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The Board of Directors of Cavotec MSL Holdings Ltd has reviewed an extensive corporate re-organisation proposal, which would see the incorporation of a new Swiss parent company, Cavotec SA, and a restructuring under a Scheme of Arrangement.
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There will be a height restriction for trailers at Mina Zayed Port from 27 February onwards. Abu Dhabi Terminals have installed height detectors on Security Gate No 2 to monitor the total height of loaded trailers exiting Mina Zayed port.
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Trade figures from the US Department of Commerce's for 2010 rank Florida as the nation's fourth largest export state.
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Last month, the Eastern Baltic Port of Klaipeda, Lithuania, recorded the highest cargo handling throughput and outpaced not only neighbouring seaports of Riga and Ventspils but even the Port of Tallinn.
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Rio Tinto is reporting that coastal operations in the Pilbara region continue to be hampered by ongoing weather issues associated with tropical cyclones Dianne and Carlos that are likely to impact on shipped tonnage for the first quarter of this year.
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The Port of Klaipeda, Lithuania has recently issued a tender for the "purchase and assembling of a reserve radio-location station for vessel traffic management purposes"....
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Hamburg-Süd and CCNI shipping lines are offering a new direct service between Le Havre, France and Vancouver, Canada. After calling at the Colombian port of Cartagena the final destination is Vancouver (31 days).
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The 1.8km-long cofferdam that will hold back the Panama Canal's Miraflores Lake is on track for completion in April. Miraflores Lake, the man-made lake between the Miraflores locks and Pedro Miguel locks will be held back by the backfilled cellular coffer...
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Danish-dredging contractor Rohde Nielsen has been awarded a USD 378.000 contract for maintenance dredging in Klaipeda State Seaport, Lithuania....
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Vahle, Germany has secured a large order for the Turkish container port Mardas located in the vicinity of Istanbul. The order is for diesel generator powered RTGs (Rubber Tired Gantry Cranes) to be modified and to connect directly to the existing electric...
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Cavotec's automated mooring technology, MoorMaster, has been selected by Australian mining company, Karara Mining Ltd, for use at their dedicated iron ore handling facility at the Port of Geraldton in Western Australia. "Safety and sea conditions are the ...
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International environmental consultancy ENVIRON has been appointed to conduct the Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) for the Port of Poti development on Georgia's Black Sea coast, the country's largest container freight port development. ...
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Thilafushi Corporation Limited in the Maldives has informed us that they have received 6 different proposals from interested parties to operate an international port in Thilafushi on a Build Operate Transfer (BOT) basis.
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Sany Port Machinery has become the first Chinese company to join the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA), along with Germany-based Gottwald Port Technology, further extending the Association's pool of global professional experience. "Given the...
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The Port of Gothenburg has signed a ten-year concession agreement with the Swedish logistics company Logent, which will operate the Car Terminal at the Port of Gothenburg – Gothenburg Car Terminal AB. "This will reinforce our position as a key partner f...
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The Port of Felixstowe has begun the testing phase of its new deep-water container terminal development known as Berths 8 & 9. The CSCL STAR, the first of five new ultra-large container ships joining the CSCL fleet in 2011, will berth today at the UK's ne...
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Through its Dutch IT subsidiary TBA, Demag Cranes has acquired the British company DB Controls, based in Doncaster (South Yorkshire, UK). DB Controls comes with accredited software and consulting competence related to bulk materials automation.
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The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has unanimously approved a USD123 million dredging and wharf building contract that officially starts construction of the landmark Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project, one of the largest and most ambitious effo...
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PYI Corporation, the Chinese bulk cargo and port infrastructure group, has sold its majority stake in Yangkou Port. The company agreed to sell its 50.1% to Rudong County Government in Nantong.
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A cooperative agreement between the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) and a Hong Kong-based company with port assets throughout China was signed yesterday in an effort to boost trade, particularly in agricultural commodities, between the two gr...
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