Bidding war for P&O Ports?

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A bidding war for P&O Ports group is on the cards after the company announced in London that it had received a "tentative approach" from Dub...

Fiba tanks for ethylene

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Fiba Technologies Inc has secured a contract to build 10 cryogenic tank containers for the carriage of ethylene on behalf of Overseas Bechte...

Patrick rail boost

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Patrick Corp has opened a new A$10 mill rail terminal to serve its principal East Swanson Dock facility in Melbourne....

Luanda set to expand

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The Angolan government hopes that a fourth terminal can be developed at the port of Luanda to cater for the needs of the growing oil and gas...

Gateway sells fleet

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Gateway Container International Ltd has concluded the sale of its 285,000 TEU container fleet to Singapore-based BUSS Global Container Fonds...

Bangladesh privatises inland

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Four BOT contracts have been awarded to five private companies to assume management of five of Bangladesh’s state-owned inland container t...

Green light for Gangavaram

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The long-planned Gangavaram port in south India’s Andhra Pradesh state has finally achieved financial closure....

SAIC at the UP gate

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Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)’s Security and Transportation Technology Business Unit has been awarded a contract b...

Barges in Bangladesh

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Container Corporation of India (Concor) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a private sector Indian company to provide a barge ser...

Cosco Pacific profit hits record

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Hong Kong-based container lessor and port operator Cosco Pacific has reported a 131 per cent increase in first half profit to a record US$21...

Hedland moves ahead

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A new common user berth - NoTwo Berth - completed at a cost of A$10 mill, has officially opened for business at Port Hedland in Western Aust...

Melbourne dredging trial a success…

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Halfway through its A$32 mill mandated dredging trial (see WorldCargo News August 2005, p8), the Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) says p...

…K&N extends use of intermodal rail

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Kühne & Nagel, the world’s biggest NVOCC, has further extended its use of intermodal rail in the UK by commencing operations with Logico,...

New landlords take office

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Nigeria has taken another step in its port reform programme with the formation of the Lagos Ports and Harbours Authority (LPHA) and Niger De...

Isotank to acquire TTG depots

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Isotank Services Ltd is to acquire four tank cleaning and repair depots operated by Tanktainer Thurroclean Group (TTG), a wholly owned subsi...

Interporti developments

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After a gap of 15 years, a new container block train service has been started by Italcontainer for Hangartner between the Port of La Spezia ...

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