IAS changes hands
NewsGlobal private equity firms Warburg Pincus and Vestar Capital Partners have acquired joint control of transportation industry technology fir...
New Aarhus box depot
NewsAPM Terminals Cargo Service, the 60:40 joint venture between APM Terminals and Cargo Service AS, has opened a container maintenance and repa...
NTtank appoints new European agent
NewsChinese tank container manufacturer Nantong Tank Container Co (NTtank) has appointed NTC Tankcontainer Services Botlek BV as its European sa...
COA adds box depot division
NewsThe Container Owners Association (COA) launched a Container Depot Division at its General Meeting in Shanghai this month....
Mixed response to extended Melbourne ECP hours
NewsThe larger of two empty container parks (ECPs) trialling extended opening hours in the Port of Melbourne has reported mixed results....
Melbourne ECPs open longer
NewsEmpty container parks in Melbourne controlled by Maersk and MSC have taken the lead in offering extended operating hours for shipping lines ...
Melbourne container park war of words continues
NewsThe decision by Maersk and MSC to fund extended hours at the MRS and CC Containers empty container parks (ECPs) in Melbourne has not diminis...
S-O Tankcleaning wins Kosher status
NewsS-O Tankcleaning Terminal’s depot in Laem Chabang, Thailand, has become the first tank container cleaning and repair facility in SE Asia t...
IICL courses announced
NewsThe Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) will hold its first inspection and repair courses of 2010 in Newark, NJ, in late Jan...
Tiedemann takes ACE
NewsGerman container repair and depot operator Carl Tiedemann has acquired the depot and M&R activities of Antwerp Container Engineering (ACE) i...
Maritime bags DHL box arm
NewsMaritime Group Ltd has acquired DHL Container Logistics (UK) Ltd in a share purchase deal for an undisclosed sum....
QualaWash acquires Quala Systems
NewsFlorida-based QualaWash Holdings LLC (QWH) has purchased substantially all of the operating assets of US tank cleaning station operator Qual...
Building up Momentum
NewsMomentum Logistics, a subsidiary of international port management company Gulftainer, has completed construction of a new container repair a...
UASC gains Momentum
NewsUAE-based Momentum Logistics has signed a contract with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) to provide the company with logistics services i...
Momentum builds up in Sharjah
NewsMomentum Logistics, a subsidiary of international port management company Gulftainer, has completed construction of a new container repair a...