CargoBeamer for VW Wolfsburg

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A CargoBeamer horizontal mode transfer terminal is to be built at Volkswagen’s plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, to ship out semi-trailers with...

“Standard RTG” from ZPMC

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ZPMC recently sold the first batch of RTGs built to a new “standard design” to Humen Port in China’s Pearl River Delta....

Composite innovations take a bow

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The recent Intermodal Europe exhibition in Amsterdam attracted several exhibitors that have developed composite materials solutions intended...

All-electric RTGs hit the USA

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The United States now has four terminals running or installing electrically-powered RTGs and more look set to follow....

Shanghai remains top box port

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Shanghai remained the world’s busiest container port last year with a slight improvement in throughput over 2011 despite a slowdown in the...

Hastings on the march

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The Victorian government has awarded five contracts valued at A$2.3M for key studies in support of the controversial development of Hastings...

Künz RMGs to Stockholm

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Jernhusen AB has ordered two widespan RMGs from Austria-based Hans Künz GmbH for årsta intermodal rail terminal in Stockholm as part of it...

German flag carriers to merge?

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A press release issued jointly on 18 December by Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Süd on a possible merger did not take the market by surprise as ru...

CMHI invests in Djibouti…

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China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI) has expanded its foothold at the mouth of the Red Sea by purchasing a 23.5% stake in the Port ...

Kiel to get first RTG

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The Port of Kiel is investing around €12M to expand and modernise the Ostuferhafen area, with some backing from the State of Schleswig-Hol...

Oz sideloader fees are back

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Controversial Australian sideloader fees, first introduced then cancelled by Patrick at its Port Botany terminal (see WorldCargo News Novemb...

Bromma reports new spreader contracts

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Bromma has reported new orders for the supply of a total of 86 yard crane spreaders. This includes an order for 52 YSX45 single-lift electro...

Weighbridges cut Botany overloads

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The introduction of weighbridges at Sydney’s container terminals has reportedly proved to be a major deterrent to the overloading of impor...

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