In search of market niches

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The mobile harbour crane (MHC) is already the most flexible quayside crane concept and new applications are still being developed....

…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...

Car terminal for Lázaro Cárdenas

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The Mexican port of Lázaro Cárdenas is to have its first dedicated new vehicles terminal, costing an estimated US$38.7M ....

SynchroNet teams up with Matson

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SynchroNet Intermodal Services (SIS), which operates North American repositioning services to move surplus empty containers from inland loca...

All change in Uganda

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One the main trade bodies in landlocked Uganda has announced that its members will switch their business from the Kenyan port of Mombasa to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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