Container weighing and SOLAS

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Following its post-DSC/17 workshop in London last October, ICHCA will convene another one on 16 April, which it says will be the last opport...

Cruise terminal for Hamburg Steinwerder?

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A Hamburg senator has proposed that the Steinwerder site - originally earmarked for a container terminal and then as a multi-purpose termina...

Cork outlines development plans

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Ireland's Port of Cork Company has unveiled details of potential port development plans in Ringaskiddy....

Oz bottleneck removed

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One of the greatest handicaps suffered by intermodal services on Australia’s east coast has been removed with the opening of the A$1B Sout...

Change at top boosts Melbourne plans

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The replacement of Victorian State Premier Ted Baillieu by former Ports Minister Dr Denis Napthine this month has seen a commitment to speed...

Virginia privatisation cancelled

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Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has accepted the decision from the Virginia Port Authority to cease reviewing the two remaining unsolicited ...

Battery AGVs for Long Beach

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Long Beach Container Terminal has ordered 72 battery electric AGVs from Terex Gottwald for its new automated terminal at Middle Harbor...

ITF supports Hong Kong dockers

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The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has spoken out against a temporary injunction that prevents striking dockworkers from ...

Modest growth for North Continent

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Container traffic at the northern range ports should increase by 1% in 2013, according to the latest forecast from Hackett Associates and th...

People on the move

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Latest round-up of appointments known to WorldCargo News...

MSC sells 35% stake in TIL

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MSC has reached agreement with Global Infrastructure Partners and a group of its LP co-investors to sell 35% of Terminal Investment Limited ...

More funds for SHEP

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An additional US$50M proposed by Governor Nathan Deal for deepening works at the Port of Savannah has been approved by the Georgia state leg...

Kandla concession terminated

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Kandla Port Trust (KPT) in India’s Gujarat state has cancelled ABG-Kandla Container Terminal’s 30 year concession to operate the contain...

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