Friday, November 21, 2014

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Deal agreed on Tema
The government of Ghana has announced that it has approved the construction of the new container terminal at the Port of Tema...
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Transnet offers advice to KPA
Kenya Ports Authority and Transnet National Ports Authority have signed an agreement under which TNPA will help KPA select an operator for the second container terminal at Mombasa...
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Maher in for more Konecranes' straddles
Maher Terminals has placed an order for another eight straddle cariers with Konecranes...
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Navis launches XVELA
New Cloud-based platform for vessel planning and data-driven decision making at the carrier/terminal interface....
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Sun shines on Sodertalje
Sun Lines, the Thor Shipping affiliate, has started a weekly container service at the Swedish east coast port...
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West Coast "surcharge" questioned
The FMC has advised shippers to check the fine print in previous tariff notices before paying "labour unrest" surcharges of $1,000 per FEU lines are asking for USWC containers....
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Liebherr claims 70% market share
Liebherr has reported that 2014 will likely be a record year for its harbour mobile cranes and derivative products, topping the previous record of 102 delivered units in 2008...
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Round-up of awards
Awards have been announced for a number of companies and individuals in the shipping, ports and allied sectors...
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Hapag-Lloyd turns in positive third quarter
Transport volume increased by around 6%, although average freight rates were down by 4.9%...
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ICTSI throughput up 17% to end of 09/2014
Throughput increased by 17% to 5.4M TEU in the first nine months of this year, with revenues up 25% to US$779.2M and EBITDA increasing 14% to US$326.1M...
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Crowley wins containerised LNG contract
Crowley Maritime Corp's LNG services group has been awarded its second, multi-year contract to supply containerised, US-sourced LNG to Puerto Rico, this time to pharmaceutical plants...
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Broekman expanding for Scandinavia service
Broekman Distriport in Rotterdam has reached a hub port agreement with Norway's Sea-Cargo line...
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People on the move
Latest round-up of appointments known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors...
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New owner for Beacon
Beacon Intermodal Leasing LLC has been acquired by Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Company Limited (MUL)....
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Eurotunnel building up
Groupe Eurotunnel SA (GETSA) is to invest €30M to build two new terminals - one on each side of the tunnel in Folkestone and Calais - in a project dubbed Terminal 2015....
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Samskip Duisburg-Bettembourg
The Samskip Van Dieren Rail Terminal in Duisburg already handles a high frequency of rail shuttles to and from Scandinavia, with onward steel wheel distribution to Novara and Trieste....
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BLG Autorail on the right track
BLG Autorail GmbH in Mainz, part of Bremen-headquartered BLG Logistics Group, has teamed up with American railway wagon manufacturer Greenbrier to develop a new railcar for automobiles....
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Port of La Rochelle goes european
OFP Atlantique, the rail operator inside the Port of La Rochelle, is now a licensed European rail operator, transporting cargo between the port and Spain....
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