Felixstowe port greens its cargo handling equipment fleet
NewsAs part of its drive to lower emissions, Hutchison Ports Felixstowe has placed orders for 48 batterypowered terminal tractors and 17 zero-em...
nGen woes hand Liverpool an opportunity
News2M Alliance members Maersk and MSC have announced that, for the next three months, their TA2 transatlantic service will call at Peel Ports...
Felixstowe handles 1M TEU by rail
NewsHutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has become the first port in the UK to handle over 1M TEU by rail in a single year...
Felixstowe order for Bromma Spreaders
NewsFollowing a recent port tender (WorldCargo News, September 2017, p53), Bromma, part of Cargotec, has reported that it has won an order from ...
Felixstowe rail improvements get go-ahead
NewsThe £60.4m scheme, jointly funded by Network Rail and Hutchison Ports, will allow up to 47 freight train pairs to be run daily in and out o...
Felixstowe – 100th Mega Ship of 2017
NewsHutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe will welcome its 100th 18,000+ TEU vessel of 2017 this Thursday, 14th September as the UK’s maritime in...
New and improved Cranes for Felixstowe
NewsThe Port of Felixstowe has ordered two new gantry cranes for its Berths 8&9 and work has started to raise 10 of the existing cranes on Trini...
The road to smart, clean cranes
NewsElectrification and remote control are the way forward for port cranes....
Planning consent for Felixstowe logistics park
NewsThe first phase of a 1.4M ft 2 (130,000 m2) logistics park at the Port of Felixstowe has received planning permission...
Felixstowe inaugurates berth extension
NewsThe Port of Felixstowe has officially opened its 190m Berth 9 extension, which allows it to work two ULCS vessels in the 19,000 TEU range si...
New STS cranes for Felixstowe
NewsThree new ship-to-shore gantry cranes have been delivered to the Port of Felixstowe...
RMGs commissioned at Felixstowe
NewsRail freight facilities at Felixstowe have been expanded further with the commissioning of two new Liebherr RMGs at the port’s North Rail ...
Ports in a tug-of-war
NewsDP world’s London Gateway wants to pull con tainer business south and Peel Ports’ Liver pool wants to pull it north....
CSCL GLOBE in Felixstowe
NewsCurrently the world's biggest container ship at 19,100 TEU intake (at ave 9.6t/TEU) is making her European debut at Felixstowe...
Felixstowe warehousing expansion
NewsThe Port of Felixstowe has announced its latest warehousing and logistics development...