Port of Newcastle looks to build container terminal
The privatized Australian coal port is looking to build a container terminal despite limitations from the uncapped capacity of the neighboring Port Botany.
The privatized Australian coal port is looking to build a container terminal despite limitations from the uncapped capacity of the neighboring Port Botany.
Benin’s Council of Ministers has tapped the Antwerp Port Authority’s consulting and investment subsidiary, Port of Antwerp International (PAI), to help modernize the Port of Cotonou.
The site will be open to both commercial and passenger vehicles, with four compressed natural gas (CNG) pumps designed to service long-haul trucking operators.
ECU Worldwide appoints global sales head; Crowley Shipping names vice presidents; Manatee Country Port Authority reelects chairwoman; and Port of Tacoma elects commission president.
Freight movement hearing U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), delivered remarks at a transportation and infrastructure subcommittee hearing entitled, “Freight Movement: Assessing Where We Are Now And Where We Need To Go.” Postponement of preliminary determination of groundwood paper The petitioner cited the need to […]
The Ocean Network Express (ONE), comprising Japanese container carriers “K” Line, MOL and NYK, has released details on its partnership structure and service offerings with east-west vessel sharing agreement THE Alliance.
CSX acting CEO Jim Foote met with Maryland congressional delegates and port officials on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of resuscitating the now-stalled Howard Street Tunnel rail project in Baltimore, reported the Baltimore Sun.
In addition to the growth in container cargo, the 13th straight month of gains for the port, breakbulk tonnage increased 25 percent at Savannah in November to reach 248,500 tons, according to data from the Georgia Port Authority (GPA).
The composite World Container Index (WCI), which aggregates container freight rates on eight major routes to/from the U.S., Europe and Asia, is up 5 percent from last week, but still down 23 percent compared with the same 2016 period, according to Drewry.
The new cooperative, dubbed the Open Choice Equipment Agreement – Northeast (OCEA-N) will be a port-wide gray chassis pool servicing major cargo, freight and equipment handling facilities, the chassis providers said in a joint statement.
Japanese ocean carrier MOL and U.K.-based engineering company Rolls-Royce Marine will work together to create an Intelligent Awareness System (IAS) for autonomous ocean vessel navigation.
The combined air and last-mile cargo service is aimed at retailers and e-commerce brands in North America for the shipment of bulky technology and sports equipment products, according to a statement from third-party provider SEKO Logistics.
The enterprise value of the acquisition of competitor Rapp Marine Group, which is expected to close during the first quarter of 2018, is about $19 million, according to MacGregor.
Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT) and Container Corporation of India (Concor) have signed a memorandum of understanding for dedicated container trains in an effort to consolidate multimodal transport.
Singapore-based industrial real estate firm Global Logistic Properties (GLP) says it intends to retain Gazely’s existing management team and brand name.
The European transport and logistics provider now has a total of 100 new rail wagons to transport Huckepack trailers, as well as containers of all types.
In a rather unusual move, the U.S. Commerce Department proceeded with recommending antidumping and countervailing duties for Canadian-built 100- to 150-seat commercial aircraft, despite the fact that they have yet to be delivered to Delta Air Lines.
Recommendations for Article 50 negotiations The EC sent a recommendation to the Council to begin discussions on the next phase of U.K. withdrawal from the EU as well as recalls the need to translate into legal terms the results of the first phase of the negotiations. EU puts in place new trade defense rules The […]
The parcel giant reported a net income of $755 million for the second quarter of its fiscal 2018 year, compared to $700 million during the same period last year, on revenues that jumped 9.4 percent year-over-year to $16.3 billion.