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...

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....

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...

French line CMA CGM announced the forming of the “Ocean Three” trade alliance, after signing agreements with China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) and the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC). The...

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to lease five 18,000 teu capacity ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) for 15 years from tanker operator Scorpio Group and China’s Bank of Communications (BoCom), according...

Super Terminais have ordered four rubber-tyred gantry cranes for US$8m from Kalmar, due to begin use by July 2015. Marcello Di Gregorio, managing director of Super Terminais, said: “We chose...

A new railway crane with an annual capacity of 90,000 loading units has begun full operations at logport III in Duisburg, Germany, completing the first stage of capacity expansion at...

A 10% rise in container volume at Cosco Pacific’s container terminals helped the Chinese state-owned group record an 18.9% increase in revenue. The performance of their 23 container terminals varied...

Container volumes at Gulftainer’s Sharjah Container Terminal (SCT), grew by 14% in the first half of 2014 compared to the equivalent period last year. Growth at SCT, owned by the...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has inaugurated a new 595 m long berth at the Port of Hamburg’s Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB). The €85.5m (US$112.7m) project at berth 5/6...