Chinese shippers seek fees probe

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Shippers and forwarders in 10 Chinese cities have asked the Ministry of Transportation to investigate why container lines are imposing “un...

Biggest AMP hook-up yet

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China Shipping’s 8500 TEU XIN YA ZHOU has become the biggest ship to date to use AMP (alternative marine power). The vessel connected to s...

All aboard in Yangshan

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Demand for Shanghai’s new Yangshan container port is so robust that berthing slots at the new Phase 3A terminal, which opened without fanf...

POLA re-issues China Shipping draft EIS

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The Port of Los Angeles (POLA) has re-released the draft environmental impact statement and report (DEIS/DEIR) for the Berth 97-109 China Sh...

Chinese eye Greek box terminals

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Chinese companies are expected to participate in the Greek government’s international tender for operating container terminals at the port...

NYK gets foot into Yangshan

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Japan’s largest container operator, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), has been provisionally accepted as an investor in the threeberth Phase 3B t...

Dry freight box builders racing ahead

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Container production is on the rise again, with a record 3.5M TEU of standard dry freight units forecast to be built this year....

CSG eying Egypt stake

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China Shipping Group (CSG) president Li Shaode has revealed that the company will take a 20% stake in a joint venture that will develop a ne...

Wan Hai All Set again

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Wan Hai Lines has again specified loose lashing equipment from MacGregor’s All Set Marine Lashing AB for its latest and largestever contai...

Bigger can be problematic

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A 22-row outreach has become the de facto standard for superpost-Panamax cranes, but it is not without its problems. In one topical case, ch...

KPA gets to grips with problems

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The Kenyan Port Authority (KPA) is taking several steps to tackle congestion and improve productivity at the Port of Mombasa. First, it will...

No takers for LA’s “ugly” cranes

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The Port of Los Angeles (PoLA) received no response by the due date to a tender for four 22-row outreach cranes with a low profile design fo...

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