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WAREHOUSE managers seeking simple ways to demarcate areas or direct traffic can now use a portable, versatile bollards, a re-designed traditional bollard for a wide range of both indoor and outdoor applications, said a statement from Sentry Protection Products. The ultralight Sentry Guard Post is 48 inches (1,219mm), tapering from 5" x 5" (125 x 125 mm), ...
RUSSIAN air freight carrier, AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), has appointed Globe Air Cargo as its exclusive GSA partner in Poland. With effect from January 1, 2010, the new contract will require Globe Air Cargo to generate cargo in Poland to connect with ABC's Boeing 747 freighter services from its hub in Frankfurt, Germany. AirBridgeCargo currently opera...
PROJECT cargo forwarding needs to increase main deck capacity beyond that of the world largest aircraft if it is to meet the challenges the industry faces today, says Jawad Kamel, founder and CEO of Istanbul-based project forwarder Advance International Transport. "The first challenge is the future of outsize, maindeck capacity. This appears to have hit a...
FINLAND's Cargotec has begun testing its Kalmar terminal tractors by using a custom-built dynamometer at its Tampere facility ahead of plans for product development, prototype production, testing of yard cranes, straddle/shuttle carriers, heavy terminal tractors, and automation solutions. The Kalmar terminal tractor will be driven to the test room, which...
INTERNATIONAL seaborne trade increased by 3.6 per cent in 2008 to its highest level ever, but this growth is lower than the previous year, according to UNCTAD's Review of Maritime Transport 2009, which warns that "challenging times lie ahead for the shipping industry as the global economic and financial crisis plays out." The newly released annual survey...
Marking the first commercial A380 into the Kingdom, Emirates will serve Jeddah four times weekly with the super-jumbo from February 1st, 2010. Jeddah will be the eighth destination to be added to the growing list of gateways served by the A380 which include; Sydney, Auckland, Heathrow, Bangkok, Toronto, Seoul and from 29th December, Paris. Ahmed K...
Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group said on December 22 that it had reached a settlement over a shipping dispute with SK Shipping Europe. In return for ending legal proceedings against the Perth-based miner, Fortescue will pay US$20.34 million to SK Shipping. Fortescue agreed to pay US$10.17 million for each of the two suspended ship charter contract...
The International Committee on Seafarers Welfare (ICSW) on December 21 that 2010 would see a renewed focus on seafarers welfare and quality employment standards. ICSW will be undertaking a series of major new projects based on the impetus provided by the IMO-designated “Year of the Seafarer” and the anticipated increase in ratifications of the...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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