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A 10% reduction in the volume of containers passing through German ports was recorded for the first half of the year, according to Irish Trucker. Terminal operator Eurogate announced that its volumes were down by 10% compared to the same period last year with a downturn in world trade being blamed as the reason for the drop. Container terminals operated...
Kandla Port remains No. 1 in cargo handling this fiscal till date, registering a throughput of 27.49 million tonnes in 132 days (April 1-August 10). This is 0.76 million tonnes or 3 per cent more than the cargo handled in the corresponding period of 2008-09 (26.73 million tonnes). According to Exim News Service, this was disclosed by Mr M. A. Bhas-karac...
GAC Netherlands has opened a Logistics & Maritime Service Centre to increase efficiency, improve customer services and bring its ship spares logistics and freight forwarding operations under one roof at Europe's busiest port. Situated in Pernis, Rotterdam, the new office and warehouse complex is strategically located at the heart of the port in the D...
PD Ports completed the first phase of expanding the container terminal handling facilities at Teesport on the UK’s northeast coast. The $3.3 million investment in the latest expansion program to further develop the facilities involved the relocation of the port’s Vauxhall car import compound to make some 10 acres of additional land available, ...
Container cargo dropped by 14.6 percent at the Port of Montreal during the first half of this year, compared with the same period last year, largely because of the continuing American and Canadian manufacturing slumps. Containers handled dropped by 105,562 20-foot equivalent units or by 14.6 percent to 619,721 TEUs from 725,283 in the 2008 period, the Mon...
QUEBEC-based Maison Idekit is promoting homes built from shipping containers at a cost of C$175,000 (US$160,800) for a 9,144 square metre house. Bernard Morin and his wife Jocelyne Labelle's house in the St Adele ski resort area in the Laurentian Mountains north of Montreal, was inspired by a project as an architectural student which involved the transpo...
CHINA Shipping's CSCL Jakarta has become the first vessel to call at the Port of Seattle's new Terminal 30 where it discharged and loaded containers from the Terminal's North Berth. "This is the culmination of several years of hard work by port staff, SSA Terminals and China Shipping," said Charlie Sheldon, managing director of the port's seaport divi...
A 10% reduction in the volume of containers passing through German ports was recorded for the first half of the year, according to Irish Trucker. Terminal operator Eurogate announced that its volumes were down by 10% compared to the same period last year with a downturn in world trade being blamed as the reason for the drop. Container terminals operated...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
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