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Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group and Seaboard Marine Ltd. have announced a new vessel sharing agreement that will provide reliable, weekly service on larger ships between South Florida, Costa Rica and Panama. Read More »

Dubai-based terminal operator DP World handled 14.2m teu across its global portfolio of container terminals in the third quarter of 2013, with gross container volumes growing by 2.4% on a like-for-like basis. Read More »

Cargotec has released its January-September 2013 interim report and announced that it expects sales and operating profit excluding restructuring costs to fall short of 2012 levels. Read More »

South Africa’s state-owned port operator Transnet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Belgium’s Antwerp Port Authority and Antwerp/Flanders port Training Centre (APEC). Read More »

The Port of Rotterdam’s online intermodal platform, InlandLinks, has developed an application to substantially reduce the transport of empty containers, launching its ‘empty depot tool’ yesterday. Read More »

Last week the US House of Representatives passed the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) by a margin of 417-3, meaning that Florida’s Port Everglades and the Port of Savannah in Georgia can move ahead with expansion projects. Read More »

Work to retrofit six Terex Gottwald mobile harbour cranes at Mardas Marmara Denizcilik Işletmeleri A.Ş.’s (Mardaş) container terminal in Port Ambarli has been successfully completed. Read More »

Dunkerque-Port is continuing its drive to develop a regional waterway container transport service, directly linked to the maritime services calling at the port. Read More »

Nineteen custom-designed diesel oxidation catalysts (DOCs) now operational on Florida’s Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) cranes and other equipment will help further reduce diesel emissions at the port. Read More »

Malaysia’s Westports Holdings Bhd is expecting revenue to increase in tandem with growth in container volumes of between 5% and 10% this year and in 2014, its CEO Ruben Emir Gnanalingam said. “The volume growth is a factor to revenue growth, and at a ratio of almost one to one." Read More »