Finance News
Liberia announces preferred operator Analysis
APM Terminals looks set to win a 25-year concession to operate facilities in the port of MonroviaRead More | 15 Mar 2010
KN pulls out of inland terminal Analysis
Kuehne & Nagel has ended its agreement with ABP to operate a dedicated inland rail terminal at Hams Hall terminal in the UKRead More | 10 Mar 2010
Terex restructures Fantuzzi Analysis
Following last year's takeover of the troubled Italian company, the group is to relocate port equipment production in the country and downsize the head officeRead More | 22 Feb 2010
Demag sees slow recovery Analysis
Gottwald mobile harbour crane generated most revenue while sales of automated products came to a virtual standstillRead More | 10 Feb 2010
Private trio take over Analysis
Three new companies have taken over terminal operations in Gothenburg as the search for concessionaires moves forwardRead More | 10 Feb 2010
Difficult year for Cargotec Analysis
The Finnish equipment manufacturer reports gloomy results after a year of streamlining operations and structural changesRead More | 04 Feb 2010
Concessions: pros and cons Analysis
Less than 14 months ago the shipping world was telling port planners they would need to double container capacity to keep pace with throughput growth.Read More | 01 Feb 2010
More Finance News
Best practice makes perfect Analysis
Port and terminal operators that have implemented best practice and cost-cutting initiatives, lean organisations and lean operation processes are better prepared for longer periods of decreasing volumes and rates than the ones that have not adapted.Read More | 01 Feb 2010
London Gateway go-ahead Analysis
A surprise about-turn by DP World means the UK port development will proceedRead More | 27 Jan 2010
Partners ink Qingdao JV Analysis
China Merchants has strengthened its position in the Northern Chinese port with a deal hailed as a win-win situationRead More | 23 Dec 2009
Hutchison wins Third Terminal Analysis
An agreement with Sydney Ports Corporation will see the Hong Kong-headquartered operator develop and run Port Botany's T3 under a 30-year leaseRead More | 21 Dec 2009
Iran to privatise Imam Khomeini port Analysis
A five-year-old amendment to the country’s constitution paved the way for port privatisationRead More | 21 Dec 2009
Spanish deal nears completion Analysis
JP Morgan looks set to make its debut in the port sector with the acquisition of Dragados' Spanish port businessRead More | 18 Dec 2009
ICTSI bags Mexico terminal Analysis
The Philippines-based operator will build and operate a 2m teu terminal in the port of Manzanillo under a 34-year concession agreementRead More | 02 Dec 2009
Uruguay sets auction date Analysis
The public auction for a second container terminal with a 30-year concession will take place in March 2010Read More | 12 Nov 2009
Montenegro launches port privatisation Analysis
Authorities have taken the controversial step of charging €20,000 to obtain the tender documents for operations...Read More | 05 Nov 2009
PD Ports to sell for a song Analysis
Babcock & Brown Infrastructure (BBI) has signed an agreement with Canadian investors that would see PD Ports sold for a nominal A$1.00 (US$0.90).Read More | 09 Oct 2009
