ABP adds reefer racks at Hull

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Two new reefer racks add storage for 64 additional reefers at Hull; Rhenus Midgard extending its CY in Wilhelmshaven...

Anxious times for German seaports

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Ongoing uncertainty over dredging projects and the marked downturn in Chinese and Baltic transhipment trades are key talking points in Germa...

Noell strads at Wilhelmshaven

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As reported in the January 2012 issue of WorldCargo News (p31), Terex Noell, now part of Gottwald-led Terex Port Solutions (TPS), won the Eu...

Container crane market heats up

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Crane and components suppliers at the Terminal Operations Conference (TOC) in Tianjin this month reported that business has got off to a fly...

New optimism over Elbe deepening?

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The delayed Elbe deepening project has received a boost from German Federal Transport Minister, Peter Ramsauer. At a meeting this month with...

14,000 TEU, 366m loa ships in Antwerp

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As reported online on 6 April (search under “14,000 TEU Beatrice”), MSC’s 14,000 TEU leviathan was not only the first ship of such a d...

Magdeburg eastern promise

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The river port of Magdeburg’s goal of becoming the “Duisburg of the east” has moved a step closer to realisation with the development ...