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CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE LATEST WCN E-NEWSLETTER IN YOUR BROWSER Welcome to the latest eNewsletter from the publishers of WorldCargo News, the world's leading resource for international cargo professionals. Click here to view a sample issue of WorldCargo News and subscription information. Click here for information on advertising in print or online. Market Briefing TOC Rotterdam preview The TOC Container Supply Chain (TOC CSC) conference in Rotterdam on 25-27 June is shaping up as a key insight into what container terminals will look like 10 years from now... Click here for more Gazeley sold to Brookfield Dubai World, the debt-laden UAE-headquartered property, leisure, logistics and port conglomerate has reportedly sold its UK-based warehouse and logistics park developer, Gazeley... Click here for more Felixstowe opens North rail terminal The UK's biggest container port operator says that the new rail terminal doubles the port's intermodal rail capacity... Click here for more South Africa and Mozambique sign port MoU The national port authorities of South Africa and Mozambique have signed a MoU that they hope will lead to greater co-operation and ultimately to more bilateral trade... Click here for more Siemens acquires Preactor Siemens has acquired UK-based planning and scheduling specialist Preactor Group... Click here for more Lyttelton turns to Liebherr again The port of Lyttelton in New Zealand has ordered another STS crane and four more straddle carriers from Liebherr Container Cranes in Killarney, Ireland... Click here for more SSAB gets tough over Hardox copies After several severe Hardox trademark infringements, SSAB has decided to increase its legal actions to protect its Hardox IP rights and its position in the market... Click here for more DB Schenker Rail to operate "Bosporus Shuttle" Starting in September Germany and Turkey will linked by three pairs of trains per week for containers, swap bodies and conventional carloads... Click here for more Tampere sale and leaseback deal Cargotec has become the leaseholder of the Technology and Competence Centre facilities in Tampere... Click here for more Los Angeles' big spend The Port of Los Angeles has adopted a US$1.1B budget for its 2013-14 fiscal year, including US$380M in capital improvements at its container terminals... Click here for more People on the move Latest round-up of new appointments known to WorldCargo News... Click here for more Nicaragua confirms canal deal with Chinese firm A Chinese company will get a 100-year concession to operate a new Pacific-Caribbean waterway in exchange for undertaking the US$40B project... Click here for more Cashing in one's chips with grabs Biomass handling could offer a new source of new equipment orders but debate is on-going as to which type of grab is best suited. There is considerable debate regarding the potential for biomass handling. Biomass is expected to displace some thermal coal burning, but will require considerably more handling capacity.... Click here for more TraPac's bespoke automation project The TraPac redevelopment in the Port of Los Angeles is writing another chapter in port automation.... Click here for more Big trucks industry rings in the new They say when one door shuts, an other opens. While Linde is to cease heavy lift truck production in Wales, Sany Germany GmbH has been set up to manufacture big trucks. This represents the second recent start-up in Europe, following the market entry of OTO Lift Trucks in Italy. Production at Konecranes Lifttrucks in Sweden will be expanded after Merthyr Tydfil closes to cater for Linde products, although the initial agreement between Linde and Konecranes is understood to be of only one year's or two years' duration.... Click here for more The elusive search for "green fingers" Finding alternatives to diesel that deliver acceptable running costs per hour is no easy task for terminal tractor builders.... Click here for more Tank lessors make the best of tough conditions Although the near record output of tanks in 2012 coincided with stuttering economies and faltering business activity, tank lessors now have the inventory to push into emerging and niche markets.... Click here for more Box leasing growth comes at a price The container leasing industry enjoyed another year of strong growth in 2012, although per diem rates again fell faster than newbuild prices.... 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Publisher WCN Publishing Northbank House 5 Bridge Street Leatherhead SURREY KT22 8BL United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1372 375511 Fax: +44 (0)1372 370111 Visit other WCN Publishing publications: Bulk Materials International (c) WCN Publishing FEATURED EVENT 38th TOC Container Supply Chain: Europe With the Maasvlakte 2 Development on time for first phase completion in 2013 Rotterdam is the ideal location for TOC Container Supply Chain: Europe, the world's leading port and container event. 25-27 June 2013 Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands Click here for more information Reports Container Terminal Planning - A Theoretical Approach A major study by Dr Itsuro Watanabe (Container System Technology). 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 38th TOC Container Supply Chain: Europe 25-27 June 2013 Ahoy, Rotterdam Netherlands Click here for more information TCS&D 2013 18-19 September 2013 Peterborough Arena UK 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 TOC Container Supply Chain Americas 1-3 October 2013 MACC, Miami USA 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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