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FRENCH container line CMA CGM, rated the world's third after Maersk and MSC, has revealed it is considering diverting its fortnightly service to the Dominican Republic away from Haiti's earthquake-struck Port au Prince. CMA CGM is thinking about having its transatlantic ECS service call at Rio Haina in the Dominican Republic, which shares the island of ...
GERMANY's Hapag-Lloyd container line, rated the world's fifth biggest, will introduce a new surcharge because of rising security costs. The Hamburg-based line will levy a US$10 Carrier Security Fee for trades using dollars or EUR8 (US$11.50) for trades using euros from March 1. (Source: www.schednet.com )
THE ship collision between Ukrainian tugboat Neftegaz-67 and mainland China's Yaohai bulk carrier off Hong Kong's Lantau Islands, in which 18 crew members aboard Neftegaz-67 were killed has led to two year plus prison terms for four officers. The ships were steaming towards each other and "expected the other to take evasive action, reported the South Ch...
FIGURES from the Hong Kong Marine Department show the port handled 20.9 million TEU in 2009, a decrease of 14.6 per cent from 24.5 million in 2008, but December's figures showed a three per cent increase to 1.8 million TEU from the same month the previous year. Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority reported a 13.5 per cent decrease in container moveme...
Russia and China have agreed to maintain in 2010 the railway transit tariffs for cargo transportation in containers from the North-Eastern provinces of China via Russian railways and backwards at the level of 2009. According to press service of Ministry of Transport of Russia, such agreements were reached on January 14-15, 2010 in Beijing at the third meeti...
II International Regional rail business forum "Strategic Partnership 1520: The Baltic Sea Region" will be held on February 8-10, 2010 in Tallinn (Estonia), organizing committee office said. The Business Forum will be focused on discussion of the problems urgent for the transport and logistics complex of European Economic outpost "Space 1520". As a major t...
MAERSK Line has revamped its Europe-East Coast of South America services, with the changes coming into effect this month. The carrier is offering a new 'Samba' service that links the East Coast of South America to North Europe and will deploy high reefer ships ranging in size from 2,800-3,200 TEU. Its 'L Class' service will be operated on a shorter ...
EAST China's Shanghai port is accelerating construction of an inland river channel network, and its first project of the Sushen Channel is now in service, reports Xinhua. The new 65.7-kilometre channel links the Grand Canal to the west and Huangpu River to the east, or links from Jiangsu province to Shanghai. The Shanghai section is 35.5 kilometres with ...
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