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Bulk contributes to Dunkirk growth
NewsThe port of Dunkirk has reported strong growth in H1 2014, with several bulk cargoes contributing significant increases....
First Sennebogen 821 E-Series in France
NewsA Sennebogen 821 M E-Series is being operated by Eurometal for handling up to 480t per day of scrap and aluminium....
Liebherr for Terminal du Grand Ouest
NewsFrench Atlantic coast-based operator Terminal du Grand Ouest (TGO) has acquired a type LHM 550 mobile harbour crane, its first crane from Li...
Power plant closure dents Dunkirk traffic
NewsA decline in coal throughput related to the closure of the E.oN Kingsnorth power plant dented the port of Dunkirk’s cargo volumes in 2013....
Dunkirk receives Feldspar traffic
NewsThe port of Dunkirk has welcomed its first shipment of Feldspar at Dunkerque Multibulk Terminal (DMT)-operated Silonor quay, which was redev...
Dunkirk resumes France-China grain trade
NewsThe Port of Dunkirk and Nord Céréales have celebrated the resumption of the grain trade between the France and China....
OSR France begins Dunkirk service
NewsRail operator OSR France has begun running twice-weekly trains carrying petroleum coke between the port of Dunkirk’s SEABULK bulk terminal...
Dunkirk inaugurates expanded terminals
NewsExtensions to the Multivracs Bulk Terminal (TMV) and the Dunkerque Multibulk Terminal (DMT) have been officially opened at France’s Dunkir...
Glencore completes purchase of Vale’s European manganese ferroalloys ops
NewsGlencore has, through subsidiaries, completed the acquisition of Vale’s European manganese ferroalloys operations for US$160M....
Cement company heralds dry bulk growth at Marseilles
NewsA 5,350-tonne load of cement handled in the Marseilles eastern harbour marked the first consignment for Ciments du Lacydon – and launched ...
Europorte partners with Trenitalia
NewsEurotunnel's rail freight operating arm Europorte has announced a "major partnership" with Trenitalia that is important for modal shift from...
Dunkirk receives LNG boost
NewsWhile France’s other leading sea port authorities (GPMs) have breathed a collective sigh of relief over the national agreement with the tr...
French ports grain boost
NewsFrance’s bumper 2008-9 grain harvest has boosted all the country’s leading grain export ports. The season finished at the end of June an...
French focus for GAC
NewsThe GAC Group has announced its first new office opening of 2009 - a logistics business development office in Lille, France....
events
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!