July, 2007 ‣ WorldCargo News

CVS Ferrari acquisition "put on hold"

News18 Jul 2007

Cargotec Corporation, the parent company of Kalmar Industries has issued an official statement from Helsinki that its acquisition of Italian...

Bilbao road haulage moves

News4 Jul 2007

Containers hauliers are regrouping in Spain‘s biggest north coast port...

River transport for Zambezi

News4 Jul 2007

New opportunities may open up for barge transport...

Marseilles’ watery eyes

News4 Jul 2007

Canal access for container barges will be improved...

Sagunto expansion moves ahead

News4 Jul 2007

Valencia’s satelite port is a focus for new investment...

Fixed Fehmarnbelt crossing

News4 Jul 2007

A fixed link between Germany and Denmark could be in operation by 2018...

New Moscow ICD

News4 Jul 2007

The new facility will boost intermodal rail traffic over Vostochniy...

Fall arrest system

News1 Jul 2007

Australia’s DBI-Sala, a Capital Safety brand, has introduced a new heavy duty lanyard range, claimed to be the first product of its type i...

Japan backs South Pacific port upgrade

News1 Jul 2007

The Tuvalu island group in the South Pacific has announced plans to upgrade port facilities at its capital, Funafuti, with the help of US$8M...

…PPA set for port upgrade

News1 Jul 2007

Six key ports in the southern Philippines are to be upgraded by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) using half of the proceeds from a Peso2...

Mega-trucks versus rail freight

News1 Jul 2007

The various EU-level rail freight and rail community organisations (UIC, CER, EIM, UIRR, UNIFE and ERFA) have published a new brochure in Pa...

Safety “first” at La Spezia

News1 Jul 2007

Contship Italia SpA (Eurogate group) is testing a new bi-directional, RFID obstacle detection system from TP Srl at La Spezia Container term...

Linfox acquires Westgate

News1 Jul 2007

Australia’s second largest transport and logistics company, the privately-owned Linfox Group, has taken another step towards challenging t...

APMT adds Eco-RTGs

News1 Jul 2007

Siemens Cranes reports that APM Terminals (APMT) has ordered 11 more Eco-RTGs for its new concession in Tangier (see p7). The 11 RTGs from Z...

Callao crane deals awarded

News1 Jul 2007

Peru’s state port company Enapu has awarded a contract for two ship-to-shore container gantry cranes to a consortium of ZPMC and Energotec...

CSG eying Egypt stake

News1 Jul 2007

China Shipping Group (CSG) president Li Shaode has revealed that the company will take a 20% stake in a joint venture that will develop a ne...

CVS Ferrari acquisition "put on hold"

Bilbao road haulage moves

River transport for Zambezi

Marseilles’ watery eyes

Sagunto expansion moves ahead

Fixed Fehmarnbelt crossing

New Moscow ICD

Fall arrest system

Japan backs South Pacific port upgrade

…PPA set for port upgrade

Mega-trucks versus rail freight

Safety “first” at La Spezia

Linfox acquires Westgate

APMT adds Eco-RTGs

Callao crane deals awarded

CSG eying Egypt stake

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

CVS Ferrari acquisition "put on hold"

Bilbao road haulage moves

River transport for Zambezi

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends