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Annual container throughput at Chinese ports is expected to fall seven percent to 120 million TEU by the end of this year, said Ministry of Transport spokesman He Jianzhong. Mr He predicted that overall tonnage is likely increase four percent, to 6.5 billion tonnes. (Source: Baird Maritime)
AGILITY has opened a logistics hub close to Kuala Lumpur, bringing the company's total warehousing capacity in Malaysia to over 34,000 square metres. The new 13,000 square metre facility in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam is equipped with 12 loading docks and 14,000 pallet positions and has dedicated areas for pick and pack, kitting to line operations, consoli...
WORK has started at the European Port of Rotterdam to expand Broekman DistriPort at the Brittanniehaven in the Botlek area. The work is intended to double the terminal's capacity, in phases, to around three million tonnes of steel, iron, metals and project cargo a year at a cost EUR13 million (US$18.46 million) by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, a state...
FAMOUS Pacific Shipping (FPS) Rotterdam has started offering a new direct ocean freight forwarding service from Europe to Cartagena, Colombia. The fortnightly consolidation service between Rotterdam and Cartagena can handle full container loads (FCL) and less-than-container-loads (LCL) shipments. It has been developed in connection with FPS Rotterdam's n...
THE Da Chan Bay Terminal One Dongguan Business Seminar recently attracted some 70 wood and furniture import and export companies and representatives from nine shipping companies, who gathered at the "Furniture Avenue" of Dongguan for the seminar. Shipping lines attending the business seminar included Maersk, MOL, and Zim, that operate at the terminal loca...
Bolloré Africa Logistics said it won a 25-year concession to operate the container terminal under construction at the port of Cotonou in Benin. The French-owned company won the bidding contest in an international tender involving two other port logistics operators. Bolloré Africa Logistics said it aims to increase container traffic in Cotonou ...
In January-July this year, Klaipėda Port (Lithuania) handled 15,38 million tons of marine cargo, i.e. by -15,7% or 2,86 million tons less than in corresponding period of 2008. The largest growth rates in January-July this year were recorded in handling of agricultural products (+241,9 thousand tons, increase by +35,7 %), bulk peat (+121,5 thou...
In the first six months of 2009, a total of 10.9 million gross tonnes of cargo was moved through the Rostock Port. This represents a year-on-year decrease of 22 %, or 3.1 million tonnes. Cargo throughput at the Rostock Seaport accounted for 10.2 million tonnes of this total. A cargo throughput volume of 700,000 tonnes collectively – down 100,000 tonne...
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