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A 6-at-a-time spreader to handle empties

A new container handling system has been announced by UK-based ports consultants, writes Maritime Executive. The locking system, called BLOK-BEAM,…

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GEFCO secured an EUR 8 bln exclusive contract with PSA

The French automotive group PSA has awarded an EUR 8 bln exclusivity agreement to 4PL provider GEFCO to manage and…

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Maersk Q3 2016 financial results low due to liner and port operations

The Maersk Group has published its Q3 2016 results today. According to the press release, in the third quarter of…

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Japanese container lines integrate to become #6 in the world

Today at a joint press conference, the three Japanese shipping lines – K Line, NYK and MOL – announced of…

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Container throughput of Rotterdam falls by 0.4%

In the first nine months of 2016 the container throughput of the port of Rotterdam decreased by 0.4% in TEU,…

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Durban implements new technologies

The Port of Durban, South Africa, starts using drones for surveillance, monitoring and certain operations in the port. Details of…

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Drewry presents its 2016 Container Terminal Operators research

On October, 18th Drewry held a webinar on the Global Container Terminal Operators Annual Review recently released by the company…

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TransBaltic exhibition in Saint Petersburg, Russia

The 2nd International exhibition of transport, logistics and warehousing will be held on November 30th – December 02nd, 2016 in…

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Panama Canal runs below capacity

Almost 4 months passed since the Panama Canal was re-opened on June, 26th this year following its $5.25 billion widening.…

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Finland’s container volumes grow by 7.5% in 2016

The container throughput of the 3 major ports of Finland in 9 months of 2016 reaches 1 mln TEU, which…