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CMA CGM announced an emergency congestion surcharge of $82 per 20-foot container on services between Europe and Port Botany in Sydney, Australia, effective Jan. 15, 2011. The French ocean container carrier said the operational situation at Australia’s biggest container port has worsened over recent months and constant delays had penalized its ship...
The Port of New York and New Jersey said all its terminals and the SeaLink office will be closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. All terminals will reopen Dec. 27 and Jan. 3. The Truck Replacement Center will also be closed on Dec. 23 and 24 and will reopen on Monday, Dec. 27. The TRC will close at 1 p.m. on December 3...
Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has installed “dual cycle” operations at its Cape Town terminal, allowing containers to be discharged and loaded simultaneously. The double handling will deliver a faster operation and savings by minimising minimum empty trips for both haulers and cranes. Dual Cycle was piloted at the terminal in early Octob...
China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) will continue using Westports Malaysia in Port Klang as its transhipment hub in Southeast Asia. Malaysian national news agency Bernama said China’s second largest carrier signed a long-term terminal service agreement with Westports in Shanghai earlier this month. "CSCL will be deploying 14,000 TEU vessels ...
The head of the UN's Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Ricardo Sanchez, has said that Latin American governments need to redefine their port policies as a means of integrating coastal ports with the region's industrial and production sectors. The head of the UN's Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Ricardo ...
Sri Lanka is to press on with further port development following what a top government official described as the 'striking development' of ships at the just-opened Hambantota port. Concerns about China’s involvement in the port sector were also waved away. “We are developing several other ports and expanding Colombo port,” said Pro...
The French Institute of Independent Financial Studies and Piedrabuena have offered to take over a stalled project to build the Port of Río Grande in Argentina. The debt owed by the original concessionaire, the Ormas-Andrade Gutiérrez consortium, would be assumed by the two organisations, who would invest $180m in the project in return for a 40...
Sea Trading Port Yuzhny (Odessa region, Ukraine) exceeded the planned for this year cargo throughput. As of December 17, 8:00 am the port has already transshipped 30,600 tons more versus projected figures for the year, the state-owned enterprise press release said. Year-to-date freight volume handled by the company amounted to 17,350,600 tons, up 1.5% o...
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