KEY DEALS

Boom boxes at Hamburg

23 years ago

The Port of Hamburg achieved a 14.9% increase in container handling over the first half of 2003, with a record 2.9 million teu handled at the Hamburg Container Terminal . It is the fifth consecutive year that Hamburg can claim double-figure growth in box turnover. The Port also saw a 7.2% growth rate in seaborne cargo loaded and unloaded, with some 51.3 million tonnes passing through the cargo handling terminal.

The deal does not include the aerospace or oil and gas divisions of VT Controls .

MJ Information No: 18606