Hosted in the Hotel Altafiumara in Reggio Calabria, over 70 managers representing 30 container terminals in Europe and North Africa, participated in the 18th edition of NUG, the annual conference of the NAVIS (a Cargotec Group company) solutions users.

Outstanding trade in agribulk and roll-on/roll-off cargo at the Port of Brunswick led to an impressive 47 percent increase in total tonnage for fiscal year 2013.

Cargotec's Kalmar has won a major order to supply 17 automated stacking cranes and 11 automated straddle carriers for leading terminal services provider TraPac Inc, a subsidiary of Mitsui OSK Lines, in Los Angeles, USA.

MCI Media Ltd is delighted to announce that Rapiscan Systems are sponsors of 'Port & Terminal Technology 2013' which is taking place in Amsterdam in November. Established as a "must-attend" key industry event, the conference will offer a diverse and in-depth programme delivered by an impressive line-up of industry experts and market leaders providing an invaluable learning opportunity as well as an excellent platform for discussion, debate and networking.

In 2013 SAMSON Materials Handling (former B&W Mechanical Handling) launches the evolution of their Samson® Material Feeder.

Norfolk based Fendercare Marine, one of the world's foremost suppliers of marine products and services, has won a significant contract to supply Yokohama fenders to Eastport UK, Norfolk's premier port.

Big Lift Trucks, distributors of industrial forklifts and container handling equipment, has been appointed by Capacity of Texas as the principal dealer for Australia.

DP World London Gateway has been honoured by rail freight operator DB Schenker Rail UK in a locomotive naming ceremony which took place at the rail terminal at the UK's newest deep-sea container port and logistics park.

Rail freight operator Freightliner answered the call to provide urgent support and run its first services out of London Gateway, the UK's newest deep-sea port, to collect import containers destined for the Midlands.