Lauterbourg terminal decision

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A Franco-German consortium will operate the Port of Strasbourg’s (PAS) trimodal container terminal in Lauterbourg, which it opened in July...

APL extends Eagle Express X

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This month, APL added a trucking service to extend the reach of its Eagle Express X service (APL EEX) to shippers in Haiphong, Guangzhou, Ya...

HMM launches 24,000 TEU vessel

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This month, HMM held a naming ceremony for the HMM ALGECIRAS, the world’s largest container ship, at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineer...

New bulk/ container vessels

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P&O Maritime Logistics (POML), part of DP World, recently ordered two 90mlong combined bulk/container ships from the Fujian Mawei Shipbuildi...

Turmoil in the ro-ro sector

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The coronavirus pandemic has had searing consequences for Europe’s ferry industry. Passenger numbers have collapsed and operators have ret...

Dedicated ro-ro terminal for Port Said

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Earlier this year, following around three years of talks, NYK Line, Bolloré Africa Logistics and Toyota Tsusho Corporation signed an agreem...

Ro-ro sailing ahead

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As reported by WorldCargo News Online earlier this year, Cie Maritime Nantaise (CMN), part of Sogestran, has acquired a 15% stake in French ...

Tank containers on the up

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The number of tank containers continues to grow at a faster pace than other container types....

Seaco optimistic about CA

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Among the container leasing companies, Seaco was the second largest purchaser of reefer containers in 2019, adding 21,500 TEU of new reefer ...

Carrier offers active and passive CA

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With its new EverFRESH active CA system, Carrier Transicold has become the first refrigeration supplier to offer both active and ‘modified...

The one gigaton reduction challenge

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Thermo King’s parent company, Trane Technologies, has announced a public commitment to reduce its customer carbon footprint by one gigaton...

A new name in terminal tractors

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The latest name to join the terminal tractor sector is US-based Lonestar Specialty Vehicles, which has launched a new electric tractor in co...

Five years of methanol

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Stena, Wärtsilä, and Methanex Corporation have marked five years of successful operation of the methanol-fuelled ferry STENA GERMANICA, th...

Black Sea/Moscow intermodal service

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Maersk Line has expanded its presence in the Russian market by starting a regular intermodal rail service between the country’s Black Sea ...

GPS for ro-ro

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The Port of Södertälje in Sweden, which normally handles around 120,000 imported cars a year, is using GPS to locate cars and other ro-ro ...

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