November, 2009 ‣ WorldCargo News

Demand for intermodal transport on the upturn, says ICF

News27 Nov 2009

The upturn started at the beginning of October, says Intercontainer-Interfrigo SA, which has started drawing up plans for extensions to its ...

New appointments

News27 Nov 2009

People on the move in key positions...

Jumbo Shipping completes Pearl GTL project

News27 Nov 2009

Jumbo Shipping has completed a two-year project for the Pearl GTL project of Qatar Shell GTL Ltd...

VTG experienced improved business in 3Q/09

News27 Nov 2009

VTG AG has reported steady results for the first nine months of 2009 in its wagon leasing and rail logistic sectors, with signs of improveme...

Automotive supply chains "stretched to breaking point"

News27 Nov 2009

New types of contingency planning are required if expensive supply chain failures are to be avoided, according to one specialist...

US retail container volume could see increases in 2010

News27 Nov 2009

Import cargo volume at the US's major retail container ports could see its first year-over-year increases in more than two years beginning i...

Long Beach and China Merchants ink "green" deal

News27 Nov 2009

In a new “green port” collaboration, the Port of Long Beach and China Merchants Holdings International (CMHI), have signed a comprehensi...

Antwerp freezes port dues and concession fees

News27 Nov 2009

A conditional cut of 10% in the breakbulk/conventional cargo sector has also been announced...

Domestic Italian RoLa service

News27 Nov 2009

For the first time a rolling highway service has been introduced within Italy...

Bring launches Oslo-Rotterdam rail service

News21 Nov 2009

Bring Frigoscandia and Bring Logistics have launched a piggyback trailer service between Rotterdam and Oslo, via the Oresund fixed link...

Firm hired to market Daniel Island

News20 Nov 2009

The South Carolina State Ports Authority has selected NAI Avant of Columbia to help market 495 acres of waterfront property on Daniel Island...

Fast Lane expands in California

News20 Nov 2009

Fast Lane Transportation, Inc has acquired an 80-acre intermodal crossdock and equipment depot near San Bernadino...

CMA CGM notes "significant signs of recovery"

News20 Nov 2009

Operating profit for the CMA CGM Group is expected to return to breakeven point in December 2009, ahead of the company’s forecasts in Sept...

People on the move

News20 Nov 2009

Three new posts have been announced in the past week...

IFC Helps India’s Kerala State to develop port infrastructure

News20 Nov 2009

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will work with the Indian state of Kerala to develop a green field port at Vizhinjam, near the state ...

ICA and Transfracht to end co-operation

News20 Nov 2009

From next January both operators will "go it alone" on the vital German seaports-Austria rail intermodal axis...

Demand for intermodal transport on the upturn, says ICF

New appointments

Jumbo Shipping completes Pearl GTL project

VTG experienced improved business in 3Q/09

Automotive supply chains "stretched to breaking point"

US retail container volume could see increases in 2010

Long Beach and China Merchants ink "green" deal

Antwerp freezes port dues and concession fees

Domestic Italian RoLa service

Bring launches Oslo-Rotterdam rail service

Firm hired to market Daniel Island

Fast Lane expands in California

CMA CGM notes "significant signs of recovery"

People on the move

IFC Helps India’s Kerala State to develop port infrastructure

ICA and Transfracht to end co-operation

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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

Demand for intermodal transport on the upturn, says ICF

New appointments

Jumbo Shipping completes Pearl GTL project

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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