Long Beach bridge selection
NewsThe Port of Long Beach and Caltrans are close to awarding the contract for the US$1B Gerald Desmond bridge replacement...
G6 Alliance to maintain current 6-loop product
NewsMembers of the G6 Alliance say that they will maintain the current 6-loop product structure and not reinstate the planned Loop 2 Asia-Europe...
Productivity "is the battleground for ports"
NewsTerminal productivity must increase at least at the same pace as increases in Ship sizes, according to APM Terminals...
Chongqing planning five more port projects
NewsChina’s Chongqing municipality plans to start work on five port projects this year, Xinhua news agency said. These include Wanzhou Xintian...
ICTSI Croatia orders more equipment
NewsHaving already ordered ground handling equipment and a new TOS (see World-Cargo News February 2012, p1), ICTSI affiliate Adriatic Gate Conta...
Container lessors still riding a boom
NewsThe four NYSE-listed container lessors have again reported stellar - and in some cases record - results for the first quarter of 2012 and pr...
EcoRodovias bags Tecondi
NewsBrazilian toll road operator EcoRodovias has signed a deal to acquire Santos port operator Tecondi from its current owner the Formitex Group...
Steady growth at China’s box ports
NewsChina’s container ports handled 54.16M TEU in the first four months of this year, up 8.4% over the same period last year....
Angola planning new shipping line
NewsFollowing on from its plan to create a national port operator, the government of Angola has announced its intention to create a national shi...
Sydney intermodal terminal duel…
NewsA war has erupted between the Australian Government and the Chris Corrigan-chaired Qube Logistics over competing plans for a major intermoda...
Melbourne to keep car trade
NewsIn the wake of deciding to convert three berths at Melbourne’s Webb Dock East into the port’s third international container terminal (se...
…call for box focus
NewsThe CEO of Infrastructure New South Wales, a body charged with providing the state government with a 20-year infrastructure plan, wants the ...
Liebherr sees strong demand in Belgium
NewsLiebherr Werk-Nenzing has reported several recent orders for mobile harbour cranes from customers in Belgium. An LHM 280 has just started op...
More expansion at Port of Tyne
NewsThe Port of Tyne is to invest £10M to expand facilities at Tyne Dock, South Shields. The port says that its shortsea container terminal is ...
New CFS in India
NewsA new container freight station (CFS) set up by Gateway Distripark Kerala (GDK) at Kalamassery, near DP World’s Vallarpadam International ...
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