May, 2003 ‣ WorldCargo News

Preparing ground for a bigger Europe

News1 May 2003

Western Europe has high expectations of its chemical logistics industry in terms of safety and quality. With EU enlargement imminent, Easter...

Hammar adds in Malaysia

News1 May 2003

Over the past 2-3 years, Swedenbased self-loading trailer (SLT) maker Hammar Maskin AB has enjoyed considerable success in Malaysia and the ...

…just a touch for HIT cranes

News1 May 2003

Hutchison's Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) arm in Hong Kong is now working with Siemens' Hipac Touchmatic semiautomation system, wit...

MES consolidates

News1 May 2003

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co (MES) has moved crane production to the newly-established Oita Steel Structure & Material Handling Mach...

CT9 takes shape

News1 May 2003

Although Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) has spare capacity of at least 1 mill TEU/year at its 10 berths at Hong Kong's Kwai Chung co...

Tougher range from TydenBrammall

News1 May 2003

US-based container security seal specialist TydenBrammall has improved the specification of its single-use cable seals in order to better co...

Hoyer bags De Haan

News1 May 2003

Hamburg-based Hoyer has boosted its presence in the mineral oil logistics market by acquiring the Dutch Abram De Haan forwarding group....

Quarante quatre to French ports..

News1 May 2003

France is set to take an important step to faciliate intermodal distribution by road to/from seaports. From the end of June, 44 tonne gross ...

E-procurement for small packages

News1 May 2003

ChemConnect has introduced procurement services to help companies optimise the purchase of relatively small volumes of chemical products....

Enter the Kaybolt

News1 May 2003

Container security seal manufacturer Universeal has introduced its own version of a cable-bolt seal combination, known as Kaybolt....

Alimak’s new lift

News1 May 2003

Alimak, the leading manufacturer in the container crane access lift market, is introducing a new lift concept, designated Alimak SE-L, at th...

Box damage by the book

News1 May 2003

GDV (Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft), the German transport insurance association, claims in a new handbook that up to 7...

New wine transport joint venture formed

News1 May 2003

A new international joint venture in Australia is targeting the burgeoning wine transport and export market by bringing together three speci...

SA transport plan

News1 May 2003

The South Australian government has released a draft state transport plan that targets moving 75 percent of freight by rail and sea within 1...

Hoyer helps Huntsman through Russian winters

News1 May 2003

Huntsman Polyurethanes in the Netherlands has chosen Hoyer as one of its preferred logistics suppliers due to the transport operator's abili...

Port 2000 making progress

News1 May 2003

The Port of Le Havre Authority (PAH) has provided a progress report on construction of its new Port 2000 berths outside the locks....

Preparing ground for a bigger Europe

Hammar adds in Malaysia

…just a touch for HIT cranes

MES consolidates

CT9 takes shape

Tougher range from TydenBrammall

Hoyer bags De Haan

Quarante quatre to French ports..

E-procurement for small packages

Enter the Kaybolt

Alimak’s new lift

Box damage by the book

New wine transport joint venture formed

SA transport plan

Hoyer helps Huntsman through Russian winters

Port 2000 making progress

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Preparing ground for a bigger Europe

Hammar adds in Malaysia

…just a touch for HIT cranes

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Fire breaks out on Maersk container ship, one crew member dead

Cape Town Container Terminal takes delivery of 15 new terminal tractors

Fire on Maersk Frankfurt nearly out

Valenciaport’s container traffic up 14% in H1

Port of LA cuts China exposure