August, 2015 ‣ WorldCargo News ‣ Page 3

Fraud against Konecranes subsidiary

News15 Aug 2015

One of Konecranes' foreign subsidiaries has become the victim of a fraud, the company has announced to the Helsinki stock exchange...

Injunction against Hutchison sackings

News15 Aug 2015

An Australian Federal Court judge has granted an injunction preventing 97 workers at ports in Sydney and Brisbane from being sacked...

APM Terminals into Colombia

News13 Aug 2015

APMT and Compas SA will invest US$200M investment in upgrades and equipment to handle post-panamax vessels in Cartagena...

Kalmar books €25M deal in Colombia

News13 Aug 2015

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a major port equipment order from long-standing customer Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenavent...

AP Møller-Maersk profits well down in Q2 2015

News13 Aug 2015

Copenhagen-based AP Møller-Maersk Group (APMMG) has reported a significant drop in profits for Q2 2015, with the US$1.1B earned comparing w...

Port explosions rock city of Tianjin

News13 Aug 2015

Several containers caught fire before the enormous warehouse explosions that devastated a huge swathe of Tianjin Port on Wednesday night, Ch...

Solid market for US Seaway ports

News12 Aug 2015

While July Seaway traffic fluctuated across the various categories, US ports handled a wide range of cargoes...

Cosco and CSCL to merge?

News12 Aug 2015

A merger between China’s two largest liner shipping companies, Cosco Container Lines (Coscon) and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL), n...

Carisbrooke introduces TIP vessels

News12 Aug 2015

Carisbrooke Shipping has recently taken eight modern 8000 dwt general cargo vessels into its commercially-managed fleet...

Sir Neville Bowman-Shaw

News12 Aug 2015

Sir Neville Bowman-Shaw, one of the leading figures in the fork lift truck industry, has died at the age of 84...

Enter Konecranes Terex plc

News11 Aug 2015

Konecranes and Terex Corp will merge to form a "leading global lifting and material handling and solutions company through an all-stock merg...

SCCT “side-channel” dredge starts

News11 Aug 2015

Hot on the heels of the opening of the new Suez Canal last week comes the announcement from the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) that work on a ne...

ACP imposes Panama Canal restrictions

News11 Aug 2015

A severe drought in Panama has led to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) cutting the draught of ships transiting the canal...

Teesport rail service launched

News10 Aug 2015

DB Schenker Rail UK and PD Ports have launched their first rail freight service from Teesport in Middlesbrough to Mossend and Grangemouth in...

APMT acquires Savona facility

News10 Aug 2015

APM Terminals has acquired 100% of Reefer Terminal SpA from GF Group...

Houston up 5% in 1H/2015

News10 Aug 2015

In the first half of 2015, The Port of Houston Authority handled nearly 20 Mt of cargo, a growth of 5% year-on-year...

Fraud against Konecranes subsidiary

Injunction against Hutchison sackings

APM Terminals into Colombia

Kalmar books €25M deal in Colombia

AP Møller-Maersk profits well down in Q2 2015

Port explosions rock city of Tianjin

Solid market for US Seaway ports

Cosco and CSCL to merge?

Carisbrooke introduces TIP vessels

Sir Neville Bowman-Shaw

Enter Konecranes Terex plc

SCCT “side-channel” dredge starts

ACP imposes Panama Canal restrictions

Teesport rail service launched

APMT acquires Savona facility

Houston up 5% in 1H/2015

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

Fraud against Konecranes subsidiary

Injunction against Hutchison sackings

APM Terminals into Colombia

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends