A sharp fall in orders for new containers has taken its toll on container manufacturers with H1 2023 revenues and profits at China International Marine Containers (CIMC), Dong Fang International Containers (DFIC) and Singamas well down on the corresponding period of 2022.

Carrier spends US$550M on one of its biggest container orders to date and continues its move to steel flooring. 

Guangdong Xinhui CIMC Special Transportation Equipment Co. Ltd. (XCSE) has developed a new Flatrack hinge that closes automatically when the end wall of the Flatrack is erected.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply DP World with a total of 15 Kalmar RTGs for the Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) in Mumbai, India

The Institute of Container Lessors (IICL) has developed a new toolkit for measuring roof dents and bows.

Erik Kjellner, CEO of Norcomp Nordic AB, believes that the use of recycled plastic has a future as an alternative material to plywood, bamboo and steel for the floors of marine containers.

A sharp fall in orders for new containers has taken its toll on container manufacturers with H1 2023 revenues and profits at China International Marine Containers (CIMC), Dong Fang International Containers (DFIC) and Singamas well down on the corresponding period of 2022.

Carrier spends US$550M on one of its biggest container orders to date and continues its move to steel flooring. 

Guangdong Xinhui CIMC Special Transportation Equipment Co. Ltd. (XCSE) has developed a new Flatrack hinge that closes automatically when the end wall of the Flatrack is erected.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply DP World with a total of 15 Kalmar RTGs for the Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) in Mumbai, India

The Institute of Container Lessors (IICL) has developed a new toolkit for measuring roof dents and bows.

Erik Kjellner, CEO of Norcomp Nordic AB, believes that the use of recycled plastic has a future as an alternative material to plywood, bamboo and steel for the floors of marine containers.