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PCC Intermodal orders five more Kalmar reachstackers

|Date: September 24, 2014

PCC Intermodal orders five more Kalmar reachstackers

Poland-based PCC Intermodal has ordered five new reachstackers from Cargotec’s Kalmar to bring its total ...

Poland-based PCC Intermodal has ordered five new reachstackers from Cargotec’s Kalmar to bring its total to 13 units, with the new equipment to be utilised at Gliwice, Brzeg Dolny and Kutno rail termi ...

September 24, 2014
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MSC announces 2M service itinerary with Maersk

|Date: September 23, 2014

MSC announces 2M service itinerary with Maersk

MSC has revealed the proposed service itinerary of the 2M alliance with Maersk Line, with the vessel shar ...

MSC has revealed the proposed service itinerary of the 2M alliance with Maersk Line, with the vessel sharing agreement (VSA) set to operate from next year subject to regulatory approvals. The deal fea ...

September 23, 2014
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Operators and workers struggle to reach agreement on US West Coast

|Date: September 23, 2014

Operators and workers struggle to reach agreement on US West Coast

Port workers on the West Coast of the United States are struggling to come to an agreement with terminal ...

Port workers on the West Coast of the United States are struggling to come to an agreement with terminal operators, as automation threatens the jobs of up to 50% of the workforce in some locations. Di ...

September 23, 2014
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Transnet appoints new COO

|Date: September 22, 2014

Transnet appoints new COO

South Africa’s state-owned Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA), which provides port infrastructure an ...

South Africa’s state-owned Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA), which provides port infrastructure and marine services at the country’s eight commercial seaports, has appointed Phyllis Difeto as c ...

September 22, 2014
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Zim transhipment business returns to Haifa

|Date: September 22, 2014

Zim transhipment business returns to Haifa

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. has signed an agreement with Haifa Port, under which Haifa will res ...

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. has signed an agreement with Haifa Port, under which Haifa will resume its role as Zim's transhipment hub for the East Mediterranean. The agreement comes after a ...

September 22, 2014
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Hawaii to build US$266m container terminal

|Date: September 19, 2014

Hawaii to build US$266m container terminal

The state of Hawaii is planning to build a new US$266m container terminal at the Port of Honolulu. The Ne ...

The state of Hawaii is planning to build a new US$266m container terminal at the Port of Honolulu. The New Kapalama Container Terminal, scheduled to be completed by 2016, will cover 94 acres, have two ...

September 19, 2014
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China pledges investment to create ‘maritime silk road’

|Date: September 19, 2014

China pledges investment to create ‘maritime silk road’

China will make a multi-billion dollar investment in several port related projects in Sri Lanka, includin ...

China will make a multi-billion dollar investment in several port related projects in Sri Lanka, including a new US$601m container terminal in Hambantota Port and the US$1.4bn development of Colombo a ...

September 19, 2014
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Poland’s Gdansk Port to treble capacity with new terminal

|Date: September 18, 2014

Poland’s Gdansk Port to treble capacity with new terminal

The construction of a second container terminal at Gdansk Port, Poland’s largest port, will begin this ye ...

The construction of a second container terminal at Gdansk Port, Poland’s largest port, will begin this year, with the PLN1.2bn (US$371m) facility set to open in mid-2016. The investment, which port op ...

September 18, 2014
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Philadelphia Port Authority seeks developers

|Date: September 18, 2014

Philadelphia Port Authority seeks developers

The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) has requested “expressions of interests” from those wishi ...

The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) has requested “expressions of interests” from those wishing to develop a 200 acre site in South Philadelphia. The Authority are looking for proposals by ...

September 18, 2014
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Mixed results for US ports

|Date: September 17, 2014

Mixed results for US ports

This has been a mixed year at ports on both coasts of the USA as throughput has risen in some major ports ...

This has been a mixed year at ports on both coasts of the USA as throughput has risen in some major ports and fallen in others. In the Northwest, the biggest winner has been the Port of Tacoma, where ...

September 17, 2014
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Port of Barcelona highlights added cargo value and electrification in new strategy

PSA International’s container volumes reach 86.6m teu in 2020

Konecranes delivers its largest reachstacker order to Germany

Kalmar and Nokia expand upon partnership in terminal automation

Port of Felixstowe to trial 5G technology

MSC joins Hydrogen Council to work towards decarbonisation in shipping

Abu Dhabi Ports expands relief measures

Maersk looks to cut rail transport emissions in Germany

Hammar launches electric sideloaders globally

HHLA PLT Italy starts on schedule

PCC Intermodal orders five more Kalmar reachstackers

PCC Intermodal orders five more Kalmar reachstackers

MSC announces 2M service itinerary with Maersk

MSC announces 2M service itinerary with Maersk

Operators and workers struggle to reach agreement on US West Coast

Operators and workers struggle to reach agreement on US West Coast

Transnet appoints new COO

Transnet appoints new COO

Zim transhipment business returns to Haifa

Zim transhipment business returns to Haifa

Hawaii to build US$266m container terminal

Hawaii to build US$266m container terminal

China pledges investment to create ‘maritime silk road’

China pledges investment to create ‘maritime silk road’

Poland’s Gdansk Port to treble capacity with new terminal

Poland’s Gdansk Port to treble capacity with new terminal

Philadelphia Port Authority seeks developers

Philadelphia Port Authority seeks developers

Mixed results for US ports

Mixed results for US ports