PIL secures lifeline

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The Singaporean carrier has avoided liquidation with a new debt restructuring plan....

Carriers facing a financial crunch

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First-half financial results posted by many liner shipping companies make for grim reading, with profit warnings and downgrades for the rema...

DP World buys Unifeeder

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DP World is spending close to US$765M to buy Europe’s biggest common-user feeder operator, Unifeeder. Subject to regulatory approval, the ...

JadeWeserPort investment

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Jade Dienst GmbH, a Wilhelmshaven-based service company, is to invest €1.5M in a new EC storage and covered repair depot at JadeWeserPort....

Latin shuffle for liner shipping

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Latin America’s main liner trades face an uncertain future, despite 12 months of generally improving cargo volumes....

KOTTA bulk box test

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The prototype of a new special bulk container with a removable liner is now being tested at Bronka in St Petersburg, with a view to establis...

Recession hits bulk liner demand

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The demand for liner bags, used to convert standard containers for one-way dry bulk transport, is being impacted by a big decline in chemica...

Boxed bulk boom continues

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The demand for dry bulk container liners, designed to convert standard ISO equipment for the carriage of free flowing products, has held str...

Boxed bulk is in the bag

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As ever greater quantities of free-flowing bulk products are transported in dry freight containers, so is the demand for one-trip liner bags...

Taking care of box liners

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Leading Danish liner bag producer Caretex A/S has seen sales volumes more than double in some sectors during the past 2-3 years. The company...