PSA buys into Hong Kong

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Singaporeā€™s PSA International has secured a foothold in Hong Kongā€™s container port by agreeing to pay Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) HK$...

Oryx/ABB crane simulator

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A new container crane simulator codeveloped by crane drives and automation giant ABB and another Swedenbased company, Oryx Simulations AB, i...

Who Dares, wins?

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Eurotunnel is to vary its freight shuttle tariffs to reward regular customers which provide it with volume forecasts and thus allow it to pl...

ICTSI for Mindanao?

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International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) is touted as favourite to bag a 20-year concession for Mindanao Container Terminal (MC...

…first in Chile…

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ZPMC is poised to sign its first contract in Chile, for two post-Panamax quay cranes for Terminal PacĆ­fico Sur ValparaĆ­so (TPS)....

Keller deal kicked back

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The Los Angeles City Council has rejected the proposal of the Port of Los Angeles to award former CEO Larry Keller a US$540,000 three-year c...

Kalmar bags two new crane deals

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Kalmar Industries bv in in the Netherlands has received a new order from Rotterdam Short Sea Terminals (RST) for two widespan ship-to-shore ...

Engaging Finland’s western front

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The five ports along Finlandā€™s south west coast, Pori, Rauma, Uusikaupunki, Naantali and Turku have tended to co-operate on marketing and ...

Bimodal tractor enters service

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Belgium-based special vehicles manufacturer MOL Cy NV has provided more information on its new 4 x 4 bimodal tractor for road and rail use, ...

MCI adds standards in China

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Reefer container manufacturer Maersk Container Industri (MCI) has announced its re-entry into the standard box building sector with the acqu...

Buenos Aires row

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A new controversy has hit the Port of Buenos Aires after a Coast Guard (PNA) permit for a 243m long container vessel to call at Murchisonā€™...

New order for SRC trestles

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Sweden-based Scandinavian Ro-Ro Construction AB (SRC) has been awarded a contract for 400 LOT trailer trestles by DFDS Tor Line AB, for use ...

COA up and running

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The Container Owners Association (COA), the new trade association aimed at representing the interests of all container owners (see WorldCarg...

Detention charges anger hauliers

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New shipping line policies on detention charges for the late return of empty containers have raised Victorian Transport Association (VTA) co...

Oroport gears up

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Oroport Cargohandling Services Inc has acquired a modified Liebherr ship-to-shore gantry crane with an SWL of 35 tons for its Port of Cagaya...

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