October, 2009 ‣ WorldCargo News

DCT Gdansk to get 8000 TEU ship calls

News31 Oct 2009

From December, Maersk will extend its AE10 Far East service with 8000 TEU vessels calling DCT Gdansk on a weekly basis...

France’s Atlantic "rail motorway"

News30 Oct 2009

Three consortia have been short-listed to provide France's third "rail motorway," this time to link the Aquitaine with Nord-Pas de Calais vi...

Control Techniques joins PEMA

News30 Oct 2009

Crane drives supplier Control Techniques is the latest company to join the Port Equipment Manufacturers' Association...

Bar privatisation plan

News30 Oct 2009

The Port of Bar, Montenegro is currently being prepared for privatisation and has drawn up international tender documents...

Kühne & Nagel notes "first signs of recovery"

News30 Oct 2009

In its 3Q/09 interim report, the world's biggest NVOCC notes that seafreight volumes have begun to recover...

Konecranes reports 3Q/09 results

News30 Oct 2009

Restructuring has proceeded according to plan and cash flow is strong, but demand has remained weak...

Cooper SH enlarges its equipment portfolio

News30 Oct 2009

The independent port equipment and services company is assuming responsibility for sales and marketing of the whole range of Konecranes' con...

Gothenburg notes that throughput has "stabilised"

News30 Oct 2009

General cargo throughput continued to fall in 3Q/09, but the rate of decrease has slowed down markedly...

ZIM restructuring plan on course

News25 Oct 2009

Beleaguered container operator ZIM Integrated Shipping Services reports that its proposed financial restructuring plan is nearing final appr...

People on the move

News24 Oct 2009

Three high level appointments in the ports industry have been announced...

1Q-3Q results from northwest Continent ports

News24 Oct 2009

Ports in northwest Europe have posted a mixed bag of results for the year to the end of September...

Long Beach CLP dispute settled

News24 Oct 2009

The Port of Long Beach (POLB) Harbor Commission and the American Trucking Associations (ATA) have announced a settlement to the lawsuit brou...

AAR notes increase in intermodal shipments

News24 Oct 2009

The Association of American Railroads has reported that average weekly intermodal units in September 2009 were the highest since November 20...

DCT Gdansk turns two

News19 Oct 2009

Poland’s DCT Gdansk SA (DCT) celebrated its second birthday recently, but is still looking for its first deep sea direct service - the typ...

Electric vehicles for NYK

News19 Oct 2009

Service vehicles for car carriers in Yokohama port will be electric-powered...

Antwerp announces APICS upgrade

News19 Oct 2009

The Antwerp Port Authority has announced it is developing a new version of its APICS (Antwerp Port Information and Control System) vessel ma...

DCT Gdansk to get 8000 TEU ship calls

France’s Atlantic "rail motorway"

Control Techniques joins PEMA

Bar privatisation plan

Kühne & Nagel notes "first signs of recovery"

Konecranes reports 3Q/09 results

Cooper SH enlarges its equipment portfolio

Gothenburg notes that throughput has "stabilised"

ZIM restructuring plan on course

People on the move

1Q-3Q results from northwest Continent ports

Long Beach CLP dispute settled

AAR notes increase in intermodal shipments

DCT Gdansk turns two

Electric vehicles for NYK

Antwerp announces APICS upgrade

Newsletter signup

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

DCT Gdansk to get 8000 TEU ship calls

France’s Atlantic "rail motorway"

Control Techniques joins PEMA

Newsletter signup

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