Due to a nationwide protest in Iraq that began on Friday 25 October, all terminals are closed and have ceased operations as advised by the authorities.
Currently, port operations in Umm Qasr, Iraq are closed, there is no cargo delivery process and all ships are staying at the port without operation. »
Cargo Logistics is excited to announce the arrival of three additional ship-to-shore cranes with 155 feet of lift height to our hometown Port of Charleston.
The cranes arrived in Charleston Harbor today aboard the Zhen Hua 28 vessel after a two-month journey from China. SCPA’s crane purchases »
The Northern California port says there is ample capacity to absorb cargo business at other Oakland terminals after a "unilateral" decision to depart by the joint operators of Outer Harbor Terminal LLC.
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Dubai-based DP World handled 47.5 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals during the first nine months of 2016, with gross container volumes growing 2.2% despite
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The International Transport Workers’ Federation has raised its concerns over the safety of the Panama Canal’s new locks amid what it says is a growing threat of privatization within waterway
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Container volumes grew more than 11 percent in Savannah last year and the port authority is investing in further expansion to accommodate even more growth in the near future.
The Port of Savannah moved a record 3.73 million TEUs in 2015,
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The Commerce Department this week has established a range of antidumping duties on imports of certain uncoated paper from Australia, Brazil, China, Indonesia and Portugal, as well as countervailing duties on these goods from China and Indonesia.
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BY JONATHAN SAUL via Reuters
Jan 13 The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying industrial commodities, slumped to an all-time low on Wednesday »
Further limiting container "free time," the amount of time boxes can be stored at ports without charge, at the Port of Long Beach could lead to more congestion and demurrage, according to the National Retail Federation.
The »
By Mike Wackett
(The Loadstar) – The seemingly never-ending quest by ocean carriers to operate bigger ships was a significant spur for orders for 60 18,000-22,000 teu behemoths in 2015, according to Alphaliner.
Carriers were »