Oversupply in the Americas
NewsPort capacity is too far ahead of economic growth and landside infrastructure in several Latin and South American countries....
SAPT a “game changer”
NewsKarachi’s new South Asia Pakistan Terminal (SAPT), along with other developments planned as part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, ...
…and signs deal for Berbera port
NewsDP World has won a 30-year concession, with an automatic 10-year extension, for the management and development of a multipurpose port projec...
Jebel Ali delays expansion
NewsThe slowdown in global trade and a marked reduction in activity at its flagship operation in Jebel Ali in the first six months of 2016, has ...
Gigaliners – Et tu, Brute?
NewsGiant transport and forwarding company DB Schenker, part of DB AG, will soon start its own trials with a gigaliner (25.2m long drawbar, also...
Djibouti arbitration result
NewsIn July 2014, the Government of Djibouti cancelled DP World’s operating concession at Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT). As previously repo...
Corruption problems in Tanzania
NewsIn December, the newly elected President of Tanzania, John Magufuli, sacked the director general and chairman of Tanzania Ports Authority (T...
DP World in Russia…
NewsDP World and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) have launched a new joint venture company targeting ports, transport and logistics in...
CargoBeamer bulks up
NewsCargoBeamer AG, the Germany-based developer of intermodal solutions for non-craneable trailers, has a new team of “heavy hitters” in a b...
Middle East expansion
NewsJapan’s third largest liner shipping company and the Dubai-based Sharaf Group, which has interests in the ship agency, logistics and trave...
Leasing company mergers
NewsTAL Intermodal Group this month announced it has agreed to merge with the privately held Triton Container International, with both to be fol...
Budapest terminal
NewsIntermodal operator Metrans, part of HHLA group, is set to extend its Central European rail terminal network with a new facility in Budapest...
Turkish/German joint venture
NewsArkas Holding SA and Duisport (Duisburger Hafen) have set up a joint venture to develop multimodal logistics parks and new intermodal servic...
Le Havre ro-ro guide
NewsStakeholders in France’s leading port for new car traffic, HAROPA Le Havre, are to publish a joint quality guide covering cargo handling o...
Panu Routila new President of Konecranes
NewsMr Routila is expected to start his new position during the Autumn, but no later than by the end of the year...