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Memsco Asia is having success replacing conventional floodlights at container terminals with Prismalence lighting....

Converteam to go to GE Energy

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Subject to regulatory approval, Converteam is to be sold to GE and integrated into GE Energy as its “centre of excellence” for power con...

Longer semi-trailers on the way?

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The British government has turned down 25.25m long “gigaliners,” but it is considering a 2.05m increase in semi-trailer length to 15.65m...

Kerry expands in China

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Leading Asian freight forwarder and logistics service provider Kerry Logistics has opened two new logistics centres in China at Chongqing an...

GB Railfreight launches interhubGB

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British rail freight operator GB Railfreight has launched interhubGB, an integrated road and rail freight distribution network linking Londo...

Rotterdam faces disruption this weekend

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Ship handling operations could be disrupted by industrial action at two Rotterdam cargo lashing firms from this Friday evening until Monday ...

Lyttelton counts earthquake cost

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Lyttelton Port of Christchurch has resumed most operations following the major earthquake that struck the region on 22 February...

Horizon plea bargaining deal

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Horizon Lines, Inc has entered into a plea agreement with the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice and will pay a fine of US$4...

Second quake hits Lyttelton

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New Zealand’s Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) faces a protracted and expensive repair programme after being struck on 22 February by ...

Box shortage not about to go away

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Paris-based liner shipping consultancy Alphaliner is warning that carriers will continue to face a shortage of containers in the coming mont...

DP World frozen out of Callao bidding

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A civil court in Lima has overturned an injunction obtained by DP World that would have allowed it to bid for the Muelle Norte multi-purpose...

Singamas reports record profits

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Singamas Container Holdings, the world’s second largest container manufacturer, has announced a record net profit of US$92.5M for the year...

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