…where is piggy?

News

In a PR exercise, Lafarge is holding three “open days” at its Westbury cement works this month, so local residents can check out alterna...

VTA wants faster P&OP

News

The Victorian Transport Association (VTA), transport operators and P&O Ports are taking a joint approach to what operators claim are unaccep...

Miami for IICL reefer course

News
After successfully running its first reefer course of 2003 in Singapore in February, the Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL)...

RTT wins court battle

News
Hong Kong’s High Court has given the River Trade Terminal (RTT) the all clear to continue to handle ocean-going intra-Asia ships and rejec...

Modalohr costs SNCF dear

News
The former boss of SNCF Fret, Francis Rol-Tanguy, evidently had no doubt that the Lyon-Turin (Aiton-Orbassano via Mont Cenis) intermodal ser...

Tranz Rail bail out

News
Tranz Rail Holdings (TRH) came within a week of insolvency earlier this month before the NZ government stepped in and announced a rescue pac...

PNC secures funding

News
Pusan Newport Co Ltd (PNC) has secured funding of US$480 mill for the construction of its new container terminal in Pusan, South Korea....

KPT seeks terminal funding

News
India’s Kochi Port Trust (KPT) has asked the Indian government to fund the cost of dredging and creating other infrastructure at the propo...

SSA Chittagong blow

News
Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) has lost the final stage of a legal battle to set up a private container terminal at Chittagong in Ban...

…but loses out at JNP

News
P&O Ports has lost its legal battle to be allowed to bid for the development and operation of a new container terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru P...

Box damage by the book

News
GDV (Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft), the German transport insurance association, claims in a new handbook that up to 7...

Hoyer bags De Haan

News
Hamburg-based Hoyer has boosted its presence in the mineral oil logistics market by acquiring the Dutch Abram De Haan forwarding group....

PSA results

News
PSA Corporation has posted its financial results for calendar 2002. Turnover rose 29.5 percent to Sing$2960 mill, but pre-tax profit fell 31...

Tacoma dispute

News
It is understood that Navis may take legal action against the Port of Tacoma for breach of contract after the port signed a deal with Tidewo...

SNCF Fret on track

News
Following a test phase last year, SNCF has decided to equip its fleet of freight locos with a Saphymo real-time tracking and condition monit...

Newsletter signup

Signup for our newsletter