China Cargo Airlines recently divulged that it has returned to profit last year with a new high since 2004 after recording loss in 2009, Xinhua reports. But the carrier didn't give any details of its operating results. The carrier also announced cooperation deal with domestic express company ZJS and Hong Kong's Kerry Logistics to complement each other...
Crossing milestones and setting benchmarks seems to have become something of a habit for Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ). A little over two months after commencing operations at the world’s largest coal receiving terminal, MPSEZ has attained another new high—the handling of more than 1 million TEUs, for the first time, in the perio...
Import and export container trade in Europe will show moderate but consistent increases from seven to 10 per cent in the first three quarters of 2011, according to the Hackett Associates' Global Port Tracker report. Europe imports are forecast to lead at 23.05 million TEU, exports at 16.63 million TEU, a 8.6 per cent and 6.9 per cent increase over the p...
CONTAINER volumes at the Port of Tacoma in Washington state increased 13.3 per cent to 105,289 TEU in January after a 15 per cent loss in the same month in 2010. For most of 2010, the rebound experienced at ports everywhere eluded Tacoma, which only enjoyed an 11.8 per cent year-on-year increase to 130,332 TEU in December after a first half of declines th...
Port of Tauranga reported a record interim result of US$21.15 million, up 23 percent on the corresponding period the previous year, reported Dow Jones Newswires. The increased profit follows an 18 percent increase in trade volumes, with exports up 13 percent and imports up 29 percent on the corresponding period last year. Notable cargo increases includ...
ESPO officially launched the new EcoPorts portal at the GreenPort Conference in Venice, according to ESPO News. The portal marks the integration of EcoPorts within the structure of ESPO. Through this website, ESPO manages the EcoPorts network of ports and offers the opportunity to port authorities within its broad membership to use the well-established EcoP...
South African port operator Transnet Port Terminals is gearing up for the biggest test in its nationwide rollout of the Navis™ SPARCS N4 terminal operating system when the system is introduced at the Durban Container Terminal (DCT): Pier 2 on Sunday, 27 March 2011, along with a new automated entry gate system for trucks. On Friday 25 March the final...
The Port of Tacoma's container volumes for January continued to improve, showing a 13 percent increase year-over-year. International containers were up 18 percent, while domestic containers increased by about 5 percent. The Port's international and domestic intermodal volumes both saw increases in January. Overall, the Port's intermodal rail lifts wer...
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