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Orbcomm announces partner for vessel-based GSM Tie up with Vobal lowers the cost of a vessel-based GSM network for connecting smart containers and other IoT devices.... Click here for more
Bay West named for next Victoria terminal Infrastructure Victoria has identified Bay West as the best location for a new container port to service Melbourne and the state of Victoria, but it will not be needed until around 2055.... Click here for moreHamburg up by 1.7% in Q1 2017 Overall throughput increased to 35.4 Mt, "slightly above the average 1.6% for the other major North Range ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen/Bremerhaven"... Click here for moreTrump budget cuts port funding Direct funding for port-related projects and emissions reduction has fallen, but the AAPA is optimistic ports will benefit from a wider plan to invest US$1 trillion in infrastructure development.... Click here for moreIquique plans for resilence The cost of post-earthquake remediation and future earthquake-proof infrastructure at the Chilean port has been estimated at US$44M... Click here for moreBelgian logistics merger ECS European Containers and 2XL have reached an agreement to join forces and form one European logistics group... Click here for moreRiga-China container train Russian Railways' affiliates TransContainer and Gefco have launched an intermodal sea-rail service connecting Europe North Continent with China, via Riga... Click here for moreRotterdam in expansive mode The maiden call of MOL TRIUMPH comes as container traffic is showing signs of stronger growth... Click here for moreKalmar RTGs for EIS&TC Taiwan The five newly-delivered RTGs are the first RTGs ordered from Kalmar, part of Cargotec, by Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corporation... Click here for moreGAC Samudera Cikarang plan Work is under way to convert part of GAC Samudera Logistics' Cikarang DC into a multi-user temperature-controlled pharmaceutical and food grade facility... Click here for moreStrike call in Spain Spain has backed down under EU pressure and adopted a Royal Decree to reform its SAGEP stevedoring structure following a vote in Parliament, leading to a strike call by port unions... Click here for more
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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
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TOC Europe 2017 27 - 29 June 2017 RAI Amsterdam The Netherlands Click here for more information
Cool Logistics Asia 6 September 2017 . Hong Kong Click here for more information Breakbulk Southeast Asia 2017 4-6 September 2017 Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Click here for more information 9th Cool Logistics Global Conference 25-27 September 2017 Guadacorte Park Hotel, Guadacorte, Algeciras Spain Click here for more information ICHCA's 65th Anniversary Event 2-6 October 2017 Las Palmas Gran Canaria Click here for more information TOC Americas 2017 17-19 October 2017 Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Centre, Lima Peru Click here for more information Breakbulk Americas 2017 17-19 October 2017 George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, TX USA Click here for more information Intermodal Europe 2017 28-30 November 2017 RAI Amsterdam Netherlands Click here for more information Breakbulk Middle East 2018 6-7 February 2018 Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi UAE Click here for more information
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LA and GE Transportation project gets underway GE Transportation and the Port of Los Angeles have launched the first pilot projects under their "a first-of-its-kind digital solution to keep cargo flowing efficiently through America's largest container port".... Click here for more
Polzug and Metrans "to merge" HHLA's Chairwoman Angela Titzrath has stated that the company's two intermodal affiliates will be merged into one company... Click here for moreElectric recycler in Los Angeles SA Recycling has inaugurated its new electric driven LHM 550 Liebherr mobile harbour crane for scrap loading, as part of the Port of Los Angeles' drive to "zero emissions"... Click here for moreCapacity reduction is the best answer to liner industry's problems One of Germany's largest shipowners tells liner conference digitalisation will not save the industry from its number one problem.... Click here for moreFourth industrial revolution means slower trade growth Peter Sand, chief analyst of BIMCO, the shipowners association, tells Hamburg liner conference container shipping is vulnerable to changes in demand driven by 3D printing and onshore sourcing.... Click here for moreWartsila's Korean first A scrubber system for a newbuild Korean ferry is the first case for Wartsila where the shipyard, the owners, and the vessel's operational area are all in Korea... Click here for moreNavis launches N4 3.4 Navis has released version 3.4 of its N4 TOS, with key improvements promised in stability and scaleability, and enhancements for automated horizontal transport optimisation.... Click here for moreHapag-Lloyd up in Q1 2017 On the back of higher volumes, Hapag-Lloyd finished the first three months of the current financial year with a positive operating result, in spite of higher bunker prices and lower freight rates... Click here for moreLyttelton closes to address ransomware threat Lyttelton Port of Christchurch shut down for eight hours to address security threats from the "Wanna Decryptor Ransomeware".... Click here for moreGold for MGI and Marseille Port ICT specialist MGI and Marseille Fos Port have won the Gold Prize for the best "Smart Port information systems project" at the IAPH conference.... Click here for moreUECC customer event UECC has presented its newly-built environment-friendly vessel AUTO ENERGY at an event for customers at Bremerhaven's Uberseehafen... Click here for moreAntwerp Saeftinghedok - further setback Belgium's supreme national body, the Council of State (Raad van State) has annulled what was left of the (Town and Country Planning) plan for the Saeftinghedok that Antwerp wants to realise... Click here for morePeople on the move Latest round-up of appointments known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied industry sectors... Click here for moreGeneral cargo leads at Marseille Fos Q1 2017 cargo throughput at Marseille Fos was marked by strong growth in general cargo, which totalled 4.98 Mt, up 11% year-on-year... Click here for moreKalmar parts deal with Meratus Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed the first-ever Kalmar Parts Care agreement with Indonesian shipping operator PT Meratus Line... Click here for moreRecord result for Port of Blyth The UK Port of Blyth has announced record financial results for the second consecutive year as turnover in 2016 grew by 17% to £23.2M... Click here for moreHMM to purchase TTIA Hyundai Merchant Marine Co has said that it will purchase Total Terminals International Algeciras for W117.6B (US$104.1M)... Click here for more
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WCN Publishing Ltd The Coach House 24 Bridge Street Leatherhead SURREY KT22 8BX United Kingdom
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
TOC Europe 2017 27 - 29 June 2017 RAI Amsterdam The Netherlands Click here for more information
Cool Logistics Asia 6 September 2017 . Hong Kong Click here for more information Breakbulk Southeast Asia 2017 4-6 September 2017 Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Click here for more information 9th Cool Logistics Global Conference 25-27 September 2017 Guadacorte Park Hotel, Guadacorte, Algeciras Spain Click here for more information ICHCA's 65th Anniversary Event 2-6 October 2017 Las Palmas Gran Canaria Click here for more information TOC Americas 2017 17-19 October 2017 Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Centre, Lima Peru Click here for more information Breakbulk Americas 2017 17-19 October 2017 George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, TX USA Click here for more information Intermodal Europe 2017 28-30 November 2017 RAI Amsterdam Netherlands Click here for more information Breakbulk Middle East 2018 6-7 February 2018 Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Abu Dhabi UAE Click here for more information
