Year 2007 ended with particularly positive results for the Port of Le Havre with a 6.6% growth in tonnage to almost 80m tonnes (up from 79.4m tonnes), according to provisional figures just released. ...

PSA International Pte Ltd (PSAI) achieved a 14.8% growth by handling a record 58.85m teu at its port projects around the world in 2007. ...

The global container shipping industry yesterday launched a major public awareness drive in London with the formation of The Container Shipping Information Service (CSIS). Its aim is to increase publi ...

One year after the takeover of the container terminal of the West Port of Dunkerque by APM Terminals (61%) Terminal Link, a CMA-CGM subsidiary (30%), and the Port Authority of Dunkerque PAD (9%), the ...

Being the only one, Hanjin Shipping has been chosen as the preferred bidder to develop the Isla Verde Exterior Container Terminal in Spain’s Port of Algeciras Bay, following the completion of the bidd ...

Durban-based Grindrod Group has extended its interests in the port of Maputo with the acquisition of UK shareholder Mersey Docks Group’s shares in Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC). This follows ...

A further Euro 2.7m (US$3.96m) investment has been made in the P&O Ferrymasters fleet with an order for 600 x 45ft palletwide PW) High Cube containers to meet a predicted growth in volume of 14% in 20 ...

The Canadian government’s Certificate of Amalgamation that combines the port authorities of the Fraser River, North Fraser and Vancouver into a single entity, became effective on January 1, 2008. ...

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) has signed a five-year contract with specialist ro-ro carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen Lines (WWL) that has been calling at The Port of Virginia for more than two decades ...

Pacific International Lines (PIL) and PSA Singapore Terminals PSA) have formed a joint venture (JV) to operate and manage a dedicated container terminal for PIL in Singapore. The new terminal, PIL-PSA ...