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FreightWaves Staff Sunday, July 19, 2015

Upcoming tsunami – Part 2: ports

   A maritime financial tsunami is building, and in different ways, it will affect container lines, ports, and shippers.    This commentary focuses on how ports may be affected, since ports are the vital link between liner carriers and their customers. Ports face a big decision with regards to the mega-ships coming on line and whether to invest in upgrading their […]

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FreightWaves Staff Saturday, July 18, 2015

Too many Florida container ports?

Container Analytics with Ben Meyer    Port Canaveral, located about halfway down the Atlantic Coast of Florida, this month opened its brand new container terminal. In doing so, however, it became the fourth container-handling port facility on the East Coast of an already crowded state and an even more crowded Southeast U.S. container port market. […]

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