Paranaguá container terminal increases berth draft
TCP, the company that manages the Paranaguá Container Terminal in Brazil, increased its berth draft from 12.3 to 13 meters.
With the approval of Portos...
Mwani Qatar reports more than 117,000 TEU in July
Mwani Qatar handled more than 117,000 TEU in July, according to a Twitter post. In particular, 117,317 TEU were moved through Mawani Qatar ports...
Traffic restrictions cause congestion concerns for carriers at Nhava Sheva
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SM Line ups capacity on North American west coast service
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Supply chains backed up on US East Coast, but free flowing pockets remain
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Maersk’s CRX service connects DP World Southampton with Central America
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Port of New York and New Jersey sets new container imbalance fee to minimise congestion
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Port of Newcastle welcomes new mobile harbour cranes
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MPA and Port of Rotterdam to create the world’s largest green and digital corridor
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AD Ports Group and Hutchison Ports ink collaboration MoU
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South African ports enlist help of private sector to become “greener”
South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has announced a Request for Information (RFI), inviting private sector participants to submit project proposals to introduce...
Porto Itapoá launches last mile delivery service
A new warehouse and a last-mile transport service starts in Porto Itapoá (Brazil), offering customers increased flexibility and efficiency and lower operating costs. The above...
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