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Slowdown predicted for northern Europe’s port container volume

The six major ports in northern Europe will see a continued decline…
  • August 8, 2011
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PH Shippers want underguarding as alternative to GPS seals

THE private sector is urging the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to retain…
  • August 3, 2011
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ICTSI drops out of Portek bid

INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) formally withdrew its offer to acquire…
  • August 3, 2011
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Maersk imposes general rate increase on India/Middle East-Europe cargo

From September 1, Denmark-based Maersk Line will enforce a general rate increase…
  • August 3, 2011
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TSA resets peak season surcharges on Asia-US loop to August 15

Following a two-month postponement, the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) is set to…
  • August 3, 2011
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Hutchison says mega box ships a boon to port operations

Hutchinson Port Holdings said the trend among leading carriers to build larger…
  • August 3, 2011
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CSAV, CMA CGM launch joint Asia-West Africa weekly service

Recognizing the burgeoning trade between Asia and West Africa, CMA CGM and…
  • August 3, 2011
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Port of Jawaharlal Nehru disputes lack of planning, consultation in terminal upgrades

The Port of Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) in India denied media reports…
  • August 3, 2011
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Near-record Arctic ice melt opens Europe-Asia shipping routes

An almost record-breaking rate of Arctic ice melt has opened shipping lanes…
  • August 3, 2011
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Evergreen and MOL in slot-charter deal linking Asia and southeast Africa

Evergreen Line has announced a slot-charter agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL)…
  • August 3, 2011
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