Friday, April 7, 2017

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Tri-lateral rail deal announced
Plans to connect northern Europe and the Middle East/India by rail have moved a stage closer following the signing in Moscow in March of a MoU between the national rail companies of Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia....
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APM Terminals set to exit Tacoma
With Matson lines moving its Tacoma services to SSAT, APM Terminals has signalled it is likely to exit Tacoma....
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Tyne on the march
The UK's Port of Tyne is gearing up for more woodchips business...
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Traxens for SNCF
SNCF Logistics and Marseille-based start up TRAXNS have partnered on a project to turn SNCF trains into "connected units" using the technology TRAXNS developed for smart, connected containers....
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Hoist launches new terminal tractors and electric trucks
US-based Hoist Liftruck is expanding its range into terminal tractors and electric liftrucks with AC wheel motors....
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Eimskip/Nor Lines deal blocked
The Norwegian Competition Authority (NCA) has prohibited the proposed acquisition of Nor Lines by Icelandic group Eimskip....
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Cargo surveyors' ultimatum in Dutch sea ports
Leading Dutch cargo survey firms have been issued with an ultimatum by trade union FNV Havens. Industrial action is likely if the employers fail to re-open negotiations for a collective labour agreement before 12.00 hours CET, 6th April, the union stated. Separately a coal action plan is being prepared...
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APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas inaugurated
Enrique Pena Nieto, President of Mexico, and Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark, have inaugurated the largest semi-automated terminal in Latin America....
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Tragic ore carrier loss
The 265,000dwt ore carrier STELLAR DAISY is believed to have sunk in the South Atlantic en route from Rio do Janeiro, Brazil to China...
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New 4-year deal for Tilbury
London Container Terminal has secured a four year agreement with SCS Multiport to handle the newly upgraded Amsterdam Tilbury Service...
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UK rail freight shake-up
Network Rail and the rail freight industry will cooperate to overhaul timetables and free up almost 5000 weekly slots for passenger and freight services...
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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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Equipment news - short notes
Just a few bullet points on recent news in the port cargo handling market...
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UIC publishes 2016 combined transport report
Cross-border EU swap body, trailers and marine container traffic remains the main driver for growth with an increase of 6% from 2013 to 2015...
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