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CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

CONCESSIONS & INVESTMENTS

Emerging markets are the focus in the quest for a better bottom line, finds Martin Rushmere

31st January 2012

Running the risk

31st January 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Abandoned seafarers often feel intimated and afraid to reveal the true situation, says Amos Hosea, chief maritime labour officer at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.

30th January 2012

Seafarers ‘contribute so much’

30th January 2012

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Ports of Auckland and the trade unions are still no nearer to reaching an agreement on pay and working conditions for dock workers.

26th January 2012

Auckland still in strife

26th January 2012

ASIA

ASIA

Uncertainty is hanging over a key detail of the Dawei port and industrial zone in southern Myanmar following a decision by the government to veto a coal-fired power plant.

26th January 2012

Myanmar port goes ahead – but no coal

26th January 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

Forth Ports has taken control of the deepsea container facilities of Tilbury Container Services in a three-way deal worth £95m.

26th January 2012

Forth gains Tilbury Container Services

26th January 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Following on from a successful RMG installation, Liebherr Container Cranes has won an order for two ship-to-shore cranes from the JSC Commercial Port of Vladivostok.

26th January 2012

Liebherr secures Russian STS order

26th January 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

Building on its green credentials, Maersk Line has become the first container carrier to join the Port of Gothenburg’s Fuel Switch Program.

26th January 2012

Maersk onboard with Gothenburg fuel drive

26th January 2012

ASIA

ASIA

PSA International handled 57.1m teu at its global facilities in 2011, an increase of 5.6% over 2010.

26th January 2012

PSA celebrates rise in throughput

26th January 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Konecranes is to deliver two ship-to-shore cranes to Mozambique’s Port of Beira in 2013.

26th January 2012

Konecranes wins Beira contract

26th January 2012

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Trelleborg Marine Systems has won a contract for the supply of 86 super cone fender systems, 59 mooring bollards with a 200 tonne capacity, and 41 safety ladders for an undisclosed UK…

26th January 2012

Trelleborg super-order confirmed

26th January 2012