Chassis pool underway

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San Pedro Harbour’s “pool of pools” promises to address chassis issues at Los Angeles and Long Beach....

Japan Post for Toll

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Japan Post has launched a A$6.5Bn takeover bid for Australian logistics giant Toll Holdings....

Heavy lift and project cargo guidance

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The UK P&I Club has joined forces with leading marine cargo insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty to publish new practical guidance f...

Kögel lobbies for longer trailers

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The EU has rejected cross-border transport using 25.25m long road trains (gigaliners), but efforts to amend EC 96/53 now focus on allowing l...

EU moves on 45ft boxes

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The EU Committee on Transport and Tourism is proposing extending the 16,500mm maximum permissible truck and trailer length by a few centimet...

Short-term pain‚ long-term gain

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Despite economic difficulties in several Central and South American countries, major investment projects are underway....

China into Cuba port

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In January, the government of Cuba awarded China Harbour and Engineering Company (CHEC), part of China Communications Construction Company L...

Calais as UK railhead

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Calais is to get a Modalohr terminal, in addition to the CargoGate Intermodal Terminal for CargoBeamer services. Leipzig-based CargoBeamer, ...

All go for the Silk Road

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Keen to revive the ancient Silk Road trading route, China is investing in overland and maritime projects in its quest to develop a 21st cent...

Lighting up the terminal

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Low energy lights are becoming increasingly commonplace in port applications....

Eurotunnel – an open and shut case?

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The British Rail Freight Group is calling on the Intergovernmental Commission to review its policy of allowing Eurotunnel to use open freigh...

New terminal solutions company

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Phoenix Products Company of Milwaukee has announced the launch of Phoenix Terminal Solutions - “the industry’s first and only global sal...

Carbon footprint deal

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DB Schenker and Maersk Line 20% have signed an agreement to reduce CO2E per ocean container shipped by 20% BY 2020...

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