Cavotec has won several significant orders for its shore power systems for customers in the Far East and Europe, highlighting how the Group's innovative technologies are enabling ports and shipping lines to operate cleanly and efficiently worldwide.

Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order for a Terex® Gottwald Model 5 mobile harbour crane and three Terex® CS 45 KS reach stackers from Hans Lehmann KG (Lehmann) based in Lübeck.

La Spezia Container Terminal - LSCT (Contship Italia Group) and MGM-OMG (Officine Meccaniche Galileo) has signed a contract for the purchase of 2 new Ship to Shore cranes.

UK company TAD Enterprises Ltd has signed a contract with Cargotec for the delivery of a Siwertell 5 000 S mobile unloader for cement-handling operations in the Black Sea port of Yeysk, south of Rostov, in Russia.

President Barack Obama toured the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal and spoke to a crowd of more than 500 on the importance of growing the nation's economy through increased exports.

MOL President: Koichi Muto) has announced plans to make a donation of US$30,000 to aid afflicted people of Typhoon Haiyen, which devastated the central Philippines. MOL expresses its heartfelt sympathy to afflicted people.

Inchcape Shipping Services, the world's leading maritime services provider, is advising of strike action at Lisbon commercial ports by the Stevedores' Union which is set to have a major impact on port operations in the coming weeks.

Shipowner groups, unions, and welfare organisations are pulling together in response to the devastating effects of Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines.

Having moved three of  its short sea services from London Container Terminal (Tilbury) to London Thamesport in the Spring of 2013, MacAndrews & Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CMA CGM, has confirmed the switch to London Thamesport of its last remaining service, from Tilbury.