Beirut box terminal tender

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The Beirut Port Authority (CGEPB) is expecting to issue next month or in September a tender for management and operation of the port’s new...

New port body for HK

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The Hong Kong government has sidelined the Port and Maritime Board (PMB) and set up the Maritime Industry Council (MIC) and the Port Develop...

High strength steels cut swap body tare

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Sweden-based Vikströms Akeri has developed a new, all-steel container- type swap body with a tare weight over 30 percent lower than existin...

New port for Crimea

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The Crimean regional government in Ukraine has elaborated plans to build a multi-purpose, dry cargo port at Donuzlav Lake, on land owned by ...

Poor start for Railion

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Railion Benelux, the Utrechtbased rail freight operator, performed disappointingly in the early months of this year....

Hams Hall expansion programme complete

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Operating capacity at ABP Connect’s Hams Hall terminal in Birmingham, UK, has virtually doubled following the completion of a £1.6 mill e...

Sydney budget boost

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Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC)’s battle to keep the neighbouring ports of Newcastle and Port Kembla from poaching its container traffic ha...

Konecranes deals

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KCI Konecranes has won two major contracts to upgrade four Panamax ship-toshore gantry cranes in the Port of Felixstowe and four for Patrick...

Crane market on the way up again?

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After last year’s “slump,” the ship-to-shore container crane market seems to have bounced back. This, the 10th annual WorldCargo News ...

Battle on in Blyth

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Buoyed by strong cargo growth, the UK Trust Port of Blyth has announced a major investment programme worth almost £5 mill, focused mainly o...

Red Hook available

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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced it is seeking proposals for maritime uses at the Red Hook Container Terminal, on...

Unblocking the terminal gate

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Container terminal operators are turning increasingly to appointment systems to ease gate congestion and allow a smooth flow-through of traf...

IMO warns Honduras

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Herman Gomez, a consultant with the International Martime Organisation (IMO), has given Honduras’ national ports authority (ENP) until Jul...

…enters into Shanghai JV

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The Hoyer Group and the Shanghai JY (Group) Company have established Shanghai Hoyer Sinobulk Transport Co Ltd, a joint venture logistics ope...

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