Gdynia targets transit traffic
NewsInternational Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) is ploughing capital into its Baltic Container Terminal as it makes a determined push ...
Sany in North Europe
NewsIt is understood that the Sany Port Machinery Division of Sany Heavy Industry Co Ltd has been awarded a contract for a ship to shore contain...
Projects back on track in the Eastern Baltic
NewsPlans put “on hold” during the recession are back on the agenda and new schemes have also emerged....
Pushing ahead despite doubts
NewsThe pace of investment in Russian container ports has slowed down, but there is still activity, despite the disagreements within NCC....
ICTSI’s BCT goes online
NewsContainer Tracking and Sailing Schedule, two new online services available through the Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) website, were recentl...
Spinnaker sails solo
NewsSeattle-based Tideworks Technology has successfully implemented its Spinnaker Planning Management System at Batumi International Container T...
Second Russian deal for Liebherr
NewsFollowing its “breakthrough” order in Russia earlier this year for one ship-toshore container crane from National Container Company (NCC...
Maersk to switch to Gdansk from Gdynia
NewsMaersk Line has announced that with effect from 1 December 2008, it will switch its Polish operations from BCT in Gdynia to the new deepwate...
BLG interested in JWP phase 2
NewsHillert Onnen, BLG’s Board member for finance, has stated that BLG is interested in running a future second phase of the new JadeWeserPort...
..pushing on in Ust-Luga
NewsAs previously reported, NCC is developing a new container terminal in Ust-Luga and an inland logistics terminal in Shushary (Saint Petersbur...
SST makes an N-Trans into MLT
NewsN-Trans (National Transportation Group) - the new name for Severstaltrans Group (SST), has acquired a 50% stake in Multi-Link Terminals Ltd ...
On the rails to Moscow
NewsFrom a geographical perspective, Latvian ports are widely reckoned to offer the best rail gate in the Baltic for Moscow and a new container ...
NCC, Eurogate share swap
NewsGermany’s Eurogate group and National Container Company (NCC), Russia’s biggest container handler controlled by Sergei Generalov’s Ind...
Russian port investments on the increase
NewsNational Container Company (NCC), Russia’s largest container terminal operator accounting for 43% of the country’s throughput in 2006, f...
Port industry where a PIG really can fly
NewsLast year’s shake-up of National Container Company (WorldCargo News, December 2006, p1 and March 2007, p10) has brought about a fundamenta...