Oz box volumes on the up

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Box volumes at Australia's five mainland container ports were 10 percent higher in the six months January-June 2002 compared to the same per...

Study forecasts steady growth

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Australia's Bureau of Transport and Regional Economics (BTRE) is anticipating that growth in container volumes will average a steady 5 perce...

Medium Haul duties

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Most machines in Kalmar's medium FLT range (9-18 tonnes) are fitted with Hauler-LT "widewall" crossply tyres, replacing tyres which were pre...

Hoyer completes Dormagen

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After completion of a lengthy approval procedure, Hoyer has started tank container storage and transhipment operations at its logistics cent...

Auto gate system for Turku

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The Port of Turku is installing an automated gate system from Belgiumbased Camco Technologies NV which incorporates Camco's own automatic li...

New US trucking body

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A new organisation has been formed in the US to focus exclusively on issues and interests of truckers who serve international business in th...

China acts on dunnage

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Dutch lashing and dunnage specialist Cordstrap BV has drawn the industry's attention to new regulations entering into force in China at the ...

BNSF opens Chicago logistics centre

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The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) has officially opened the new BNSF Logistics Park Chicago, which, it says, will ...

.trial set for former UBH directors

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A hearing took place at Liverpool Crown Court recently as part of proceedings that have been taken against three of the directors of the for...

New FMCSA lashing rule

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The US Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has introduced a requirement that all interstate c...

Cash injection for UBHI.

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Baxi Partnership, a trust-owned investment company for employee ownership, has taken a 50 percent equity stake in UK-based tank container de...

Cargolifter gets a lift

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Ailing airship manufacturer CargoLifter has been given a last chance. Shareholders have to put up another €20 mill, otherwise, says insolv...

New Cargo Mover

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Siemens Transportation Systems Rail Automation (STSRA), based in Braunschweig, has come up with the "Cargo Mover" design, a driverless, rail...

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