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Konecranes and Cargotec cancel merger plan
NewsThe Finnish firms’ have cancelled their planned merger after the UK CMA blocked the deal; company webcasts today and tomorrow....
APM Terminals pulls out of Global Ports
NewsRussia’s Global Ports has announced that APM Terminals has stated that it is to begin a process of divestment in the company. The most lik...
HES takes full control of OBA Group
NewsHES International BV has acquired the remaining 25% of the shares of OBA, the largest dry bulk terminal in the Port of Amsterdam....
EU ‘conditional’ nod for Finnish firms’ merger
NewsThe Cargotec/Konecranes merger has cleared a major hurdle in the EU, but ‘challenging’ views from other regulators mean the timetable ha...
Konecranes/Cargotec merger proposal update
NewsIn advance of their respective AGMs, on 30 March and 17 March respectively, Konecranes and Cargotec have stated that “dialogue with releva...
Bedeschi extends its reach in bulk handling
NewsItaly’s Bedeschi SpA has announced the takeover of Berga Golfetto Sangati bulk handling activities from Golfetto Sangati Srl....
Move on FESCO by Moscow-backed tycoon?
NewsRussian businessman Mikhail Rabinovich, a formerly minor shareholder of FESCO Transportation Group, has increased his stake to blocking stat...
Noatum to be acquired by HIG Infrastructure?
NewsHIG, the US-based investment fund, is said to be favourite to acquire JP Morgan Asset Management’s stake in Spanish logistics, stevedoring...
Konecranes and Cargotec set out their stall
NewsThe two Finnish firms have announced planned high-level operating model and leadership team for the ‘future company’....
Schenck Process takes SHAPE in Thailand
NewsSchenck Process Group (SPG) has reached an agreement to acquire Solids Handling And Process Engineering Co Ltd (SHAPE)....
FLSmidth buys ThyssenKrupp’s Mining business
NewsThyssenKrupp has announced the sale of its Mining Technologies business unit to Danish company FLSmidth....
IVS Bulk now solely owned by Grindrod
NewsGrindrod Shipping Holding Ltd has acquired the remaining 31.14 % of the joint venture IVS Bulk from Bain Capital Credit....
Sandvik and Kwatani announce ‘game-changing’ tie-up
NewsSandvik Group is to acquire the shares of Kwatani, a leading African manufacturer of custom-engineered vibrating equipment....
Canada’s CP and CN railroads battle for KCS
NewsCanadian National has started a battle for KCS with an offer that tops CP’s bid by US$8.7B....
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With Zeebrugge, part of Port of Antwerp-Bruges, being the world's largest automotive port and importing more than 200,000 electric cars, the roro sector is under high pressure today. At the Roro Congress by Flows, we will take a look at the current situation and dive deeper into various themes together with professionals. Not only electrification, but also sustainability, the interpretation of limited space and multimodal connections will be discussed. Together with industry stakeholders, we will debate these and many more topics. Aside from that, there will also be plenty of room for networking.
Asia’s premier event for container shipping and intermodal transport – Intermodal Asia returns to the SWEEC, Shanghai, 22 – 24 May 2024. Since 2014, it has been a focal point for collaboration, business, and future-readiness in the container shipping and intermodal transport communities. In partnership with the China Container Industry Association (CCIA) and supported by CIMC, it is the most targeted annual gathering in Asia, offering an ideal platform for global manufacturers and suppliers. Intermodal Asia welcomes visitors from diverse sectors, including shippers, ports, technology providers, shipping agents, shipping lines, and logistics services providers.
TOC Europe is the ultimate gathering for port and cargo professionals. Connect with C-level decision-makers, engineers, automation experts, and digitalization specialists. Uncover the latest tech to supercharge your port operations – all under one roof!