Container volumes rise at PSA International

By Jite Eriabie  Singapore-based port operator PSA International handled 9.8 percent more container volumes in 2017,…

Singapore port container volumes grow 8.9% in 2017

By Jite Eriabie  Singapore container port handled 33.7m teu last year up 8.9% on 2016, however,…

APM Terminals waives charges on container for IDPs 

By Oluwatoyin Amao  Nigeria’s leading container terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa Limited weekend waived handling and…

Shanghai port sets 40m TEU world container volume record  

By Jite Eriabie  Container throughput at China’s Port of Shanghai surpassed 40 million TEUs in 2017.…

Abidjan plans for 14,000-teu container ships

By Jite Eriabie  The chief executive of the Ivory Coast’s Autonomous Port of Abidjan – le…

Spainish Customs seize record $249m cocaine in container 

By Jite Eriabie  Spanish authorities have netted nearly six tonnes of high-grade cocaine worth €210 million…

Canada ships LNG to China in container

By Jite Eriabie   Canada has sent its first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China…

Customs intercepts container load of illicit drugs in Lagos 

  The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Monday said it…

Transporter in court for seizing Maersk Line’s container

A 43-year-old transporter, Onyeka Chukwuani, has been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for…

Maersk Line wins ‘Container Operator of the Year’ award 

Maersk Line By Jite Eriabie Danish shipping company Maersk Line has been named ‘Container Operator of…

Global container trade growth bounces back – Alphaliner 

By Jite Eriabie  Driven by strong volume growth across all main regions, the global container throughput…

China’s Shanghai container volumes up 7.7% in September

By Jite Eriabie  The Chinese port of Shanghai has handled more containers in September compared to…