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World Container Index goes live

News7 Sep 2011

The World Container Index (WCI), the first Europe-based assessment of container freight rates, has gone live on schedule, ushering in a new ...

Damco reports positive first half

News30 Aug 2011

Freight forwarder Damco, part of A P Moller group, has reported continued continued good progress in the first half of 2011...

DB Schenker Logistics offers Android tracking

News23 Aug 2011

DB Schenker's Tracking App is now available for Android mobile devices...

Piracy high on IUMI conference agenda

News11 Aug 2011

Piracy and its impact on world trade and the financial losses inflicted on shipowners and insurers will be fully debated in Paris next month...

Dual security solution

News1 Aug 2011

In response to the need for increased security on intermodal logistics shipments across Europe, security seals specialist, TydenBrooks Secur...

North Korea for Mongolia exports?

News1 Aug 2011

Mongolia’s Prime Minister, Sukhbaatar Batbold, has identified ports in North Korea as the logical gateway for his country’s mineral expo...

Kuehne & Nagel on the acquisition trail

News28 Jul 2011

The world's biggest NVOCC is to acquire Grupo Eichenberg, based in Porto Alegre, Brazil and a specialist airfreight perishables company base...

TT Club endorses Sick boom anti-collision systems

News20 Jul 2011

Electronic sensors can practically eliminate crane boom/ship collision incidents and should be retro-fitted to existing cranes and specified...

NZ shippers’ initiative for better service

News5 Jul 2011

New Zealand’s two largest agricultural shippers, Fonterra and Silver Fern Farms, have launched a new partnership called Kotahi Ltd...

SSA Marine cops a US$14M fine

News1 Jul 2011

A US appeals court has upheld a US$13.96M injury settlement awarded against SSA Marine after a truck driver was injured at its Pier J termin...

Qube secures Kawasaki shares

News29 Jun 2011

Australia's Qube Logistics has mopped up further minority shareholdings in its operating businesses ahead of a major restructuring due to ta...

Philippines’ logistics facility in Portland (OR)

News23 Jun 2011

The government of the Philippines is behind a new logistics facility in Portland (OR), where ICTSI Oregon, Inc now operates the T-6 containe...

Hoyer mixes it with Telene

News15 Jun 2011

France-based Telene SAS has awarded a five-year contract to German logistics service provider Hoyer covering the mixing, filling and distrib...

Lyttelton suspends vessel calls

News15 Jun 2011

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch in New Zealand continues to suffer damage from aftershocks following the two significant earthquakes in Septe...

Mersey Ports Master Plan consultation launched

News9 Jun 2011

Peel Ports has published its draft 20-year growth strategy for the Port of Liverpool and the Manchester Ship Canal...

Russian ports group seeks London listing

News6 Jun 2011

Russia's Global Ports Investments intends to List its global depositary rights (GDRs) in London...