APMT building on potential

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The transition from port authority to private control of the Skandia container terminal in Gothenburg appears to have gone well so far. In J...

Forklift trucks do the rounds

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Linde Heavy Truck Division (Linde-HTD) is to offer a rotating cab as an option on its 10t to 18t range of hydrostatic FLTs as an alternative...

Ancona antitrust move

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Ancona Container Terminal (ACT), owned jointly by MSC (45%). local firm Fritelli (45%) and by Ubaldo Scarpati (10%), has lodged a formal com...

New hatchcover support pad

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Hatchcover and ro-ro equipment specialist Cargo Care Solutions used this month’s SMM exhibition in Hamburg to launch UltraPad, a new type ...

HPH threat provokes Australian rivals

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One denies it, the other admits it, but it seems clear that Australia’s stevedoring duopoly is finally gearing up to battle imminent newco...

Kembla sale contested

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The New South Wales Government has announced the next round of tenders for the A$800M Port Kembla Outer Harbour Expansion Project, despite i...

DP World quits Aden

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DP World has reached an agreement with Yemeni parties to divest its entire interest in Dubai and Aden Ports Corporation (DAPC) to Yemen Gulf...

Major revamp for Portuguese ports

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The Portuguese government has introduced its so-called “5+1 Plan” to implement modernisation of the country’s ports system. There will...

Plasma shines for Ports America

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Most container terminals use high mast poles to mount yard lights, with metal halide or high pressure sodium fixtures. Whether these fixture...

Reefer demand cools down

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Machinery manufacturers have benefited from the reefer construction boom of the past two years, but demand has tailed off in recent months....

New CVP drives agreement in US

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Allison Transmission Holdings, Dana Holding Corporation and Fallbrook Technologies have announced the formation of strategic relationships t...

PSA out of Gwadar and JNP

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As trailed in the August 2012 issue of WorldCargo News (p1), the Pakistan government has allowed Singapore’s PSA International and its loc...

Port of Shoreham gets new FLTs

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The Port of Shoreham on the south coast of England has taken delivery of a new fleet of Yale fork lift trucks from Forkway Group to help han...

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