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Click here for more Container tracking on the rise The number of active remote container tracking units deployed on shipping containers rose to 137,000 in Q4-2012, up from 89,000 a year earlier, according to a new report from business intelligence analyst Berg Insight.... Click here for more Scaldia container terminal plan axed Belgian partners Sea-invest and Zuidnatie have bailed out of their planned joint venture in the Dutch port of Vlissingen (Flushing), part of Zeeland Seaports... Click here for more BigRoll formed by BigLift and RollDock BigLift and RollDock have joined forces in the ultra-large and heavy modular cargo market... Click here for more China Shipping orders five 18,400 TEU vessels The order placed with Hyundai Heavy Industries is worth US$700M and means that HHI has reached 61% of its 2013 target of US$13.8B order intake from shipping and offshore... Click here for more Portek operations top 1M TEU Container throughput under management at Portek International's container and multipurpose terminals saw a global increase of 10% during fiscal 2012-13 ended 31 March... Click here for more Kion planning IPO? It is rumoured that KKR and Goldman Sachs have lined up Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank to sell as much as 25% of Kion Group's stock... Click here for more San Pedro Bay ports eye the future Los Angeles and Long Beach believe they can develop a new generation of green container terminals and maintain their position as the leading US gateways.... Click here for more Blue sky thinking The general public is demanding more information from suppliers on how their goods are produced and delivered, with sustainability in the manufacturing and transport processes and impact on the environment among their key concerns.... Click here for more Brazil stumbling towards a consensus Provisional law 595 is proving highly controversial in port and shipping circles.... Click here for more Asian ITOs dance to the Latin beat Asia-based international terminal operators are investing in box handling facilities throughout Latin America and their footprint is set to increase further as Chinese companies target the region.... Click here for more Virtual training takes hold Crane simulators and virtual tools for terminal planners are increasingly popular training tools in container terminals.... Click here for more Testing time for lighting design LED lights offer energy and maintenance savings, but some terminals are staying with conventional HID fixtures.... Click here for more Miami's mainstream mission The US port of Miami is investing heavily for a future that will involve handling substantially more gateway cargo while rekindling its role as a regional hub for Latin America and the Caribbean.... 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This comprehensive 245 page study is an in-depth analysis of capacity constraints, productivity, selectivity and flexibility of different container handling systems in terminals of different types and sizes: common-users or dedicated; hub centre (transshipment and/or relay) or import/export vocation; gateway or feeder port; intermodal rail or truck distribution inland; with or without CFS, etc. Click here for more information Upcoming events IAPH 2013 6-10 May 2013 JW Marriott at LA LIVE, Los Angeles, California USA Click here for more information 38th TOC Container Supply Chain: Europe 25-27 June 2013 Ahoy, Rotterdam Netherlands Click here for more information Cool Logistics Global 2013 24-26 September 2013 SS Rotterdam,Rotterdam Netherlands Click here for more information Neva 2013 24-27 September 2013 St Petersburg Russia Click here for more information Intermodal Europe 2013 8-10 October 2013 Hamburg Messe, Hamburg Germany Click here for more information PPI Transport Symposium Baltimore 2013 28-31 October 2013 Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore USA Click here for more information Transport Security Expo 2013 13-14 November 2013 Olympia, London UK Click here for more information TOC Container Supply Chain Middle East 2013 9-11 December 2013 Dubai World Trade Centre United Arab Emirates Click here for more information Cargo Logistics Canada Expo & Conference 29-30 January 2014 Vancouver Convention Centre West Canada Click here for more information Intermodal Asia 2014 1-3 April 2014 Shanghai World Expo Center, Shanghai China Click here for more information Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Google Analytics jobs @ JobStreet.com Loading... 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