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French shipping line CMA CGM has strengthened it links with Da Chan Bay Terminal One (DCB), in West Shenzhen, China, by joining Maersk’s Far East- India-Pakistan Service, in addition to its current strings at the terminal. Previously using DCB through slots chartering, CMA CGM is deploying a single vessel on the weekly service between Da Chan Bay ...
Port Panama City has approved an area contractor for the first phase of its container yard expansion, as the port looks to add cargo space and boost its growing international import-export business, according to the News Herald (MCT). I-C Contractors submitted a low-base bid of US$820,988 for the expansion project, which port executive director Wayne St...
Cosco Pacific, a port operator subsidiary of China's state-owned shipping giant China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co (Cosco), has signed a US$4.2 billion deal to take over management of Greece's container port Piraeus. Cosco has signed a 35-year lease and will spend US$707 million to upgrade port facilities, build a new pier and almost triple the volume of...
The ministries of Transport and Public Security have recommended to the government to put off checking trucks for licences since many drivers have stopped working for fear of police fines, causing cargo to pile up at ports, according to Thai News Service. They have suggested the checks should resume on December 31. Since July 1 police have been pulling...
Efforts to avert a total ban on night flights at Frankfurt airport have gained momentum with a new initiative harnessing industry bodies and companies across the logistics spectrum. "Cargo needs the night'' is the clarion call by Lufthansa Cargo as well as the Association of German Freight Forwarders and Logistics Operators, the Federal Association of...
Mexican mining and infrastructure company Grupo Mexico has acquired a 10 percent stake in airport operator GAP, reported Reuters. The company said in a statement to the Mexican stock exchange that the acquisition was just an investment. "There is no intention of buying a significant portion in the company," the miner said. Grupo Mexico, however, wil...
A fire engulfed a warehouse used by Emirates Airline at Heathrow Airport outside London on Friday, Reuters reported. A gas cylinder explosion was believed to have started the fire in the warehouse used by Emirates and a number of other carriers. Flights in and out of the airport, one of the world's busiest, were unaffected and there were no reports...
Three more ocean carriers – Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), NYK Line and Hyundai Merchant Marine – have joined the bandwagon of lines that have announced emergency congestion surcharge on all import containers handled at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) from Thursday, reported The Economic Times. The surcharge will be US$150 per 20-foot e...
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