Market Briefing from WorldCargo News Online

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 Triton and TAL International mega merger Triton Container International Limited and TAL International Group have approved an "all-stock merger of equals transaction"... Click here for more FREE WHITE PAPER Solutions for anti-collision in container terminal applications Quayside crane accidents are an all too commonplace occurrence for the container port industry. Although many of the collisions each year are minor, some can result in multi-million dollar damage and business losses.  With a range of solutions available, how do you decide which is best to help reduce these accidents?  Download this new white paper from SICK to find out. Request your free copy. Kalmar books Melbourne ro-ro deal Kalmar has received an order from Australia's newest ro-ro terminal due to open in April 2016... Click here for more Call for Rotterdam work stoppages Rotterdam container handlers may face a total of six days of industrial action in December and January, three days each... Click here for more X-press Feeders buys Transatlantic's container operations Singapore-based common feeder operator X-Press Feeders has acquired the container operations of Sweden's Rederi Transatlantic AB from Viking Supply Ships... Click here for more "Futran" in the frame An innovative rail transportation system from South Africa is in line for Swedish Steel's industry prize for 2015... Click here for more CP quashes Norfolk Southern rumours The Canadian Pacific railroad has refused to comment on reports it is in negotiations for a merger with the Norfolk Southern railway.... Click here for more US Intermodal up 3.4% in Q3 Intermodal rail volumes in North America continue to grow.... Click here for more New K Line joint venture K Line Shipping & Logistics is a new joint venture of K Line and Dubai, UAE-based Sharaf Group... Click here for more Kuehne + Nagel's auto parts move Kuehne + Nagel has set up a new structure for BMW's spare parts business at the Central Distribution Centre in Bavaria... Click here for more NOL sale talks confirmed Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) has confirmed it is in sale discussions with Maersk Line and CMA CGM... Click here for more People on the move Latest list of appointments known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors... Click here for more Felixstowe inaugurates berth extension The Port of Felixstowe has officially opened its 190m Berth 9 extension, which allows it to work two ULCS vessels in the 19,000 TEU range simultaneously at Berths 8-9... Click here for more Rotterdam announces 0.5% tariff increase The 2016 port tariff increase is less than half the inflation rate this year, says the port authority... Click here for more Yusen Logistics expanding The multimodal supply chain management arm of NYK Line has announced important new investments in Indonesia and Germany... Click here for more Rotterdam talks broken off Stalemate has been reached over a €72M funding gap to finance anticipated surplus dockworkers' packages... Click here for more Qube and Brookfield battle over Asciano With both now holding approximately 20% of Asciano shares, a battle is underway for control of he company... Click here for more Unsubscribing You can change your selection of content in your Market Briefing from WorldCargo News Online, or unsubscribe at any time. Click here and then click on 'Edit your email Alert' to modify your selection or to unsubscribe. If you have mislaid your password, enter your email address - angelo.evangelista2006.schedule@blogger.com - into 'Your email address' and click on 'Remind me': your password will be emailed immediately to that email address. Why not subscribe to the Market Briefing from Bulk Materials International? Just click here to subscribe and select the subjects that suit you. Publisher WCN Publishing Ltd 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 Intermodal Europe 2015 Celebrating its 40th Anniversary Intermodal Europe has been the most important business platform for professionals involved in the container and intermodal industries since 1975. And new for 2015, Intermodal Europe will incorporate RORO to create an enhanced exhibition experience! 17-19 November 2015 Hamburg Messe, Germany 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 TOC Middle East 2015 TOC Middle East returns to Dubai in a stunning new hotel venue – this must-attend event includes a conference, exhibition & networking for ports & terminals who want to meet with shippers, 3pls & ocean carriers. 8 - 9 December 2015 Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre Dubai, United Arab Emirates Click here for more information Intermodal Europe 2015 17-19 November 2015 Hamburg Messe Germany 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 TOC Middle East 2015 8 - 9 December 2015 Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre Dubai United Arab Emirates 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 BreakBulk China 2016 14-17 March 2016 Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, Shanghai China Click here for more information Intermodal Asia 2016 22-24 March 2016 SWEECC Shanghai China Click here for more information BreakBulk Africa 2016 4-7 April 2016 Emperors Palace (Centre Court), Johannesburg South Africa Click here for more information TOC Asia 2016 20 - 21 April 2016 Marina Bay Sands Singapore Click here for more information BreakBulk Europe 2016 23-26 May 2016 Antwerp Expo, Antwerp Belgium Click here for more information Powered by Blogger.