Reefer box demand stays hot

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After scaling new heights in 2011, reefer container production looks set to stay strong this year. Global manufacturing capacity remains in ...

Turkey moves to the centre stage

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The government of Turkey and port operators in the country have long talked of making use of the country’s location “at the crossroads o...

Bolzoni forks out in China

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Italy-based FLT attachments company Bolzoni Group, whose affiliates include clamp makers Auramo and Meyer, has boosted its production capaci...

Rupert’s export boom

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The Port of Prince Rupert in Northern British Columbia is experiencing a sustained export boom as forest product producers take advantage of...

Qube still buying

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Chris Corrigan-led Qube Logistics is continuing its steady march across the Australian transport and logistics landscape with the A$95M acqu...

Freightliner adds cranes

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Freightliner Ltd, the UK’s biggest deepsea container haulier, is continuing to renew its intermodal railhead crane fleet....

KN for Rivalta Scrivia

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Belgium-based port operating and logistics group Katoen Natie (KN) has reached a binding agreement with Fagioli Finance Group to acquire 90....

Cargotec unveils “SmartPort”

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At the TOC Container Supply Chain conference in Antwerp this month, Cargotec launched a range of process automation products that combine so...

Oz port mega-sale…

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The Australian government is considering a proposal to sell all of the nation’s state-owned ports to raise cash for infrastructure investm...

“Alcolock” tractors for Fjord Line

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Norwegian-Danish ropax operator Fjord Line has taken delivery of nine new Terberg RT 223 ro-ro tractors equipped with “alcolocks” for it...

Mantsinen container handler

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Finland-based hydraulic crane manufacturer Mantsinen Oy is developing a container handling design capable of a 35t lift at 21m outreach, all...

Liverpool- Manchester barge boost

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Peel Ports has boosted capacity on its Liverpool-Manchester barge service with the introduction of a new coaster vessel and the addition of ...

CAI targets rail car market

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CAI International, the world’s sixth biggest container lessor by fleet size, has entered into a US$85M senior credit facility to facilitat...

Suttons signs Saudi joint venture deal

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Bulk logistics service provider Suttons Group has announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to develop business opportunities in Sa...

New Ukraine seaports law

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The government of the Ukraine has finally adopted the delayed and longawaited new law on seaports....

Wuhan approves port plans

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China’s Wuhan City government has approved a Yuan300B (US$47.38B) plan to develop Wuhan into a major shipping centre within the next five ...

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