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World’s first LNG powered container ship launched

|Date: April 21, 2015

World’s first LNG powered container ship launched

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=resqWAThWhk The first container ship in the world to be powered by liquef ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=resqWAThWhk The first container ship in the world to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) has been launched. More than 2,600 people gathered to watch the 3,100 teu ...

April 21, 2015
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West Coast container volumes bounce back

|Date: April 20, 2015

West Coast container volumes bounce back

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach reported surges in container volumes in March, as the West Coast ...

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach reported surges in container volumes in March, as the West Coast starts to recover from months of congestion and union disputes. The Port of Los Angeles had the ...

April 20, 2015
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Congestion and delays hit APMT Mumbai

|Date: April 17, 2015

Congestion and delays hit APMT Mumbai

Update: On 17 April, NYK Line released a statement which said that normal operations have resumed but tha ...

Update: On 17 April, NYK Line released a statement which said that normal operations have resumed but that APMT Mumbai's gates are operating very slowly, with truck turnaround times inside the termina ...

April 17, 2015
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Duisburg increases throughput by 13%

|Date: April 17, 2015

Duisburg increases throughput by 13%

Container throughput at the world’s biggest inland port, Duisburg, grew by 13% in 2014 to 3.4m teu. Termi ...

Container throughput at the world’s biggest inland port, Duisburg, grew by 13% in 2014 to 3.4m teu. Terminal operator Duisport’s head of communications Julian Böcker told CM this was down to the port’ ...

April 17, 2015
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Shippers warn that insufficient infrastructure could create “perfect storm”

|Date: April 15, 2015

Shippers warn that insufficient infrastructure could create “perfect storm”

A lack of sufficient road and rail infrastructure, and insufficient port capacity will place stress on th ...

A lack of sufficient road and rail infrastructure, and insufficient port capacity will place stress on the global economy, creating the “perfect storm” for shipping according to the Global Shippers’ F ...

April 15, 2015
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Single digit growth is “the new normal” says Qingdao chairman

|Date: April 15, 2015

Single digit growth is “the new normal” says Qingdao chairman

The chairman of Qingdao Port International, Zheng Minghui, has said in a statement that lower rates of gr ...

The chairman of Qingdao Port International, Zheng Minghui, has said in a statement that lower rates of growth are “the new normal” for the Chinese container terminal industry. He said that the era of ...

April 15, 2015
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DP World seeks to challenge 750% rent hike at Port of Melbourne

|Date: April 14, 2015

DP World seeks to challenge 750% rent hike at Port of Melbourne

DP World plans to apply to Australia's National Competition Commission (NCC), hoping to tackle the propos ...

DP World plans to apply to Australia's National Competition Commission (NCC), hoping to tackle the proposed rent increase of more than 750% at the container terminal it operates in Melbourne. Paul Scu ...

April 14, 2015
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Philippine government declares Manila congestion over

|Date: April 14, 2015

Philippine government declares Manila congestion over

Philippine cabinet secretary Rene Almendras said yesterday (13 April) that there was no more congestion a ...

Philippine cabinet secretary Rene Almendras said yesterday (13 April) that there was no more congestion at the Port of Manila. “Congestion is completely over at Manila International Container Ports, d ...

April 14, 2015
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CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

|Date: April 01, 2015

CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

French shipping line, CMA CGM, has announced an impressive set of 2014 results, featuring 8.1% container ...

French shipping line, CMA CGM, has announced an impressive set of 2014 results, featuring 8.1% container volume growth, a 5.3% increase in revenue and a 43.2% leap in consolidated net profit growth. D ...

April 01, 2015
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Navis releases new business intelligence portal

|Date: April 01, 2015

Navis releases new business intelligence portal

Navis has unveiled a new terminal business intelligence (BI) portal, which provides data analytics soluti ...

Navis has unveiled a new terminal business intelligence (BI) portal, which provides data analytics solutions and features integration with its N4 terminal operating system (TOS). The BI Portal will of ...

April 01, 2015
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Insurers scrutinise causes of container casualties

Montreal Port Authority launches public procurement process for new terminal

DP World Buenos Aires is first Argentinian port terminal to certify its biosafety protocols

Vessels diverted following devastating Beirut port explosion

VSC completes upgrade of more than 18,000 sq m at Vostochny Port

Yizheng Port orders four medium and heavy forklifts from Kalmar

Duisport to invest in northern Italian logistics network

Evergreen joins Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative

Montecon orders two Liebherr electric RTGs

Agreement signed to deepen Lower Mississippi River to 50 ft

World’s first LNG powered container ship launched

World’s first LNG powered container ship launched

West Coast container volumes bounce back

West Coast container volumes bounce back

Congestion and delays hit APMT Mumbai

Congestion and delays hit APMT Mumbai

Duisburg increases throughput by 13%

Duisburg increases throughput by 13%

Shippers warn that insufficient infrastructure could create “perfect storm”

Shippers warn that insufficient infrastructure could create “perfect storm”

Single digit growth is “the new normal” says Qingdao chairman

Single digit growth is “the new normal” says Qingdao chairman

DP World seeks to challenge 750% rent hike at Port of Melbourne

DP World seeks to challenge 750% rent hike at Port of Melbourne

Philippine government declares Manila congestion over

Philippine government declares Manila congestion over

CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

CMA CGM considers business expansion after profits surge

Navis releases new business intelligence portal

Navis releases new business intelligence portal