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 Antwerp under EU investigation The European Commission has announced that it has opened an "in-depth inquiry" into whether the Port of Antwerp has effectively subsidised its main container terminal operators... Click here for more More automation orders for ZPMC ZPMC has won contracts including Automated Stacking Cranes for terminals in Singapore and Vado, Italy.... Click here for more APAC gets K-Motion Kalmar has launched its new K-Motion drive train solution for reachstackers in the Asia-Pacific region.... Click here for more Transnet signs new financing deal South Africa's transport utility has concluded a major financing deal with Sinosure... Click here for more Busan forecasts 20M TEU throughput in 2016 Busan Port Authority is "confident of reaching 20M TEU throughput in 2016" and has announced an international business development initiative... Click here for more Cargotec acquires Interschalt Maritime Systems Cargotec has acquired a leading maritime software company, based in Germany... Click here for more Ports America to exit Oakland terminal Port Operator and Joint Venture partners to end 50-year lease at the Outer Harbor Terminal in Oakland and return the facility back to the port authority... Click here for more Charleston up 10% Container throughput at the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reached 1.97M TEU in 2015.... Click here for more WWL acquires full owneship of CAT-WWL Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has acquired full ownership of South Africa-based CAT-WWL... Click here for more Contship Italia posts results Contship Italia Group handled 6.3M TEU in 2015, compared to 6.6M TEU in 2014... Click here for more Metrans starts new service The new block train service lniks Rotterdam with Poznan... Click here for more Irish transport "at a crossroads" The future of Ireland's transport and logistics sector could be bleak according to the Freight Transport Association of Ireland... Click here for more People on the move Latest round-up of appointments known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied industry sectors... Click here for more "Innovation in Safety" award from ICHCA ICHCA is launching a safety award, sponsored by specialist insurance provider TT Club, to highlight innovation in improving safety standards in cargo logistics around the world... Click here for more Harland and Wolff secures refit contract Stena Line has placed a £4.4M contract with Harland and Wolff for the refit of its Irish Sea ferry fleet... Click here for more Seatrade expanding reefer fleet Seatrade Antwerp's Reefer Chartering NV has ordered four handy size reefer newbuildings with a capacity of 300,000 ft3... Click here for more Maasvlakte container interchanges The container exchange route interconnecting all Maasvlakte I and Maasvlakte II container terminals and depots will not be operated or managed by one single, independent party... 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 TOC Asia 2016 The TOC Asia event returns to Singapore on 20 - 21 April 2016 to bring together stakeholders of the entire container supply chain who rely on port productivity as a vital element in their logistic operations. 20 - 21 April 2016 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 Intermodal Asia 2016 Intermodal Asia the leading exhibition and conference for the global container, transport and logistics industry, providing the most important meeting point of the year for anyone involved in the Asian shipping and container industry. 22-24 March 2016 SWEECC Shanghai, China Click here for more information Port Reunion Maritime Week/Indian Ocean Ports and Logistics 2016 25-30 January 2016 SEM Nordev Convention Centre Reunion Island 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 ICHCA Biennial Conference 2016 29 February - 2 March 2016 World Trade Center, Barcelona Spain 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 European Supply Chain Day 2016 21 April 2016 Various Pan-European Click here for more information Multimodal 2016 10-12 May 2016 Halls 3/3A NEC Birmingham UK Click here for more information BreakBulk Europe 2016 23-26 May 2016 Antwerp Expo, Antwerp Belgium Click here for more information Powered by Blogger.