Automation tech going inland

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Both Kalmar and Konecranes made major announcements at TOC Europe this month regarding inland intermodal terminals and automation...

Automation for Moorebank

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As reported on page 1 of this edition of WorldCargo News, Qube has opted for a Kalmar/Navis solution for fully automated handling at its new...

LHM 420 ordered by Qube

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Australianā€™s Qube Ports has opted for a new LHM 420 Liebherr mobile harbour crane. This will be the eighth MHC Qube Ports has acquired fro...

Battle for Asciano drawing to a close

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Asciano has recommended a revised offer for its port and rail assets, which will be split up and sold to consortia involving Qube and seven ...

Qube wins battle for Asciano

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After failing to receive a matching offer to Qubeā€™s proposal, Asciano advises shareholders to reject Brookfieldā€™s offer...

Qube makes offer for Asciano

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Qube Holdings has formally made an offer for Asciano, pitching itself as the "natural owner" for the Patrick Stevedoring business in the pro...

Melbourne loses out to Sydney

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Increased charges at the port of Melbourne are starting to take their toll, with a major shipper and its logistics provider shifting busines...

WWL wins Melbourne auto terminal

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has emerged the winner in the two-horse race to build and operate Melbourneā€™s new automotive terminal...

Esperance undecided

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Western Australiaā€™s deepwater port of Esperance now has A$120M worth of better landside access but still no decision on its proposed Multi...

Bulk cargo takes a turn

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There is growing interest in container rotating spreaders as a cost-effective solution for relatively low volume bulk material supply chains...