Avtron goes to Nidec

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US-based crane and industrial drives and automation specialist Avtron Industrial Automation Inc has been acquired from Morgenthaler Private ...

Gigaliner chassis in Hamburg

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The first 3 TEU “gigaliner” rig for general road transport over the Port of Hamburg turned up last month at HHLA’s Tollerort container...

NAWAH inks Iraq port deal

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North America Western Asia Holdings (NAWAH) has entered into a 10-year agreement with Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation and the General Co...

STS cranes by remote control

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APM Terminals (APMT) recently disclosed that it will operate its 25-wide, 50m lift height cranes at Maasvlakte II (MVII) without a driver on...

…as Geelong eyes Bay West option

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The City of Geelong has joined the campaign to develop a new Victorian container port at the socalled Bay West site on Port Phillip Bay, des...

Tex boosts owned portion of fleet

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Textainer, the world’s largest container lessor by fleet size, has acquired 81,000 TEU of standard dry freight containers from its managed...

EPEE in favour of F-Gas phase-down

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The European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE), which represents the heating and cooling industry in Europe, estimates that ...

Hastings battles for cargo…

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The Victorian port of Hastings - designated by the state government as the container-handling successor to Melbourne - will, ironically, fin...

Vallarpadam bids to lure container lines

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DP World and India’s state-run Kochi Port Trust (KPT) have begun talks with global container shipping lines to attract services to the Val...

Rena bill settled

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The New Zealand Government and Daina Shipping Company have reached a settlement over clean up costs following the grounding of the container...

P&I Club highlights sudden power loss

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The UK P&I Club’s latest Risk Focus bulletin has highlighted the issue of sudden loss of power during and after switching to lower sulphur...

Investments for Älvsborg ro-ro

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DFDS Seaways and C.Ro Ports (part of Cobelfret)) are set to invest SEK65M to modernise and upgrade the älvsborg ro-ro terminal in the Port ...

Yanino Customs boost

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Following the opening earlier this year of the Yaninsky Customs point of Baltic Customs, which has already simplified the transfer of bonded...

“Greencranes” gets underway

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“Greencranes,” a European Union TEN-T project aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in container terminals, held its first meeting ...

Ultramar buys into Rosario

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Chilean shipping and logistics group Ultramar has acquired a 30% stake in Terminal Puerto Rosario SA (TPR), which operates a terminal at the...

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