First CL 75 balloon sale

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CargoLifter AG has sold its first Transport-Ballon CL 75 AirCrane to Heavy Lift Canada Inc (HLC). Delivery of the "lighter than air" transpo...

RTG topples at Yusen

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Last September a serious accident with an RTG - a 4-wheeled Paceco Transtainer - occurred at Los Angeles' berth 214, operated by NYK's Yusen...

French combi-blues

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CNC Transports, majority-owned by SNCF, plans to cut staff by a further 10 per cent in the coming months to stem losses, thus continuing the...

Mixed bag in South America

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Latin American economies grew more slowly last year than in 2000, probably no more than 0.5 per cent for the region as a whole compared to 4...

Smoother trucking

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Southampton Container Terminals Ltd (SCT) has introduced new processing procedures and facilities for hauliers to reduce driver waiting time...

Enter Pantrack

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A new transportation project and management consultancy, Pantrak Transportation Ltd, has been launched by Gavin Roser, who was until recentl...

Kalmar sales up

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Kalmar Industries has reported a 24 per cent increase in net sales in 2001 to almost E796 mill, with a 19 per cent return on capital employe...

NCSPA boosts warehousing

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The North Carolina State Ports Authority (NCSPA) has expanded its warehousing capability with the rehabilitation of a 90,000 ft2 warehouse a...

Tweede Maasvlakte…

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The financing convenant for the massive second ("tweede" in Dutch) Maasvlakte was signed at the beginning of this month, after years of toug...

B&B investing in IIM

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International Infrastructure Management (IIM), set up late last year by former Port of Brisbane Corporation chief executive Graham Mulligan ...

Franco-German rail axis

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Following up quickly its "white book" (WorldCargo News, Setpember 2001, p13 and November 2001 pp29-30), the European Commission wants to spe...

Ports on the shopping list

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Russia's powerful steel producers are moving in on the country's seaports Russian steel maker Evraz Holding has acquired a 60 per cent stake...

Reach out for the big time

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Big lift truck/reach stacker production worldwide probably peaked in the first quarter of last year but, despite some "mixed signals" from t...

Bromma riding Tandem

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Bromma reports progress with its Tandem line spreader at Maersk's terminal in Algeciras, Spain, which enables two side-by-side 40ft containe...

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