July, 2012 ‣ WorldCargo News

OneSeal/Mega Fortris in patent row

News31 Jul 2012

Denmark-based container security seal manufacturer OneSeal is taking the European office of Malaysian seal manufacturer Mega Fortris to cour...

SSA Marine fined over death

News31 Jul 2012

SSA Marine has been cited with five safety violations and fined US$92,100 over the death of a longshoreman at the Port of Long Beach in Janu...

Manta bidding time extended

News31 Jul 2012

Six interested parties for the Manta port concession reportedly asked for more time to submit their bids...

RENFE to be split in four

News31 Jul 2012

In an effort to stem losses and pave the way to privatisation, Spanish Railways will be split into four sectors...

PrimeLINE first in recyclability

News31 Jul 2012

Carrier Transicold’s PrimeLINE digital scroll/R134a reefer unit has become the first container refrigeration system with a UL Environment ...

Tampa completes land purchase

News31 Jul 2012

The port authority has acquired 110 acres of strategically located land for port-related development...

UAE rail network moves up a gear

News30 Jul 2012

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, has issued invitations to tender for the first three contra...

ABP signs on paper with Jenkins

News30 Jul 2012

Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Hull has signed a five-year forest products agreement with Jenkins Shipping...

CAI to buy managed boxes

News30 Jul 2012

CAI International has reached conditional agreement to buy around 71,000 TEU of standard dry freight containers that are currently under its...

Hupac posts fall in throughput

News29 Jul 2012

The Swiss combined transport operator shipped 332,000 shipments in the first half of this year, almost 12% down year-on-year...

Cavotec AMP at the Hook

News29 Jul 2012

Stena Line has officially opened two Cavotec alternative maritime power (AMP) systems at its terminal in Hoek van Holland, near Rotterdam...

More cargo for Seaway ships

News29 Jul 2012

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation recently announced the availability of new shipboard technology that will allow ships to c...

Pentalver launches vehicle pre-clearance facility

News25 Jul 2012

Logistics service provider and depot operator Pentalver has teamed up with global vehicle logistics specialist Autohub and international ins...

Ngqura sets new record

News25 Jul 2012

Transnet Port Terminals achieved record-breaking cargo handling productivity when the MSC SOLA visited the Port of Ngqura recently...

Bulgaria set to privatise rail freight sector

News25 Jul 2012

The Bulgarian authorities will relaunch the process of privatising the freight services division of national railway operator, Bulgarian Sta...

Cycle Link for London Gateway

News25 Jul 2012

Cycle Link UK, a leading exporter of used paper for recycling, has chosen DP World’s London Gateway port to make its operations more susta...

OneSeal/Mega Fortris in patent row

SSA Marine fined over death

Manta bidding time extended

RENFE to be split in four

PrimeLINE first in recyclability

Tampa completes land purchase

UAE rail network moves up a gear

ABP signs on paper with Jenkins

CAI to buy managed boxes

Hupac posts fall in throughput

Cavotec AMP at the Hook

More cargo for Seaway ships

Pentalver launches vehicle pre-clearance facility

Ngqura sets new record

Bulgaria set to privatise rail freight sector

Cycle Link for London Gateway

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

OneSeal/Mega Fortris in patent row

SSA Marine fined over death

Manta bidding time extended

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Captain’s body found, four missing after ship sank near Taiwan

Konecranes reports higher profit, port solutions H1 order intake down 40%

NWSA calls for bids for Terminal 5 refrigerated container electrical upgrades

DP World Fremantle implements new weigh-in-motion system

Vessel detained in Haifa, seafarers abandoned in Yemen

Fire breaks out on Maersk container ship, one crew member dead

Cape Town Container Terminal takes delivery of 15 new terminal tractors

Fire on Maersk Frankfurt nearly out

Valenciaport’s container traffic up 14% in H1

Port of LA cuts China exposure