Ventanas concession questioned

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A report issued by the Comptroller of Chile’s V region, undertaken following a request by a private individual, has stated that land on wh...

CIMC goes large

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Already the world’s largest container manufacturer by some distance, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) has announced that it wi...

One way 53ft box trade

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Maersk Line is now shipping around 150 x 53ft boxes per week on its transpacific services. The 53ft import service is a one-way trade taking...

New tower crane for Riverport

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A new Linden Comansa 30LC1450 flat-top tower crane, with a maximum capacity of 48t and 34.13t at 46m outreach (37.4t-46m with the Powerlift ...

Bertschi expands BASF site

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Bertschi AG is investing ?13M in a significant expansion of its BASF site in Schwarzheide in eastern Germany, which will see the handling ca...

HCI/CARU launch 4Fold pilot project

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Holland Container Innovations BV (HCI) and Rotterdam-based container lessor CARU Containers BV have started a pilot project to test HCI’s ...

Box finance under the spotlight

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A conference session addressing the current economic situation in the container market and its effects on financing options for box lessors ...

New Nile bridge

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Work has started on developing a new US$140M bridge over the River Nile in Uganda....

Tyne WMS

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The Port of Tyne calculates it will save £70,000 per year after upgrading its Warehouse Management System (WMS). Tyne has installed the lat...

APMT throughput up 3% in 2013

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APM Terminals (APMT), the port management arm of the Copenhagen-based AP Moller-Maersk Group, has announced higher turnover (up 3% to US$4.3...

New power source for reefers

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Young Brothers Ltd, a leading operator of inter-island shipping services in Hawaii, has been selected to test a new hydrogen fuel cell unit ...

CTH expansion deferred again

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Expansion work at Eurogate’s Hamburg container terminal (CTH) was originally supposed to start in 2012, but was postponed due to the finan...

Jade at DPH

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Diversified Port Holdings (DPH) has gone live with the Jade Master Terminal TOS at three sites in the US South East....

Striving for better data…

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E-commerce shipping network INTTRA has announced the results of its Ocean Shipping Information Quality Programme. The company created the in...

Vanguard goes live

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The Talleyrand terminal in Jacksonville has become the first to go live with a full implementation of Tideworks’ next generation TOS, Main...

HPH sells Hong Kong stake

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Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) has sold 60% of its interest in Asia Container Terminals (ACT) Holdings Ltd little more than a year aft...

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