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Container volumes at the Port of Los Angeles declined for the third consecutive month in November. The port, the largest in the US, saw volumes reach 666,970 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last month. This figure represents a 15% rise on figures recorded over the same month last year. However, this statistics is 2% lower than the 682,...
Brazil's sea port capacity will rise significantly in 2011 as dredging work advances, a senior port official said, relieving a major bottleneck hampering trade with the booming Latin American economy. Full load: A programme to scoop 79m tonnes of muck from the beds of access canals and berths at 18 ports will be completed next year. Inadequate depth of...
Freight volumes passing through the port of Antwerp (the Netherlands) is expected to increase 13% year-over-year to 178 million tons by this year-end, the Port Authority provisional data said. The throughput growth was fueled by increased containers traffic. Antwerp Port expects year-end container volume to reach 8,483,000 TEUs, or 16.1% YOY. Ro-ro carg...
Shanghai: Yibin city and Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) have jointly opened China-Yibin port in Sichuan on the Yangtze river. The first phase of the port has seen the construction of four containership berths and one RORO berth that will enable the port to handle 500,000teu and 10,000 vehicles on an annual basis. The port will be the largest in th...
Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) has shown a distinct growth model of business, by adopting policy reforms and harnessing the 1,600-km coastline with a sea of opportunities, according to Exim News Service. Its success was once again reflected with the non-major ports in Gujarat registering a creditable 13.71 per cent growth in cargo handling at 149.51 milli...
Cargotec has received another order from Parsec, Inc, this time for 150 Kalmar terminal tractors. The long-time customer of Kalmar equipment will use the machines to supplement its expanding rail operations in North America. The agreement was made in the fourth quarter of 2010 and delivery of the units is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2011. ...
From January onwards, Ecoports will be officially integrated within the structure of ESPO. This has been confirmed during the final board meeting of the EcoPorts Foundation which was held beginning of December. The Foundation is now dissolved and the integration marks the start of a new era regarding port environmental management and sustainability in Europ...
The French port of Marseilles handled 79,755 TEUs in November, an increase of 15 per cent compared to the same month of last year. In the first 11 months of 2010, the port saw its accumulative container throughput rise by nine per cent year-on-year to 880,200 TEUs. From January to November, total cargo traffic handled at the Port of Marseilles incre...
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