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Under a little known Swedish road transport exemption clause, STS, a Gothenburg-based road haulier, is operating two 40ft semi-trailer road ...

Fast yard checking

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US-based Nascent Software and Avia Vision Technology (AVT), Hong Kong have come up with a new container yard inventory check vehicle using t...

Trying to avoid a lash-up

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As containerisation has spread, so fears have grown that traditional stevedoring skills, such as dunnaging, packaging and lashing of irregul...

Security initiatives start in earnest

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In an article entitled "America the Vulnerable" for the journal Foreign Affairs, Stephen Flynn described the security challenge facing the U...

Tank component makers adapt to change

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Component standardisation, transport safety and security and unit cost, not to mention a slowdown in the world economy, represent a formidab...

Logis retrenches

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Logis Ltd, the international bulk logistics company established in January 2000 to offer a one-stop shop for users of flexitank and tank con...

SCT cuts charges…

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Shanghai Container Terminals (SCT), 37 percent-owned by Hong Kong's Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), has cut handling charges by five percent ...

Katoen Natie buys Servi-Logistix

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Antwerp-based Katoen Natie has completed the acquisition of Servi-Logistix, the leading provider of logistics services for the Canadian petr...

“Integration” launched

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With the help of 52 percent backing from the European Commission, a new €9.7 mill research project dubbed "Integration" (of sea and land t...

Depot safety issues under the spotlight

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The main safety risks to which staff at tank cleaning depots are exposed are chemical spills and leaks, asphyxiation and confined space entr...

A new approach to asset management

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Trencor is well known in the container shipping industry as the South African parent of container lessor Textainer and as a manufacturer ...

Northlink funding

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The Northlink Group, consisting of five Finnish ports along the Gulf of Bothnia (Kemi, Oulu, Raahe, Kokkola and Pietarsaari) and VRCargo, ha...

Gateway looks to secure future

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Gateway Container International has engaged JP Morgan Chase and Fortis Bank NV as financial advisers to assist in the implementation of its ...

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