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Preliminary ruling on 53' box subsidies
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced a preliminary finding that CIMC, Singamas and their related manufacturing companies have been have been receiving "countervailing subsidies" for the production of US domestic 53' containers....
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ECT loses court case
The Rotterdam court has rejected ECT's claim for a minimum of €900M of damages entered against the Rotterdam port authority...
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Evergreen set to quit Taranto
Fed up with protracted delays and legal wrangings over dredging and quay upgrade projects, Evergreen will reportedly transfer its West Mediterranean-Far East-USWC service to Piraeus...
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Pakistan-China economic corridor
As part of a Spotlight on Asia, the Pakistan-China economic corridor programme will be the focus of a conference session at Intermodal Europe 2014...
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Eurotunnel ready to give up on ferries
It looks as though GETSA, which is going to add capacity to its Le Shuttle Fret services, is preparing to pull out of MyFerryLink, so the former SeaFrance ferry operation could finally disappear from the Dover Straits market...
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PMA quiet on contract talks
Both sides are in no hurry to reach agreement on a new labour contract....
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New Belgium-Romania train
Pan-European logistics specialists P&O Ferrymasters and Transmec Group have joined forces to launch an intermodal Belgium-Romania service with three departures per week each way by dedicated train...
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Michelin and Vos Logistics team up
European logistics service provider Vos Logistics and the Michelin Group have signed a Preferred Carrier Agreement to reduce the number of empty kms and thus CO2e...
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Containerships relocates in Ghent
A crane fire at Ghent Container Terminal has obliged Containerships to transfer its operation temporarily to another terminal in the port...
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Esbjerg combi-terminal tender
The Port of Esbjerg is looking for a private operator to run and develop its new combi terminal...
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Cobelfret switches to Logent
Ro-ro operator CLdN (Cobelfret) has signed a ship and freight handling agreement with the car and ro-ro terminal Logent Ports & Terminals at the Port of Gothenburg...
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Award for DB Schenker Rail UK
DB Schenker Rail UK won the Freight & Logistics Achievement of the Year Award at the National RAIL Awards, held in London...
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Yilport goes for global growth
Turkey's Yilport is embarking on an overseas investment initiative aimed at positioning it as one of the world's leading port management companies within a decade....
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The need for speed
A recent study indicates gross berth productivity is improving, but are lines willing to pay for speed?...
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Developing seamless port gateways
Contship Italia group, part of Germany's Eurokai, had a good year at its Italian terminals in 2013 and is poised for further growth. Across the six port operations in which it has a stake, combined throughput reached almost 5.6M TEU, compared to around 5.0M TEU in 2012 (+ 12%)....
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Sailing through uncertain times
With P3 abandoned and Maersk/ MSC now planning 2M, this could lead to more far-reaching changes in the liner shipping business....
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Heavy lift battens down
Reduced project spending and some particular regional issues will impact heavy lift shipping....
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