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Rhenus Group acquires KOG

News9 Mar 2015

Rhenus Group has announced that it has acquired Swiss project logistics specialist KOG Worldwide AG...

European wagon lease merger

News7 Jan 2015

VTG has announced the completion of its takeover of AAE, creating a lease fleet of 80,000 wagons...

Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV complete merger

News3 Dec 2014

With annual sales of US$12B and around 200 vessels with a capacity of 1M TEU, the merged container operations comprise the world's fourth bi...

New owner for Flensburger

News29 Sep 2014

Norway's privately-owned Siem Industries has acquired German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft mbH & Co KG...

Hamburg Süd and CCNI in tie-up

News30 Jul 2014

The German carrier plans to take over CCNI's container liner activities...

Sort & Store changes hands

News28 Mar 2014

The brand name of the Germany-based special spreaders and attachments maker is being retained...

Strautmann acquires Langendorf

News23 Dec 2013

Under the deal, the Langendorf name will be retained and production will continue at the existing plant...

Hapag-Lloyd turns in better results

News16 May 2013

Hapag-Lloyd has reported improved 1Q results, with freight rates up 4.2% year on year and losses significantly reduced...

VTG and Kuehne & Nagel in rail merger talks

News25 Apr 2013

The parties signed a letter of intent. A majority participation by VTG is aimed for...

Enter Rhein Cargo GmbH

News11 Sep 2012

Two leading German Rhine ports have merged...

Rail share "swap" deal in Germany

News29 Apr 2012

DB Schenker Rail and HHLA are refocusing their German intermodal rail interests...

Hamburg to increase stake in Hapag-Lloyd

News17 Feb 2012

The City of Hamburg is to buy part of TUI AG's stake in the German flag carrier. The deal will take the Alfred Ballin Consortium's stake in ...

A new Star over Blohm + Voss

News13 Dec 2011

ThyssenKrupp AG has sold the Blohm + Voss shipyard to Star Capital Partners...

Terex closing in on Demag

News6 Jul 2011

The acquisitive US construction machinery company has now secured almost a 73% stake in Demag Cranes...

Demag welcomes improved offer from Terex

News16 Jun 2011

It looks as though a substantially-improved offer and a number of business guarantees could land Terex Corp the prize of Demag Cranes AG...

New rail company in Sassnitz

News18 May 2011

Fährhafen Sassnitz GmbH and TME Torsten Meincke Eisenbahn GmbH have jointly established a new railway operating company, Hafenbahn Mukran B...

Rhenus Group acquires KOG

European wagon lease merger

Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV complete merger

New owner for Flensburger

Hamburg Süd and CCNI in tie-up

Sort & Store changes hands

Strautmann acquires Langendorf

Hapag-Lloyd turns in better results

VTG and Kuehne & Nagel in rail merger talks

Enter Rhein Cargo GmbH

Rail share "swap" deal in Germany

Hamburg to increase stake in Hapag-Lloyd

A new Star over Blohm + Voss

Terex closing in on Demag

Demag welcomes improved offer from Terex

New rail company in Sassnitz

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

Rhenus Group acquires KOG

European wagon lease merger

Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV complete merger

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends