2018 ‣ WorldCargo News

DFDS invests £3M in new Liebherr MHC at Immingham

News23 Dec 2018

Multimodal shortsea shipping operator DFDS has acquired a new Liebherr LHM 420 mobile harbour crane to support its growing operations in Imm...

Gaussin in AGV deal

News23 Dec 2018

Gaussin has entered into an agreement to cooperate with Siemens for AGVs in airports....

Tianjin tests autonomous truck

News23 Dec 2018

The Port of Tianjin has tested an autonomous electric truck to transfer containers between the quay and the yard....

EU Ministers set less ambitious truck carbon emissions targets

News22 Dec 2018

The EU Council of Environment Ministers has agreed to set a target of 15% reduction in CO2E from trucks by 2030, rather than the earlier dra...

Stena cuts Nynäshamn-Gdynia service

News22 Dec 2018

Stena Line is to concentrate its Sweden-Poland ro-pax service on the route between Karlskrona and Gdynia...

€Ms claimed against former Beluga managers

News22 Dec 2018

Almost eight years after the insolvency of Beluga Shipping, a trial has commenced over € millions of claims against three former Beluga ma...

Rotterdam on course for all-time record – 468 Mt

News22 Dec 2018

Rotterdam is heading for a new all-time throughput record of about 468 Mt, 0.2% more than in 2017, according to the preliminary results pres...

Noatum Málaga obtains GMP + FSA approvals

News22 Dec 2018

Noatum Terminal Málaga is now certified according to Good Manufacturing Practices and Feed Safety Assurance criteria...

Hamburg – Westhagemann wants more control over port authority

News22 Dec 2018

The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg’s new senator for the Economy, Shipping and Port Affairs wants to transfer some decision-making pow...

People on the move – new Managing Director for Kenya Ports Authority

News22 Dec 2018

Dr Daniel Manduku has been appointed Managing Director of Kenya Ports Authority; Pierre Timmermans appointed to Main Board of DB Cargo; Pede...

Dedicated terminal for ONE in Singapore

News21 Dec 2018

PSA and ONE have formed a joint venture to operate four berths at Pasir Panjang in Singapore...

Samskip sets its sights on autonomous ships

News21 Dec 2018

Samskip has been named lead partner in ‘Seashuttle’, a project seeking to bring emissions-free, autonomous container ships that also ope...

$13 million legal victory for Cargotec

News21 Dec 2018

Cargotec will no longer have to pay damages resulting from a dispute over a failed acquisition in the offshore industry in 2011....

Cerebrus set to take over NordLB’s ship finance portfolios

News21 Dec 2018

The German state of Lower Saxony has begun exclusive negotiations with US financial group Cerberus over a possible takeover of NordLB’...

Maersk to feeder deepsea containers over Hull

News21 Dec 2018

ABP Humber Ports has pulled off a coup. For the first time Hull will be a platform for UK deepsea imports and exports...

Liner groups call for extension of EC’s BER

News21 Dec 2018

Shipping lines are seeking to extend the exemption that allows vessel sharing agreements on trades with the EU....

DFDS invests £3M in new Liebherr MHC at Immingham

Gaussin in AGV deal

Tianjin tests autonomous truck

EU Ministers set less ambitious truck carbon emissions targets

Stena cuts Nynäshamn-Gdynia service

€Ms claimed against former Beluga managers

Rotterdam on course for all-time record – 468 Mt

Noatum Málaga obtains GMP + FSA approvals

Hamburg – Westhagemann wants more control over port authority

People on the move – new Managing Director for Kenya Ports Authority

Dedicated terminal for ONE in Singapore

Samskip sets its sights on autonomous ships

$13 million legal victory for Cargotec

Cerebrus set to take over NordLB’s ship finance portfolios

Maersk to feeder deepsea containers over Hull

Liner groups call for extension of EC’s BER

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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

DFDS invests £3M in new Liebherr MHC at Immingham

Gaussin in AGV deal

Tianjin tests autonomous truck

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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

Tanker capsizes near Manila claiming one life, cargo ship sinks off coast Taiwan