2019 ‣ WorldCargo News

Lashings – European shortsea and feeder lines challenge legality of Dockers’ Clause extension

News31 Dec 2019

European shortsea and feeder ship operators are challenging efforts by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) to redefine c...

People on the move – Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen new Chairman of COA

News27 Dec 2019

Maersk man is new Chairman of the Container Operators’ Association; Shipping Corporation of India gets its first woman CEO...

300 TEU autonomous vessel from Navigation Brilliance

News27 Dec 2019

Navigation Brilliance, a Qingdao-based smart ship technology company, has placed an order at Yangfan Shipbuilding’s Qingdao Shipyard for t...

Gulftainer out of Jeddah

News27 Dec 2019

Gulftainer has lost its concession to operate the North Container Terminal at the Port of Jeddah....

Dutch test slower freight trains

News27 Dec 2019

Dutch rail infrastructure manager ProRail has started testing slower test trains during night hours to see if noise and vibration nuisance v...

Kalmar equipment for ARISE Mauritania

News24 Dec 2019

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply yard cranes and mobile equipment to ARISE Mauritania...

New Stena Line ro-paxes will boost freight capacity on Irish Sea routes

News24 Dec 2019

Stena Line’s newest ferry STENA ESTRID has arrived in the Irish Sea after a five-week 10,000 mile journey from the AVIC Weihai Shipyard in...

Grimaldi orders its first ro-paxes in Asia

News24 Dec 2019

Grimaldi of Italy has placed an order at China’s Avic Weihai yard for two Super Star class ferries, for its affiliate Finnlines...

7.1M TEU Antwerp expansion plan approved

News24 Dec 2019

The government of the Belgian Flanders Region has taken a "final" decision in favour of a new Antwerp tidal dock on the River Scheldt’s le...

Pilgrim’s Progress at Associated British Ports Immingham

News21 Dec 2019

Six all-electric RTGs are on the way from China to Immingham, as part of ABP’s £33M "Project Pilgrim" upgrade to Humber Container Termina...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports live with N4 at Lianyungang

News20 Dec 2019

Lianyungang is the first COSCO SHIPPING Ports Group terminal to switch to N4 in China as part of a pilot programme for go-lives in the futur...

Brigade mustered in La Spezia

News20 Dec 2019

LSCT La Spezia Container Terminal (Contship Italia) has installed a patented acoustic alarm system to enhance safety of operations...

Helsinki to be “carbon neutral by 2035”

News20 Dec 2019

The Port of Helsinki has committed to the Carbon Neutral Helsinki 2035 programme and has created its own associated programme, Carbon Neutra...

SAL adds three type 171 vessels to its fleet

News20 Dec 2019

SAL Heavy Lift has announced that it will expand its fleet with three heavy lift vessels with 800t lifting capacity in early 2020...

APM Terminals’ Vado Gateway inaugurated

News20 Dec 2019

APM Terminals has officially opened its semi-automated container terminal in Vado Ligure (Port of Savona), Italy...

Interim operator for Douala

News20 Dec 2019

A Cameroonian company, Régie du Terminal à Conteneur (RTC), has been given a contract to operate Douala container terminal from 1st Januar...

Lashings – European shortsea and feeder lines challenge legality of Dockers’ Clause extension

People on the move – Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen new Chairman of COA

300 TEU autonomous vessel from Navigation Brilliance

Gulftainer out of Jeddah

Dutch test slower freight trains

Kalmar equipment for ARISE Mauritania

New Stena Line ro-paxes will boost freight capacity on Irish Sea routes

Grimaldi orders its first ro-paxes in Asia

7.1M TEU Antwerp expansion plan approved

Pilgrim’s Progress at Associated British Ports Immingham

COSCO SHIPPING Ports live with N4 at Lianyungang

Brigade mustered in La Spezia

Helsinki to be “carbon neutral by 2035”

SAL adds three type 171 vessels to its fleet

APM Terminals’ Vado Gateway inaugurated

Interim operator for Douala

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Navis Octopi for rail

Foundation stone layed for Vadhavan port project

COSCO Shipping doubles down on methanol with new order

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

DP World wins SBTI validation for its carbon reduction goals

Lashings – European shortsea and feeder lines challenge legality of Dockers’ Clause extension

People on the move – Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen new Chairman of COA

300 TEU autonomous vessel from Navigation Brilliance

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Navis Octopi for rail

Foundation stone layed for Vadhavan port project

COSCO Shipping doubles down on methanol with new order

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

DP World wins SBTI validation for its carbon reduction goals

Maersk container ship causes damage, injuries while entering Fremantle port

IPA offers new proposal to avoid nationwide strike

Another new name in STS cranes

Crane drives in EU need to comply with CRA

Wharf revamp for Port of NY/NJ