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Boy, three others killed as container falls on Okada
A three-year-old boy and three others were killed on Wednesday when a containerised trailer lost its…
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,…
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…