From the moment a shipper places a cross-border container trucking request with Transport Link, their delivery request will be matched with truckers to maximize spare capacity on their return journey.
Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has received approval from the European Commission to increase its stakeholding in Europe’s leading container terminal operator Europe Combined Terminals (ECT) to 60%.
Scheduled to commence construction in early 2002, Phase III will be developed on 90 hectares of land and will comprise four deep-water container berths.
The new Xiamen-Europe line comprises a fleet of eight container vessels of 3,000-6,000 TEU capacity.
The eight cranes are part of a total order of 16 RTGCs, the remainder to arrive in mid-December.
The team from JCP was led by President Director Mr. W.S. Wirjawan, and in addition to hosting a stand at the exhibition, a key note speech was made by Mr. Wirjawan to conference delegates, entitled “Indonesia – Creating the Hub Port for the Nation”
Located at the Caribbean entrance of the Panama Canal, Pier 6 allows the saving of valuable time for passengers looking forward to taking advantage of shore excursions.
Manufactured by Noell Crane Systems GmbH from Germany, these cranes can stack containers one over five high and straddle six wide plus a roadway, bringing the total number of RTGs at the Port of Balboa to sixteen.
Chris Gray has been Chairman of the UKMPG for the past two years and it is also anticipated that he will stand down from that position at the end of the year having completed his term of office.
Mr. James S. Tsien, Managing Director of Hutchison Ports China, signed two official agreements for the expansion of Berth No.4 and the construction of Berth No.1 on 9th September 2001 during the 5th Chinese International Fair for Investment and Trade in Xiamen.