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PORT Metro Vancouver is delaying any possible legal action against Canadian National Railway until it receives a promised report about the number of containers CN will require to resume rail freight service to three of its container terminals. Legal action is said to have been one of a number of possible actions the British Columbia port was considering t...
Kuehne + Nagel has announced its support for the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, commonly known as the Rotterdam Rules. "It's very positive as a harmonisation of regulations, because the industry really needs greater standardisation," said K + N northwest Europe chief executive Tim Scharwath. "...
Coal exports at Australia's Newcastle port, the world's largest coal export terminal, fell 10 percent in the past week, while ship queues eased to below 40 as a new export quota system kicked in, data showed on Wednesday. Exports from the eastern coast port, which ships mostly thermal coal used in power generation, fell 10.2 percent to 1.75 million tonn...
Container volume statistics compiled by Pacific Maritime Association confirm that West Coast ports in the first half of 2009 took a terrible beating, with overall volume falling a combined 20.7 percent compared to last year. According to the PMA, the total number of containers handled in Los Angeles-Long Beach declined 21.8 percent in the period January t...
Eight local maritime firms were recognized at the second annual San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan Air Quality Awards today for taking extraordinary steps to slash air pollution from their business operations. The award-winning businesses include six marine terminal operators, a trucking line and a railroad company in the ports of Los Angeles and Lon...
Wincanton has expanded its container business with the opening of a new off-quay container storage and hub facility at Greenham Common in West Berkshire, UK, eyefortransport informs. Built on a similar model to Wincanton's Alconbury inland hub, the new site will predominantly support the port of Southampton. It will also create further opportunit...
ANNUAL container throughput at the Chinese ports is expected to fall seven per cent to 120 million TEU by the end of this year, Ministry of Transport spokesman He Jianzhong told a press conference. Mr He also predicted that overall tonnage will likely increase four per cent, to 6.5 billion tonnes. (Source: www.schednet.com )
Logistics provider Agility opened a 139,900-square-foot logistics hub near Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. The facility boosts Agility's total warehousing capacity in Malaysia to more than 366,000 square feet. The facility has 12 loading docks and 14,000 pallet positions and dedicated areas for pick and pack, kitting to line operations, consolidat...
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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