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UN nearer to imposing higher bunker costs on industry Apr 2, 2010

TOTAL Terminal International Algeciras' (TTI Algeciras) third container terminal near Gibraltar opens April 28 less than two years after the Port of Algeciras granted a licence to develop and run its third box terminal. The Hanjin terminal will receive its first call from 10,062-TEU Hanjin Casablanca on the CKYH NE-1 service on April 28. Further services...

Start up TCC puts fourth ship on 'Shanghai', Shenzhen, LA run Apr 2, 2010

THE super-simple start up, The Containership Company (TCC), will commence its transpacific service within a few weeks with the addition of a fourth ship, the chartered 3,000-TEU Conti Harmony. The loop from the Port of Taicang, in suburban Shanghai, to Los Angeles also takes in Shenzhen-Da Chan Bay in a straight three-point shuttle, reports American Shipp...

India, Bangla to allow free movement of cargo trucksApr 1, 2010

India and Bangladesh have reportedly agreed to allow free movement of cargo trucks from May 1. A "standard operating procedure" will be framed for easy movement of vehicles across the border in the absence of a legal framework, Exim News Service informs. Customs officials said Bangladesh informally allows Indian trucks to enter 300 metres into Bangladesh...

Double-decker trains for the Berne commuter railway systemApr 1, 2010

BLS is about to make the largest investment in rolling stock in its history: its Board of Directors has just approved funding of CHF 493.7 million to procure a total of 28 double-decker multiple-unit trains for the Berne commuter railway system from Stadler Rail by the end of 2014. The new trains will help BLS meet the growing demand and offer their passeng...

Nippon Cargo to use Envirotainers for pharmaceuticalsApr 1, 2010

NIPPON Cargo Airlines (NCA), in support of its new Pharmacare service for sensitive drug shipments, has signed a global lease with box maker Envirotainer for the provision of active temperature controlled air cargo containers. NCA had been operating Pharmacare on a trial basis for 12 months using Envirotainer's RKN e1, RKN t2, RAP t2, and CLD t2 boxes. C...

Russia's TransContainer tests containers for grain movementApr 1, 2010

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has tested the reliability and safety of allocation and securing of grain cargo in TEU boxes and purpose built containers for the transportation of loose cargo. Tests have shown that grain transport by multi-purpose and purpose-built containers ensures security, container and cargo safety. Tests were held at Moskva-Tovarnaya station...

Industrial corridor to fast-track business in Gujarat Apr 1, 2010

The ambitious Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project that would create a dedicated rail freight corridor (DRFC) between the national and financial capitals of India, is set to revolutionise business and industry in western region of the country, the Hindu Business Line reported. The US$90 billion project has been conceived as a high-speed connect...

Freight firm merger cemented in Hong Kong Apr 1, 2010

Overseas Group and Globe Express Services have announced the merger of the two companies, commemorated at a March 20, 2010 signing ceremony in Hong Kong. These two privately held freight forwarders, each with longstanding operating histories, mature corporate office networks and diversified client bases, are joining forces to expand their global capabilit...

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