Desiccant suppliers work up a sweat

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The manufacture of container desiccants is becoming ever more sophisticated as the demand for these products continues to grow and suppliers...

Driving for still cleaner exhausts

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Diesel engine manufacturers are seeking new ways to meet tighter exhaust gas emission limits without reducing power output or fuel economy....

It’s Grim up north

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Ro-ro operator Grimaldi Naples is negotiating with Finnlines and Transfennica to set up a strategic shipping alliance in the Baltic with one...

A common but competing aim

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While the fall in Russian transhipment traffic in 1999 exposed Finland's two eastermost seaports of Hamina and Kotka, both ports pressed on ...

First export deal for Meclift

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Finnish specialist materials handling company Meclift has secured the first overseas order for its innovative ML 3012R reach truck. The deal...

Rauma’s changing cargo mix

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The Port of Rauma remains confident that it will maintain its recent momentum. Last year's downturn in Finnish forestry product exports was ...

Atlas on the UK map

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Following its recent acquisition of Atlas-Weyhausen in Germany, Terex Corporation has delivered its first 50 ton Atlas 5005 MIloader to a cu...

Automated paper reel handling

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The world's first fully automated paper reel loading and discharging system for rail cars is set to go live at the Port of Rauma and UPM-Kym...

Keeping container floors up to standard

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The IICL's latest Technical Bulletin is designed to ensure that only plywood flooring of the highest standard is used in new container produ...

Rail ferry changes

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As previously reported (WorldCargo News, August 2001. p1). Ferroviasped Holding AG, the subsidiary of Kuhne & Nagel Ltd, will take over the ...

Dry Pak enters the fray

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US-based Dry Pak Industries (DPI) is a relatively new entrant in the cargo protection field, having been established at the start of 2002....

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