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Portions of a Port of Long Beach terminal shut down for about five hours Wednesday until a misspelled graffiti message scrawled on a 40-foot container was determined to be a hoax. The truck carrying the container entered the TTI Terminal on the port's Pier T at about 10:30 a.m. A security guard noticed the graffiti saying, ntharax inside, and regards ...
West Coast longshore labor negotiations won't hinder U.S. container traffic, but imports that are starting to rise again after the slack winter season will show weak increases or declines below last year's levels over the coming months. That's the assessment of the monthly Port Tracker report released Wednesday by the National Retail Federation and Gl...
The Panama Canal Authority is seeking $2.3 billion in financing before the end of the year to pay for expansion. At a Latin America Investment Summit organized by Reuters, Canal Administrator Alberto Aleman Zubieta said his agency is speaking to banks about a $2.3 billion package to help fund the $5.25 billion project. The news service said Aleman...
Los Angeles city officials will hold a press conference Thursday to announce that a long-stalled major Port of Los Angeles terminal expansion project will move forward. Details of the agreement allowing environmental documents for the TransPacific, or TraPac, terminal development to move forward have not been released, but officials from the office of...
Burma (also known as Myanmar) has signed an agreement giving India the right to upgrade a port in the Bay of Bengal, which would be used to support trade with northwestern India, according to news reports. The $120 million project will allow India to develop a multimodal transit facility at the Sittwe port on the Kaladan River. Goods will be transport...
The Port of Rotterdam Authority this week presented its plans for a new dry bulk terminal at the Industrial Minerals trade fair in Athens, Greece. According to the plans, the 12-hectare terminal would be situated in the artelstrook on the Maasvlakte and is expected to come into operation in the second half of 2010. About one-third of this location, wh...
Santos Brasil S/A, South America's largest container terminal operator, has ordered 12 E-One rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes from Kalmar Industries. Delivery of the new machines to the Port of Santos will commence at the end of this year with the final units arriving by March 2009. The Brazilian port employs five conventional hydraulic RTGs deliv...
Thamesport (London) welcomed the inaugural call of the largest vessel operated by UASC on 27th March 2008. The 306m-long, 6,900-TEU Hatta is currently deployed on UASC’s ‘AEC 1’ Asia-Europe service, which calls at Thamesport on a weekly basis. Chris Lewis, Chief Executive Officer of Hutchison Ports (UK) Limited, which owns Thamesport (London), comme...
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