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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 Lundmark to leave Konecranes Pekka Lundmark will resign as President and CEO of Konecranes in early September; other appointment news is also reported... Click here for more XVELA heads for the cloud Navis company XVELA has announced the first three customers for its new cloud-based vessel stowage and collaboration platform XVELA... Click here for more Orbita and JLT get Navis Ready Orbita's Gate Operating System is now Navis Ready, and JLT has started the process for its Verso vehicle mounted computers.... Click here for more Call for Alliances to think differently Ron Widdows believes shipping lines outside of the big three have find ways to get more value out of alliances if they are to survive.... Click here for more Kalmar spends on testing Kalmar has announced a €3M investment in a new port automation testing and development platform at its Technology and Compete Centre in Tampere, Finland.... Click here for more Unicarriers for sale? Reuters has filed a report that KION Group and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are in talks to buy the Japanese FLT builder... Click here for more DP World buys Rupert box terminal DP World will acquire Maher Terminal's Fairview Container Terminal (Fairview) in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada from Deutsche Bank.... Click here for more OOCL signs with Samsung for 20,000 TEU mega carriers Hong Kong based OOCL has joined the list of ocean carriers ordering mega 20,000 TEU capacity containerships.... Click here for more Winter Haven live with Intermodal Pro CSX Intermodal Terminals has gone live with Tideworks software at its new terminal in Winter Haven, Florida.... Click here for more Sohar soars The port of Sohar in northern Oman reported a more than 58% rise in its container traffic last year, handling a total of 330,663 TEU.... Click here for more IUMI data show downward trend in losses The International Union of Marine Insurance has released its Spring Statistics, reporting on key areas... Click here for more Cavotec books new orders Global engineering group Cavotec has reported a raft of new orders worth around €10M... Click here for more K Line takes delivery of 14,000 TEU MILLAU BRIDGE Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd has taken delivery of the first of five new 14,000 TEU vessels ordered in 2013... Click here for more Lyon-Turin rail link Last month's Franco-Italian bilateral accord has got the "thumbs up" from France's main combined transport association... Click here for more Shanghai-Lille in 30 days Nord Port Shuttle's new "Transbo Express" service enables containers shipped by Ocean 3 from China to be moved in bond to Lille over Dunkirk container terminal... Click here for more Latest industry awards Information on new industry awards known to WorldCargo News... Click here for more Joint initiative on CO2e per container Hapag-Lloyd and DB Schenker have signed a deal committing the shipping line to reduce the CO2e for each DB container shipped by 6% on the 2014 figure by 2020... Click here for more Renewed call for India to let seafarers go home The plight of the "abandoned" crew of an anti-piracy protection vessel is damaging India's international standing... Click here for more JOIN US ON LINKEDIN The WorldCargo News LinkedIn group complements WCN in print and online and offers you the opportunity to discuss key issues and network with your peers and a wide cross-section of industry experts. 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Publisher WCN Publishing The Coach House 24 Bridge Street Leatherhead SURREY KT22 8BX 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 TOC Asia 2015 The TOC Asia event returns to Singapore on 21 - 22 April 2015 to bring together stakeholders of the entire container supply chain who rely on port productivity as a vital element in their logistic operations. 21 - 22 April 2015 Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 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 FEATURED EVENT Multimodal 2015 Multimodal has become the UK and Ireland's premier freight transport and logistics event. Presenting the entire supply chain under one roof, it is the go-to event for shippers, importers, exporters, manufacturers, wholesalers & retailers seeking ways to run a slicker supply chain. 28-30 April 2015 NEC Birmingham, UK Click here for more information FEATURED EVENT Transport Logistic Transport Logistic is the leading international exhibition for Logistics, Mobility, IT and Supply Chain Management, presenting the entire value chain and the major international market leaders from the transport and logistics sector. 5-8 May 2015 Messe Munchen, Germany Click here for more information TOC Asia 2015 21 - 22 April 2015 Marina Bay Sands Singapore Click here for more information TransRussia 21 - 24 April 2015 Crocus Expocentre,  Moscow Russia Click here for more information Multimodal 2015 28-30 April 2015 NEC Birmingham UK Click here for more information Transport Logistic 5-8 May 2015 Messe Munchen Germany Click here for more information Breakbulk Europe 2015 18-21 May 2015 Antwerp Belgium Click here for more information TOC Europe 2015 9 - 11 June 2015 Ahoy Rotterdam Netherlands Click here for more information 1st Cool Logistics Asia Conference 2 September 2015 Asiaworld-Expo Hong Kong Click here for more information 7th Cool Logistics Global 29 September - 1 October 2015 Crowne Plaza, Bruges Belgium Click here for more information Breakbulk Americas 2015 5-8 October 2015 Houston, Texas USA Click here for more information Cargo Logistics America Expo and Conference 2-3 December 2015 San Diego Convention Center, San Diego USA Click here for more information Cargo Logistics Canada Expo and Conference 17-18 February 2016 Palais des congres in Montreal, Quebec Canada Click here for more information Powered by Blogger.