Obituary: John Holmes-Walker
NewsJohn Holmes-Walker, a well-known figure in the container industry, has died at the age of 77 after a long and courageous battle against canc...
Obituary: John Holmes-Walker
NewsJohn Holmes-Walker, a wellknown figure in the container industry, has died at the age of 77 after a long and courageous battle against cance...
IICL celebrating 40th anniversary
NewsThe Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL), the leading trade association for the container and chassis leasing industries, is ...
CMCI to build Tricon reefers
NewsGichner Systems Group, in partnership with Mainstream Engineering, has been awarded a sole-source contract to provide both the US Army and A...
Obituary: Mike Cowley
NewsIt is with deep sadness that we report the death of container industry veteran Mike Cowley, who passed away in Qingdao, China, on Friday 19t...
YMCL future in doubt
NewsThe UK’s sole surviving container manufacturer, Yorkshire Marine Containers Ltd (YMCL), has been placed into administration....
SeaCo implements reorganisation plan
NewsSea Containers Ltd (SCL) has completed the transfer of its maritime container interests to SeaCo Ltd, a new Bermudaregistered company, and c...
Gichner acquires CMCI
NewsGichner Systems Group Inc, a leading supplier of tactical military shelters to the US Armed Forces, has acquired Sea Containers’ US contai...
SeaCo back on track
NewsSea Containers Ltd (SCL), which has been operating under Chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy code since October 2006, has submitted its reorgani...
GE/Sea Containers resolve differences
NewsGeneral Electric Capital Corporation (GE) and Sea Containers Ltd (SCL) have signed a “settlement agreement” to resolve all of their disp...
Sea Containers in pension deal
NewsBeleagured Sea Containers has taken a step towards extricating itself from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by reaching an agreement in prin...
GE SeaCo arbitration decided
NewsSea Containers, which owns half the common equity in box lessor GE SeaCo, has won the arbitration case brought against it by GE SeaCo co-own...
Box inspection debate reopened
NewsOne of the oldest disputes between box lessors and their customers reared its head again last month when three leasing companies broke ranks...
Sea Containers ready for a fight
NewsThe beleaguered Sea Containers Group, which this month filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy code after ...
SeaCo sell off to clear debts…
NewsSea Containers has agreed the sale of Silja Lines for almost US$600M in (mainly) cash (€450M) and shares to AS Tallink Group....