Port of Buenos Aires, this time...
New north south India rail service
NewsArshiya Rail Infrastructure, a subsidiary of supply chain and logistics provider Arshiya International, has launched a bi-weekly container b...
Indian box terminals refuse to cut rates
NewsIndia’s top three container terminals have defied the tariff regulator’s orders to cut rates by ignoring the deadline for their reductio...
West Oz spreads freight load
NewsPlanning for a A$7M project to relieve intermodal freight pressure on Perth/Fremantle has begun in Western Australia....
Alto Tirreno going on a Swiss roll?
NewsAfter a long “hiatus,” Swiss shippers and forwarders may be prepared to give Ligurian ports another chance....
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