RAM Intermodal for Rigtank

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Panama-based tank container operator Rigtank has selected RAM Intermodal’s Tank Operating Software to replace its current spreadsheet syst...

Folding boxes stack up

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Holland Container Innovations (HCI) is making progress with its 4FOLD folding container. With the 4FOLD design, four folded containers can b...

JB Hunt on track

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Orbcomm and JB Hunt have announced that, after successful pilot projects, JB Hunt will install Orbcomm tracking and monitoring sensors on 90...

Safe desiccant disposal

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Nordic Shipping Services Ltd (Nordic Dry), which offers various non-toxic and approved-forfood-use desiccants for shipping containers, has d...

CIMC issues profit warning

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CIMC, the world’s largest container manufacturer, has issued a profit warning ahead of its final results for 2016 being available. The fir...

Klinge Down to -60 degC

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Klinge Corporation will deliver a “Container Blast Freezer Unit” (CBU) capable of holding a temperature of -60 degC (-76 degF) to the Mi...

Box order surge

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Chinese container manufacturing companies have experienced something of a Q4 2016 surge in orders, with many factories likely to be busy unt...

Equipped for the Euro trades

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Pallet-wide containers still occupy a small niche in the intra-European freight market, but their use appears to have picked up this year....

SpecOps tracks into Europe

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USA-based SpecOps Group is launching its Intelceptor tracking device in Europe. Marketed as “the smallest GPS tracking device in the world...

MCI energy consumption

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The shipping line alliance concept “does not reward long-term thinking” when it comes to energy consumption and reefer purchasing, says ...

MacAndrews goes for high and wide

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UK-based multimodal supply chain logistics specialist MacAndrews and Company Ltd, and Germany’s OPDR, both part of the CMA CGM Group, now ...

Secondary market gets a voice

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A new trade body, the Container Traders and Innovators Association (CTIA), has been set up to represent the interests of this sector worldwi...

Textainer’s Hanjin number

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This month, Textainer made an important disclosure regarding its potential liability in the fallout from Hanjin’s failure. “As of 2 Sept...

Portugal questions

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A debate around Portugal’s need for new port concessions has thrown the spotlight on high profit margins at some existing terminals. The g...

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