Box order surge

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Chinese container manufacturing companies have experienced something of a Q4 2016 surge in orders, with many factories likely to be busy unt...

Drones for inspection

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Dutch company Robotica in Maintenance Strategies BV (RIMS) has launched an inspection service for enclosed spaces in the maritime and offsho...

SCA expanding in Rotterdam

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As surmised at the start of this year (WorldCargo News, January 2016, p7), Swedish forestry giant SCA is set to expand its SCA Logistics/Int...

CVS Ferrari is sold

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Confirming an earlier ‘scoop’ for worldcargonews.com, Italian heavy lift truck specialist CVS Ferrari Srl has been sold by US-based Mani...

New reefer OEM

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China’s Guangdong Fuwa Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd has entered the reefer container market, and has built its first 700 containers. T...

PDI centre for Ho Chi Minh

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K Line-Gemadept Logistics Co., Ltd (KGL), the joint venture of K Line and Gemadept Corporation that runs Total Logistics Services in Vietnam...

Skyjack put to the test

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Last month, Ravestein BV carried out another successful test of its Skyjack 3000 submersible pontoon at the Mammoet Heavy Lift Terminal at S...

Electric tractors for Nolan

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Orange EV, the Kansas-based electric terminal tractor supplier that offers retrofit electric systems for Kalmar terminal tractors as well as...

Transnet scales back plans

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The global economic slowdown and lower oil price have obliged Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to slow down the pace of developing n...

Briggs/Hyster for Freightliner

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Freightliner Ltd, the UK’s leading container rail haulier, has renewed its full maintenance and service lease contract with Briggs Equipme...

Setúbal trumps Barreiro?

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Ana Paula Vitorino, Portugal’s minister of the sea, also revealed plans to deepen the draught in the Sado River to 15m, to allow large con...

DP World still in for Burnie

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DP World Australia (DPWA) and the Tasmanian Ports Corporation have “reconfirmed” their commitment to develop an international container ...

Bison trailer solution

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New Zealand-based Bison, a specialist developer of portable container weighing solutions, has launched what it claims is a “world first sy...

Ravas weigh beams

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Germany-based Ravas has complemented its popular iForks FLT scales with simple weigh beams. These have a 10t capacity and are constructed fr...

Navis looking to SaaS

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Speaking at the TOC Europe conference in Hamburg in June, Navis president Benoît de la Tour identified SaaS (Software as a Service) as a ke...

Final EIS for T5

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The Port of Seattle has completed the environmental analysis of Terminal 5, and has prepared the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)...

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