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Hutchison raises rail questions

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Hutchison Ports has raised the issue of whether transporting reefer containers on long-haul rail services from Europe to Asia is really a clean and competitive alternative to ocean freight

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After a successful trial, Crowley Maritime has selected the XVELA network for its stowage planning needs throughout Central America, the Caribbean and the south-eastern United States

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France-based naval architecture firm VPLP has designed a new ro-ro vessel powered by four Oceanwing sails to assist the main propulsion system

CMP/DFDS plug-in

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100t reachstackers to Vietnam

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Kalmar is supplying two Super Gloria reachstackers to a wind tower plant in Vietnam.

Hamburg Süd launches reefer monitoring system

Hamburg Süd launches reefer monitoring system

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Paceco Portainer for Fos

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Stowman gets an upgrade

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eModal for PET at Everglades

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Port Everglades Terminal (PET) will install the eModal Community Portal for gate automation and fee management.

Big fall in SA export container tariff

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The Ports Regulator of South Africa (PRSA) has announced tariff changes for 2020-21, with no net overall change in ra...

Delo acquires majority stake (50% + 2 shares) in TransContainer

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Apart from winning the auction for Russian Railway’sTranscontainer stake, Delo is cooperating with RosAtom to develop...

Mosolf to rail Chinese cars to Europe

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ABP Ipswich welcomes Metsä Wood shipment

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The Port of Ipswich has celebrated a new milestone in its partnership with Metsä Wood UK, part of the Finnish forestr...

Textainer expands its box fleet - readies for dual listing

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Textainer has purchased around 166,000 TEU of containers from LAPCO, most of which were already in its managed fleet.

Georgia’s box growth slows

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Mantsinen in "zero exclusion" fund raiser

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Finland’s Mantsinen Group and oil refiner Neste have joined forces to tackle social exclusion of young people

More STS cranes arrive for Liverpool2

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Unifeeder takes majority stake in Feedertech

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Dutch sea ports

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Leading Dutch cargo survey firms have been issued with an ultimatum by trade union FNV Havens.

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Leading Dutch cargo survey firms have been issued with an ultimatum by trade union FNV Havens.

Autonomous trucks for Maasvlaktes' internal Container Exchange Route

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Kalmar teams with Bosch Rexroth to develop electric heavy lift trucks

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