Duqm to handle boxes in 2016

Asyad Ports has opened Oman’s newest container terminal. Located in the port of Duqm, it will support the nearby special economic zone while also offering ocean carriers an alternative transhipment hub to the country’s other main ports, Sohar and Salalah.

Liebherr Group has orders for two intermodal RMGs and has just placed another LPS 420 crane in the Russian market; four Vityaz double-lever cranes from SMM SevMorMontazh have recently been delivered to the same customer

APM Terminals in Los Angeles claims a container exchange record on a North American call.

The International Longshoremen’s Association has agreed a new 6-year Master Contract.

HES International has been taken over by American bank Goldman Sachs and Australia’s Macquarie Group. The Rotterdam-based dry and liquid bulk terminal operator has changed hands for €2B, according to Reuters

Chile-based multinational ports, logistics and towage group SAAM posted net income of US$64.4M in 2017, up 11% on 2016