Santos Brasil SA, which operates the Port of Santos and is the largest terminal operator in South America, has placed an order with Kalmar for 12 of its E-One rubber-tyred...

Orient Overseas (International) Ltd (OOIL) has completed the sale of its Vancouver and New Jersey terminals. Completion of the sale of its New York Container Terminal awaits the consent of...

The Port of Antwerp expected a final volume of 167.3m tonnes for 2006, representing growth of more than 4% compared with 160m tonnes in 2005, according to provisional figures.

Konecranes has acquired all existing straddle carrier product rights from Consens Transport Systeme GmbH, and will start to manufacture straddle carriers based on the concept originally developed by the German...

International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI), the Philippines-based global port operator, has made its first foray into the Chinese port market. Through its subsidiary ICTSI (Hong Kong) Ltd, it has...

Gottwald has reported a highly successful 2006 – a year that, among other milestones, marked its 100th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the mobile harbour crane. One of the...

TAIM-TFG of Spain, a specialist in high-technology turnkey projects and sustainable industrial solutions in the bulk handling, cranes and ports sectors, reports that it is making progress in its strategy...

Dominic J Taddeo, president and CEO of the Montreal Port Authority (MPA), officially marked the beginning of a new year of activity by presenting the MPA’s Gold-Headed Cane to Captain...

December 31, 2006 marked the seventh anniversary of the Panama Canal’s transfer from US to Panamanian operation. In 1977, former US President Jimmy Carter and Panamanian leader General Omar Torrijos...

The Port of Brisbane set a new trade record of 26.7m tonnes in 2005/06, an increase of 736,096 tonnes (2%) from the previous year. Its revenues increased 32.8% to A$282m,...