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Liebherr has handed over a new LHM 550 mobile harbour crane, along with a new LRS 545 reach stacker, to Kloosterboer at the Dutch cold chain specialist’s facility in Vlissingen, a key centre for Chiquita shipments to Europe

Full speed ahead for Savannah

In-Depth24 Jul 2018

The Georgia Ports Authority handled 4.2M TEU in its Fiscal Year 2018, up 8.4% on 2017.

MACS3 for Zhonghu Shipping

In-Depth23 Jul 2018

Navis has announced that six new box ships being built for Chinese inland watery transport will be equipped with its MACS3 Loading Computer.

Camco’s BoxCatcher takes off

In-Depth01 Jul 2018

The OCR system with moveable tracking cameras for STS cranes W is having a great run of success

Gulftainer signs on for Wilmington

News20 Sep 2018

Gulftainer will invest up to $600M at the Port of Wilmington, Delaware, including a new 1....

COA tackles standards for container tracking

News19 Sep 2018

The Container Owners Association is establishing a work group to consider standards for ...

US drops tariffs on gantry cranes

News18 Sep 2018

Gantry cranes have been removed from the list of Chinese imports that will be subject to ...

Kalmar for GCT Canada

News20 Sep 2018

Kalmar will supply 10 new machines for GCT Canada’s fleet renewal programme at its Deltaport and Vanterm terminals in...

Seven leading ports combine forces on climate

News20 Sep 2018

Seven leading port authorities are joining forces to participate in the World Ports Climate Action Program.

Navis World 2019 dates announced

News20 Sep 2018

Navis will hold its 12th biennial event in San Francisco over March 25-28, 2019.

Two for Noatum in Malaga

News20 Sep 2018

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have both added weekly calls at Malaga.

Transinsular expands into West Africa

News17 Sep 2018

Transinsular, part of Portugal’s GRUPO ETE, is now calling Gambia and Guinea-Conacry, following the recent implementa...

VENTA MAERSK needed ice-breaker support

News17 Sep 2018

VENTA MAERSK, the first container ship to transit the Northern Sea Route, will shortly complete her voyage from Vladi...

Unifeeder to deploy bigger ships in UK-Baltic service

News17 Sep 2018

To meet strong market demand, Unifeeder is adding a larger vessel to its direct service to the UK from the Baltic Sea...

Changes and reshuffles in Maersk's senior management continue. New appointments in the ports and rail sectors and at French Waterways

News17 Sep 2018

Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Ibrahim Gokcen has put in his resignation to join an unnamed American company in order to...

Dredging at last for Bissau

News16 Sep 2018

The African Development Bank has agreed to finance dredging work at the Port of Bissau in the West African state of G...

Four awards in one week for Direct Rail Services; new service for Eddie Stobart

News16 Sep 2018

UK rail operator Direct Rail Services (DRS) scooped four awards in one week last week, with the last one being for it...

Transnet CEO suspended pending an investigation

News16 Sep 2018

The CEO of South African transport utility Transnet, Siyabonga Gama, has been served with a suspension notice while h...

Milan-Munich container rail shuttle

News16 Sep 2018

Contship Italia’s Rail Hub at Milan-Melzo is now connected to Munich Riem terminal with a three pairs/week service op...

Insights

Dutch sea ports

Insights04 May 2017by Paul Avery

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

Cargo surveyors’ ultimatum in Dutch sea ports

Insights05 Apr 2017by Vincent Champion

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

US drops tariffs on gantry cranes

News18 Sep 2018

Gantry cranes have been removed from the list of Chinese imports that will be ...

Gulftainer signs on for Wilmington

News20 Sep 2018

Gulftainer will invest up to $600M at the Port of Wilmington, Delaware, ...

Seven leading ports combine forces on climate

News20 Sep 2018

Seven leading port authorities are joining forces to participate in the World P...

Kalmar for GCT Canada

News20 Sep 2018

Kalmar will supply 10 new machines for GCT Canada’s fleet renewal programme at ...

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