Samskip adds reefers for North Atlantic market
News150 new 40ft reefer containers will be loaded in Rotterdam for Reykjavik, where they will be added into Samskip service rotations connecting...
CIMC set to launch pallet pooling
NewsIn a further move to develop its own value-added logistics activities and help raise the efficiency of freight distribution in China, CIMC, ...
CIMC issues profit warning
NewsCIMC, the world’s largest container manufacturer, has issued a profit warning ahead of its final results for 2016 being available. The fir...
Charting a course in reefer monitoring
NewsLines are taking different paths on the journey to data-driven decision making in reefer container management....
Bulk in boxes gets a lift
NewsA remote mine that uses container logistics to export copper concentrate is now in commercial operation....
Boxes going waterborne
NewsChina’s main box manufacturers, including CIMC, Singamas, Dong Fang and CXIC, will be using waterborne paints for coating their dry freigh...
Orbcomm announces CIMC deal
NewsOrbcomm will provide “next generation” satellite service and modem technology for CIMC’s OEM dual-mode telematics solution....
CIMC Q3 profit tumbles 65%
NewsCIMC, the world’s leading container manufacturer, saw its Q3 revenue fall 28% year-on-year, while profits declined by a massive 65%. The p...
Will the good times last?
NewsAfter a period of steadily growing output, tank container manufacturers may have to be more cautious in the immediate future....
“Favourable trend” moves CIMC ahead
NewsAfter Singamas reported a steep drop in H1 2015 profit, CIMC has posted a better than expected result for the same period. Noting that it be...
CIMC diesel-electric
NewsAt the Intermodal Exhibition in Shanghai earlier this year, CIMC launched its own design of diesel-electric reefer targeted at self supporte...
53ft box developments
NewsThere have been two important developments in 53ft container manufacturing. First, CIMC has won an intellectual property dispute with Singam...
CIMC wins legal battle
NewsThe APC rack referred to on page one of this issue is an important factor in the cost of getting Chinese 53ft containers into the US....
53’ box tariff dumped
NewsThe US has reversed its position on imposing tariffs on Chinese 53’ domestic containers...