China strives for modern logistics system
NewsChina is making impressive progress in modernising its logistics industry. A new report* provides a detailed analysis of the main sectors an...
New HLVs delivered
NewsThree new project cargo/heavy lift vessels have been delivered to different owners in the past few weeks...
Things looking up for 2010?
NewsSome latest results from various ports and terminal operators show that not everyone had such a bad time in 2009, and there are definite sig...
New guide to the carriage of steel cargo
NewsThe guide will help reduce damage in transit, says P&I Club...
APL crane topples
NewsA container crane has been blown over at the American President Lines (APL) facility in Dutch Harbor, Alaska...
CTQI for Cartagena
NewsGermanischer Lloyd (GL) has certified the Contecor and Manga terminals operated by Colombia’s Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena SA ...
Automotive supply chains "stretched to breaking point"
NewsNew types of contingency planning are required if expensive supply chain failures are to be avoided, according to one specialist...
Jumbo Shipping completes Pearl GTL project
NewsJumbo Shipping has completed a two-year project for the Pearl GTL project of Qatar Shell GTL Ltd...
VTG experienced improved business in 3Q/09
NewsVTG AG has reported steady results for the first nine months of 2009 in its wagon leasing and rail logistic sectors, with signs of improveme...
Antwerp freezes port dues and concession fees
NewsA conditional cut of 10% in the breakbulk/conventional cargo sector has also been announced...
Progress with spreader-mounted radiation scanning?
NewsEarlier this year, Cargotec Port Security, LLC (CPS) reported its first commercial order for its ship-toshore container crane spreadermounte...
PD Ports’ safety tips
NewsUK ports operator PD Ports has announced the first annual winners from a group-wide safety suggestion scheme launched last year.It collected...
Kühne & Nagel notes "first signs of recovery"
NewsIn its 3Q/09 interim report, the world's biggest NVOCC notes that seafreight volumes have begun to recover...
IR cleared to draw Japan loan
NewsThe Indian government has approved the terms of an overseas development assistance (ODA) loan from Japan to allow Indian Railways (IR) to st...
Freight trains crash
NewsA head-on collsion between a container train and a liquid products train towards the end of last month caused the death of one driver and se...
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