Yingkou Port, in the northeastern province of Liaoning, has seen a rise in freight volume despite the sluggish local economy, thanks to the Belt and Road Initiative. During the first nine months of this year, the port registered combined ...
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and Ricardo have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work on powertrain electrification projects. As global specialists in transport, security, energy, ...
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UK retail footfall figures for August show that two months on from the Brexit referendum, the unexpected result has had little material impact on how people are going about their day-to-day lives, reports Ipsos Retail Performance. Often ...
The ATA has released its contract checklist, which aims to help trucking businesses ensure their contracts are fair and legal. The checklist responds to the lengthening payment terms faced by trucking businesses, as well as concerns that ...
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Chinese spot alumina prices continued to rise Thursday as market sentiment remained strong, with the general expectation that levels will test higher after the Golden Week holidays. China will be closed October 1-7 for National Day ...
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nuTonomy, a developer of software for self-driving cars, and South-east Asian ride-hailing service Grab have partnered to expand public trial of on-demand self-driving car service in Singapore. The trial will give select Grab users a ...
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Nagel Cesko, the Czech subsidiary of the Versmold-based Nagel-Group, has opened a new new food logistics centre in Ricany-Jazlovice to expand its warehousing capabilities. The company said that the logistics facility is strategically ...
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Germany-based rigid industrial packaging firm Mauser Group has unveiled new packaging solutions for industrial and dangerous goods. The company is exhibiting fire-resistant composite IBCs, ISO containers for loading, high-performance ...
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German packaging solutions provider Multivac has introduced new solution for the automatic infeed of prefilled syringes, allowing seamless integrating into a packaging line. The system is designed for prefilled glass or plastic syringes ...
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today unveiled the industry’s first removable memory cards based on the JEDEC Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 1.0 Card Extension Standard*, for use in ...
July 7-8, Germany --- Mr. Liu Zhenya, Chairman of Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO) talked with Professor Otmar Wiestler, Helmholtz Association's Acting President and Mr. Christian Thomsen, ...
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Researchers in the USA have grown two-dimensional (2D) layers of gallium nitride (GaN) using a graphene encapsulation on silicon carbide (SiC) substrate [Zakaria Y. Al Balushi et al, Nature Materials, published online 29 August 2016]. The ...
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Royal Dutch Shell has published its Sustainability Report for 2015, which describes how it is working responsibly to help meet the world’s growing demand for energy. The Sustainability Report details Shell’s contribution to ...
Sinopec Sales Company signed a cooperation agreement with Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co. Ltd. on April 1. Under the agreement, Sinopec and Yanchang Petroleum will strengthen their cooperation in the purchase and sales of oil products as ...
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The Port of Melbourne. The Victorian Government has successfully leased the Port of Melbourne for more than $9.7 billion. The Lonsdale Consortium, comprising of the Future Fund, QIC, GIP and OMERS signed a lease of the port’s ...
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