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Cargo and intermodal traffic up at Kiel

|Date: January 19, 2015

Cargo and intermodal traffic up at Kiel

The German port of Kiel has reported positive results for 2014, with cargo handling and intermodal traffi ...

The German port of Kiel has reported positive results for 2014, with cargo handling and intermodal traffic continuing to rise. The port moved 6.43m tonnes of cargo, 1.6 % more than in the previous yea ...

January 19, 2015
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Throughput stable at Contship Italia’s Italian terminals

|Date: January 16, 2015

Throughput stable at Contship Italia’s Italian terminals

Italian terminal operator Contship Italia has released details of the throughput at its terminals in 2014 ...

Italian terminal operator Contship Italia has released details of the throughput at its terminals in 2014. Total throughput at its five Italian terminals in 2014 was 5.17m teu, almost exactly the same ...

January 16, 2015
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South Carolina Port Authority volumes up 17%

|Date: November 21, 2014

South Carolina Port Authority volumes up 17%

The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has announced October volumes up nearly 17% year on year, conti ...

The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has announced October volumes up nearly 17% year on year, continuing a strong growth trend in container traffic “well above” the organisation's financial plan ...

November 21, 2014
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DP World looks to acquire Jebel Ali Free Zone and delist from London Stock Exchange

|Date: November 14, 2014

DP World looks to acquire Jebel Ali Free Zone and delist from London Stock Exchange

Dubai-based terminal operator DP World Limited (DP World) and its wholly owned subsidiary, DP World FZE, ...

Dubai-based terminal operator DP World Limited (DP World) and its wholly owned subsidiary, DP World FZE, has entered into an agreement relating to the proposed acquisition of Economic Zones World FZE ...

November 14, 2014
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“Pleasing” Q3 results for HHLA

|Date: November 14, 2014

“Pleasing” Q3 results for HHLA

Over the first nine months of the year, revenue at Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) increased by €9 ...

Over the first nine months of the year, revenue at Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) increased by €906m, with growth in the operating result (EBIT) up just under 11%. The company increased its op ...

November 14, 2014
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Marginal rise in Gothenburg’s Q3 box traffic

|Date: November 10, 2014

Marginal rise in Gothenburg’s Q3 box traffic

Container traffic rose by 2% during the third quarter compared with the corresponding period last year, t ...

Container traffic rose by 2% during the third quarter compared with the corresponding period last year, the Port of Gothenburg has announced. In total 208,000 teu moved through the port during the qua ...

November 10, 2014
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Strong growth in Rotterdam’s ro-ro figures

|Date: November 04, 2014

Strong growth in Rotterdam’s ro-ro figures

In the first nine months of 2014, 15m tonnes of ro-ro cargo was handled by the port of Rotterdam, 8% more ...

In the first nine months of 2014, 15m tonnes of ro-ro cargo was handled by the port of Rotterdam, 8% more (+1.1m tonnes) than in the same period of 2013. The port said the increase was due almost enti ...

November 04, 2014
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Everglades breaks 1m teu barrier

|Date: November 04, 2014

Everglades breaks 1m teu barrier

Florida’s Port Everglades has exceeded one million teu for the first time in its history, according to pr ...

Florida’s Port Everglades has exceeded one million teu for the first time in its history, according to preliminary fiscal year 2014 statistics. During FY2014 (October 1, 2013 through September 30, 201 ...

November 04, 2014
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Veracruz seeks to quadruple capacity through US$1.8bn expansion

|Date: October 07, 2014

Veracruz seeks to quadruple capacity through US$1.8bn expansion

containerThe Mexican port of Veracruz has plans to boost its capacity by more than 400% with a US$1.8bn e ...

containerThe Mexican port of Veracruz has plans to boost its capacity by more than 400% with a US$1.8bn expansion programme. Reportedly the first of two planned container terminals will be put to tend ...

October 07, 2014
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MSC appoints new president

|Date: October 03, 2014

MSC appoints new president

The world’s second-largest container shipping line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has appointed Die ...

The world’s second-largest container shipping line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has appointed Diego Aponte as president and CEO. Gianluigi Aponte, Diego’s father, founder of MSC and previously ...

October 03, 2014
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Hutchison appoints controversial UK politician as adviser

Socar Terminal goes live with Navis N4 TOS

DP World and Dubai Customs agree to form trade links with Israel

Abu Dhabi Ports launches Smart Container Initiative

Canadian Pacific Railway and Maersk to develop transload and distribution facility in Vancouver

P&O Ferrymasters introduces first track and trace system for containers in Europe

Global freight transport and cargo handling groups collaborate on container safety improvements

Global Ports upgrades equipment at its Finnish terminals

ICTSI Argentina handles imports for La Plata Logistics hub

Khalifa Port expansion on track for Q1 2021 completion

Cargo and intermodal traffic up at Kiel

Cargo and intermodal traffic up at Kiel

Throughput stable at Contship Italia’s Italian terminals

Throughput stable at Contship Italia’s Italian terminals

South Carolina Port Authority volumes up 17%

South Carolina Port Authority volumes up 17%

DP World looks to acquire Jebel Ali Free Zone and delist from London Stock Exchange

DP World looks to acquire Jebel Ali Free Zone and delist from London Stock Exchange

“Pleasing” Q3 results for HHLA

“Pleasing” Q3 results for HHLA

Marginal rise in Gothenburg’s Q3 box traffic

Marginal rise in Gothenburg’s Q3 box traffic

Strong growth in Rotterdam’s ro-ro figures

Strong growth in Rotterdam’s ro-ro figures

Everglades breaks 1m teu barrier

Everglades breaks 1m teu barrier

Veracruz seeks to quadruple capacity through US$1.8bn expansion

Veracruz seeks to quadruple capacity through US$1.8bn expansion

MSC appoints new president

MSC appoints new president