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German sea ports post good 2011 results

News15 Feb 2012

The container handling sector performed particularly well in 2011 in Hamburg and Bremerhaven and the Bremen sea ports logged an all-time rec...

Duisburg posts container record in 2011

News14 Feb 2012

Container handling in Europe's biggest inland port reached a record 2.5M TEU in 2011...

New Baltic services

News14 Feb 2012

Two lines have announced changes to their service schedules...

J J Sietas saved by new order

News12 Feb 2012

The J J Sietas yard has picked up a valuable order from Rotterdam's Van Oord group...

Maersk calls at Ust-Luga

News10 Feb 2012

MAERSK VANCOUVER has made a test call at the recently-opened Ust-Luga Container Terminal...

Belgian pilots’ strike action

News10 Feb 2012

The Belgian pilots’ strike action is claimed to be costing Antwerp €1M per hour...

More Channel tunnel intermodal via HS1

News10 Feb 2012

DB Schenker Rail says that in September it will introduce a second weekly Channel tunnel intermodal service between Poland and London...

People on the move

News9 Feb 2012

Latest update on appointments in the global shipping, ports and allied sectors known to WorldCargo News...

Big drop in diesel emissions at Port of Oakland

News9 Feb 2012

An independent study by the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley) shows a dramatic r...

Leading Europe-based OEMs report results

News8 Feb 2012

Recent performance levels have been satisfactory, but the market remains challenging and continuing economic uncertainty makes forecasting d...

APMT Rotterdam stoppages continue

News7 Feb 2012

Work stoppages at APM Terminals' Rotterdam terminal have been continuing...

Port Everglades intermodal hub

News7 Feb 2012

The South Florida port is set to complete a US$72M intermodal rail facility by 2014...

Jakarta toxic waste containers row

News6 Feb 2012

Illegal shipments of toxic waste originating in the UK and Netherlands were recently intercepted and seized by officials at Tanjung Priok...

MOL tests DPF system

News6 Feb 2012

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has started a testing a diesel particulate filter (DPF) system installed on the diesel engine used for power generati...

MacAndrews to call Gothenburg

News3 Feb 2012

The British Isles-Continent short sea specialist is introducing a call between Gothenburg and Tilbury, with onward transport to Bilbao...

Maersk sells DCLI

News3 Feb 2012

Maersk Line’s US arm, Maersk Inc, has entered into an agreement to sell its chassis leasing subsidiary, Direct ChassisLink Inc (DCLI), to ...

German sea ports post good 2011 results

Duisburg posts container record in 2011

New Baltic services

J J Sietas saved by new order

Maersk calls at Ust-Luga

Belgian pilots’ strike action

More Channel tunnel intermodal via HS1

People on the move

Big drop in diesel emissions at Port of Oakland

Leading Europe-based OEMs report results

APMT Rotterdam stoppages continue

Port Everglades intermodal hub

Jakarta toxic waste containers row

MOL tests DPF system

MacAndrews to call Gothenburg

Maersk sells DCLI

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

German sea ports post good 2011 results

Duisburg posts container record in 2011

New Baltic services

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends