DCD’s Cape Town berth

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Privatisation of South African port assets has taken a small step forward with the transfer under concession of Cape Town’s A Berth from T...

Steelbro changes

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Steelbro New Zealand has gone into voluntary receivership as the company begins a new strategy based on manufacturing in China....

Lyttelton settles insurance claim

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Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) in New Zealand has settled a long-running dispute with its insurers over the reinstatement of infrastructure as...

Bridgewater plan moves forward

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After receiving the green light from local planning authorities earlier this year, Peel Ports has appointed Jones Lang LaSalle and B8 Real E...

Singamas issues profit warning

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In a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Singamas Container Holdings, the world’s second biggest box builder, has warned that,it exp...

Iceland eyes Finnafjord

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The Republic of Iceland is looking to build a major new transhipment hub at Finnafjord, where the Gulf Stream guarantees ice-free conditions...

Hoyer adds 40ft tanks for LNG

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Bulk liquids logistics service provider Hoyer GmbH is adding 40ft tanks for the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its 30,000-stron...

Punching above your weight

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For a relatively small, remote and high labour cost country, Finland has a large maritime-related manufacturing and design sector....

Tank operators play the world market

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In the midst of a fleet growth phase, global tank container operators are offsetting business slowdowns in stumbling economies with increase...

Are diesel engines on the decline?

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Tighter emissions and a demand for greater efficiency are driving a move towards smaller engines and alternative fuels in port equipment....

Getting a firm hold on attachments

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The attachments market may be in for a boom if suppliers can convince Asian FLT owners to invest in higher productivity equipment....

Baltic ports in the fast lane

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Ports in the Baltic region have been among the fastest growing in Europe in recent years. Several direct call deepsea mainline services are ...

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