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New Gottwald for Portsmouth UK

News13 Jul 2017

MMD Shipping, the stevedoring arm of Portsmouth International Port, recently acquired a new Gottwald mobile harbour crane from Konecranes fo...

News21 Sep 2016

The European Commission has started an illegal state aids investigation regarding the municipally-owned Port of Portsmouth (UK)'s support fo...

News2 Feb 2016

Maersk Line has started a new service linking the Caribbean coast of Colombia with northern Europe....

News12 Sep 2014

Nearly three years after it was closed as a container terminal, the Virginia Port Authority is re-opening its Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PM...

News11 Jul 2012

The Commonwealth of Virginia has extended the deadline for submission of alternative proposals (to the offer from APM Terminals) related to ...

News5 Jun 2012

APM Terminals' “unsolicited conceptual proposal” to transfer ownership of its prized Virginia Terminal (APMTV) to the Virginia Port Auth...

News13 Dec 2008

Channels Islands lifeline shipping line Huelin-Renouf Shipping is investing in a specially commissioned container ship at the same time as a...

News1 Sep 2007

APM Terminals’ new facility in Portsmouth is not only something new for the US, it is likely the first “greenfield” automation project...

News14 Dec 2006

Cargotec Corporation in Finland has announced that its container handling equipment arm Kalmar Industries has received an order from APM Ter...

News1 Dec 2006

Cargotec Corporation in Finland has announced that its container handling equipment arm, Kalmar Industries, has received an order from APM T...

News1 Aug 2003

APM Terminals has obtained provisional approval from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to build a container terminal on the Elizabeth R...

News15 Apr 2002

Recent investments by P&O Portsmouth and Brittany Ferries will increase freight traffic at Portsmouth Commercial Port. The port handled almo...

News2 Oct 2001

UK ferry port Portsmouth says it has maintained its freight volumes despite difficult conditions in the cross-Channel market....

News18 Jun 2001

Port of Portsmouth, UK, operator and logistics company MMD is acquring a second, new HMK 170E Gottwald harbour mobile crane to support its g...

News1 Mar 2001

One of northern Europe's biggest fruit stevedoring contracts is rumoured to be changing hands. The Fyffes/Geest traffic is said to be revert...