Frequency fracas

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The argument surrounding the development of an ISO standard for e-seals is not just about security....

How secure are e-seals?

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One of the industry's main concerns at present is the security of containers in transit, where the door seal is a central security element....

Smart and secure box

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China International Marine Containers (CIMC) and All Set Tracking AB are to collaborate on the development of a new "smart and secure" shipp...

Tranz Rail fire sale

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Beleagured New Zealand rail operator Tranz Rail (TR)'s problems continue to mount and lack of working capital is now threatening its ability...

Ermechem debut

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Ermechem has been launched in France by Bourgey Montreuil, Groupe Ermewa and SNCF as a full-package, multimodal logistics service provider f...

Keep the noise down

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The lift truck industry could be in for a major shake-up over the next few years as the costs of environmental protection legislation, in it...

Crane driver training in Egypt

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The Egyptian Port Training Institute (PTI), based in Alexandria and an affiliate of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Tr...

New top man for Eurotainer

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Olivier Ghesquiere has been appointed managing director of the Eurotainer worldwide tank container leasing business with effect from April 8...

NaviTag goes on trial

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One year on from the initial development of an intelligent tracking device adapted for the protection of container shipments, NaviTag Techno...

Tread the hard road to prosperity

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The Brazilian economy, South America's largest, has recovered somewhat since the nervous days last October when Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva (...

UK tackles hazcargo rule update

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The UK Department of Transport (DfT) and Health & Safety Executive (HSE) are currently embroiled in one of the most complex rulemaking initi...

L-3 for Rotterdam

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As part of its drive to improve national port security, Dutch Customs has taken delivery of a highenergy mobile cargo scanner. The CX-2500M ...

Kalmar lines up Hollandia

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Hard on the heels of its Tampere product lines' outsourcing agreement with TPgroup (see WorldCargo News January 2003, p36), Kalmar Industrie...

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