Forth Ports rejects takeover bid
NewsForth Ports has rejected a £612M takeover approach from the Northstream consortium. The proposal values the operator at just over £800m, i...
Stockholm to appeal port development ban
NewsPorts of Stockholm AB will appeal against a regional court decision to ban the development of a new container terminal at Nynäshamn...
Tollerort terminal to be closed
NewsHHLA has announced plans to close CTT Container Terminal Tollerort...
"Okay" for Genoa share swap deal
NewsAGCM, the Italian Antitrust Authority, has given the green light to the proposed 40% share swap deal between the Port of Genoa's biggest con...
Kögel – Europe’s third-largest trailer manufacturer – has a new owner
NewsJust three months after the company was forced to file for bankruptcy, insolvency administrator Arndt Geiwitz has announced the successful s...
Konecranes reports 3Q/09 results
NewsRestructuring has proceeded according to plan and cash flow is strong, but demand has remained weak...
PD Ports sold for 1$ by BBI
NewsCanadian group Brookfield Asset Management will become the new owner of PD Ports and is also taking a significant stake in Dalrymple Bay Coa...
ODA or DOA (dead on arrival) for barges?
NewsThe UK’s Olympic Development Authority (ODA) is painting a bright picture of the “green credentials” of the London 2012 Games, but it ...
Grindrod concludes empowerment deal
NewsSouth African logistics and shipping company Grindrod Ltd has sold a 25% plus one share stake in its main South African operations to two em...
DB Schenker Rail name generalised
NewsAll rail freight transportation at Deutsche Bahn is now operating under the name DB Schenker Rail...
Terex gets Fantuzzi takeover “all clear”
NewsUS-based Terex Corp has got the go-ahead from EU competition authorities to buy Fantuzzi Group, the Italy-based container handling equipment...
…adds to service business
NewsKalmar has acquired 80% of two Italian service companies, CVS Technoports Srl and CVS Service Srl from CVS Ferrari group, which will retain ...
Toll split to open doors
NewsIn a move that has taken analysts, competitors and regulators by surprise, Australia’s Toll Group is to split into two separate entities, ...
Simon Group to make US bid?
NewsIn a surprise move, the Simon Group may bid for P&O Ports’ US operations that DP World has been forced to put up for sale....