Drastic surgery for CNC

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As part of a three-year, €1.5 bill restructuring programme for SNCF Fret (see page 24 this issue), its intermodal daughter company CNC Tra...

ZPMC launches shuttle carrier

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ZPMC has built a low height straddle carrier and displayed it to an audience of Chinese port representatives. The company plans a launch int...

HPH into Egypt

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has entered into agreements with a consortium led by the Alexandria Port Authority for the construction, opera...

Sydney looks beyond the gates

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The Sea Freight Council of New South Wales (SFCNSW) has embarked on a study of landside container infrastructure in the state in an effort t...

Floating container crane

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Faced with continuing strong growth in container traffic, the prospect of still bigger ships and more congestion, the Rotterdam port communi...

BCT receives first new crane

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The first of (at least) three new quay cranes intended to lift annual capacity at ICTSI’s Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), Gdynia facility...

Liebherr’s Londonderry air

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Liebherr-Werk Nenzing has chalked up the delivery of its 50th LHM 150 harbour mobile crane since the model was introduced in 1997. The custo...

Aguirre opened

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Landlocked Bolivia’s president Carlos Mesa has officially inaugurated the country’s first general cargo and container terminal at the po...

Futura carrier prototype

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Germany’s Federal Minister for the Environment Jürgen Trittin has awarded a €2.2 mill support package to the newly-designed “Futura C...

CTAS in demand

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Sattel of Australia, part of P&O Ports, has signed new contracts to install its Container Terminal Automation System (CTAS) products at seve...

Mersey JV

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Two Merseyside, UK-based freight and shipping specialists have merged. Forwarder Warrant Group is to acquire a significant share in Edward N...

No listing for HPH

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Hutchison Whampoa, Hong Kong’s largest conglomerate, has no plans to hive off its highly profitable ports division into a separate listing...

Fraser adds cranes

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Fraser Surrey Docks, located on British Columbia’s Fraser River, has received two new Doosan HI container cranes as part of a C$190 mill u...

Vizhinjam effort redoubled

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The south Indian state of Kerala has renewed its campaign to sell The Port of Vizhinjam as a mega transhipment port, believing that its pros...

NYK joins CDI-mpc

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Japanese operator Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has decided to join the Chemical Distribution Institute’s Marine Packed Cargo safety and quali...

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