Saturday, March 25, 2017

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MCI takes another steep with controlled atmosphere reefers
Maersk Container Industry's new Star Cool CA+ reefer extends its controlled atmosphere climate management to low-respiring perishables, while allowing the CA system to be controlled through the main reefer controller or remotely....
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Mantsinen launches the 300
Mantsinen has topped its own record by launching its latest largest hydraulic crane in the world dedicated to dock work...
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Rupert on the pulse
The Port of Prince Rupert has announced plans for a new facility for receiving agricultural crops in bulk for transloading to containers and then export through its Fairview Terminal....
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Paradise in sight
In a keynote presentation at Intermodal Asia 2017 Tim Power, director of Drewry Maritime Advisors, said a period of sustainable profitability could be on the horizon for liner shipping....
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Seatrade adds Carrier
Seatrade Group N.V. has acquired more than 2,400 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE container refrigeration units....
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China embraces intermodalism
Intermodal transport is entering a golden era in China, according to Tianhua Huang, president assistant of China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd and an executive board member of the China Container Industry Association....
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UTLC to raise capacity
Moscow-headquartered United Transport and Logistics Company (UTLC) is planning to increase the speed and freight carrying capacity of its container block trains running to/from China and Europe....
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PSA increases gross volumes by 5.5% in 2016
PSA International Pte Ltd handled 67.63M TEU in calendar 2016, representing an increase of 5.5% from the previous year...
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BIGROLL BEAUFORT under delivery
The fourth and final MC Class vessel for BigRoll shipping has been handed over by Cosco Dalian Shipyard Co Ltd in Leiden, the Netherlands...
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Swedish Steel Prize 2017
SSAB has announced the four finalists for its innovative design concepts awards. "The truly innovative design concepts push utiliation of high-strength steels to the limits," states the company...
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Truck tracking in East Africa
An electronic cargo tracking system has been introduced in East Africa to prevent theft and tampering, as well as speeding up freight transport times...
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People on the move
Latest round-up of arrivals and departures known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors...
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Breakbulk Transportation, Inc joins PCN
Breakbulk Transportation, Inc is the latest US member of the Project Cargo Network...
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DP World claims "strong financial results" for calendar 2016
On a reported basis, revenue increased by 4.9% and adjusted EBITDA increased by 17.4% to a margin of 54.4%...
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ZIM adds two USEC ports
ZIM is adding Wilmington (NC) and Charleston to its Asia-NAEC services starting in May...
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P&I Club calls for action on cargo shift
The London P&I Club supports the appointment of third party warranty surveyors for deck cargo loads...
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USA - Study "shows benefits of twin 33ft trailers"
Widespread adoption of twin 33ft trailers "would make America's roads safer and generate efficiencies that would benefit drivers, consumers and businesses...
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Trump kills TIGER
The Trump Administration has eliminated funding for the TIGER scheme for transport infrastructure grants in its "Blueprint" budget proposal for 2018....
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ICTSI Laguna gets customs status
The Philippine Bureau of Customs has certified Laguna Gateway Inland Container Terminal, ICTSI's new off-dock dry port as an authorised Off-Dock Customs Facility (OCF)...
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Duisburg-Pescara with Remind Logistics
Italian intermodal operator Remind Logistics Srl is to introduce a new service between Pescara and Duisburg...
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Wilhemshaven-Hamburg rail shuttle
Intermodal operator Roland Umschlag has introduced a container rail shuttle service between Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven and the Eurokombi rail terminal for combined transport at Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg...
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Hapag-Lloyd and UASC "postpone" merger
Hapag-Lloyd AG and UASC have shifted the "long-stop date" under their "business combination agreement" to the end of May...
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Defiant Spain rocks Europe
The Spanish Parliament has voted down reforms to dock worker regulations demanded by Europe...
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