GCC plan derailed

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An ambitious plan to link all of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states by rail has been delayed by several years as the region’s natio...

Volvo’s Indian file

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Volvo Penta is to begin production of 5-litre and 8-litre industrial engines in India in 2017, aimed at the Indian market, which it has been...

Custom fit for box cranes

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Leading drive supplier SEW Eurodrive is now manufacturing gearboxes and gear motors designed specifically for container cranes....

Oskars for Västervik

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In Southeast Sweden, Oskarshamns Hamn AB (OHAB) is to take over operations at the Port of Västervik, located around 60 km to the north....

New crane for Douala

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Bolloré recently announced the purchase of a third STS gantry crane from ZPMC for Douala International Terminal (DIT). It will be delivered...

Equipment market feels the chill

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Global economic conditions and a slowdown in container trade are starting to impact the container handling equipment market, particularly in...

BOXPORTER targets railroads

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Konecranes launched a new rail mounted gantry crane (RMG) called BOXPORTER at the TOC Europe exhibition in Hamburg earlier this month. The c...

Carriers need better skilled staff

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This was the message delivered by Franck Kayser, senior director of operations and logistics at NileDutch, the niche carrier specialising in...

Call for common sense on VGM

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Peel Ports’ CEO David Huck has emphasised that there is really no reason that putting in place a procedure to weigh every export container...

Vancouver in expansion battle

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DP World is facing an uphill battle to win public support for a planned expansion to its inner city Centerm terminal in Vancouver, British C...

BIC weighs in

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The BIC (Bureau International Containers) this month announced the launch of a Technical Characteristics Database (TCD) for container data i...

2M could add Hyundai

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The heavily indebted South Korean liner company Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), which has made considerable progress in its refinancing plan ...

Belarus dry port

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DP World is among a number of foreign parties interested in developing an international dry port in the joint Sino-Belarus Great Stone indus...

Suez slashes rates

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In a bid to hold onto its Asia/East Coast North America container business, some of which was transferred by carriers from the Panama Canal ...

Spliethoff adds Bore

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The Amsterdam-based Spliethoff Group, which runs mainly deepsea liner/semi-liner services for breakbulk/project cargo and also controls shor...

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