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Thai study on setting up a national shipping line

News1 Aug 2021

The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has been tasked by Saksayam Chidchob, the country’s minister of transport, to undertake a feasibility...

News1 Mar 2021

The region has huge potential, but ongoing infrastructure challenges and now political instability in Myanmar are weighing on those opportun...

News6 Feb 2019

APM Terminals has signed an MOU to develop a private river terminal in Bangkok....

News28 Nov 2017

German power systems specialist Vahle is ready to deliver conductor bar and SMG (slotted microwave guide) systems for supplying power and da...

News24 Oct 2015

Hutchison Ports Thailand has commemorated handling 15M TEU of containers since it commenced operations in the country in 2002...

News5 Feb 2014

The Kerry Siam Seaport in Thailand has upgraded from SPARCS and Express to N4....

News1 Sep 2012

India has granted a US$500M loan to Myanmar, part of which will be used to finance the construction of a 3,200 km highway linking India, Mya...

News29 Nov 2008

Korean software developer Total Soft Bank (TSB) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a new contract to install its CATOS TOS at Bangkok ...

News1 Apr 2008

Leading container components supplier Gavan Holdings has expanded its presence in Thailand by establishing a new warehouse and office at the...

News1 Oct 2007

Italy-based Paolo de Nicola SpA has commissioned two Paceco Portainers at Klong Toey, Bangkok, for the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT)....

News1 Jul 2007

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has urged the government to build a new container terminal at Pak Bara in southern Satun province, w...

News1 Aug 2006

MOL and NYK have announced that their affiliate TIPS Co Ltd in Laem Chabang,Thailand, has introduced two new ship-to-shore cranes. The ZPMC ...

News13 Sep 2005

TIPS Co, which operates two berths - B4 and C3 - at Thailand’s Laem Chabang port, is to install two new post-Panamax gantry cranes capable...

News1 Aug 2003

Thailand’s Laem Chabang port is ready to take over the handling of all hazardous cargo from Bangkok, according to managing director Teeray...

News1 Apr 2003

Despite a plea to the Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (see WorldCargo News March 2003, p12), Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has failed...