Finnpulp’s €1.6B project is probably the biggest talking point in the Finnish port and logistics sectors since the Port of Helsinki created its Vuosaari Harbour facility away from the city over 10 years ago.
Kalmar has secured another performance-based inbound logistics handling contract in the Nordic forestry industry, this time with Metsä Fibre at its Kemi pulp mill in north-western Finland. The agreement came into effect at the beginning of October.
Hyster Europe has introduced a gate on the hydraulic clamping function of its clamp trucks for paper reel handlers, which prevents the clamping lever from activating inadvertently
SA-TU Logistics is stepping up its activities in the Port of Vuosaari (Helsinki), where it already provides forestry product handling, storage and logistics services.
Associated British Ports (ABP) has won a two-year contract with Belgium-based manufacturer VPK Packaging Group to handle 35,000 tpa of paper at the Port of Hull. This agreement sees ABP handling paper reels destined for consumer packaging, from a weekly container shipment by I-Motion from Ghent at Hull Container Terminal.
