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Port Houston container volumes continue to increase
An operations report for the first quarter of 2017 showed that “Port Houston handled close to…
Rotterdam’s container throughput grows by 8.8% in first quarter
In the first quarter of 2017, 2.0% more goods passed through the Port of Rotterdam than…
Drewry: World container index down by 4.4%
The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major…
China’s CMG eyes stake in Brazilian container port
Chinese state-owned corporation China Merchants Group (CMG) is looking to spread its footprint in Brazil as the…
Singapore container throughput climbs 6.7% in March
The port of Singapore saw container volumes rose in March compared to the year-ago period, according…
Singapore container throughput climbs 6.7% in March
The port of Singapore saw container volumes rose in March compared to the year-ago period, according…
Container carrier giants end 2016 in red, says Alphaliner
Despite the freight rate improvements that followed the collapse of Hanjin Shipping in late August, the…
Tips: How to stay safe when driving near a container, petroleum truck
The slightest mishap in a truck can start a swift chain of events which ends in…
Tips: How to stay safe when driving near a container, petroleum truck
The slightest mishap in a truck can start a swift chain of events which ends in…
Korean shipbuilders eyeing reentry into container crane market
A local port authority said it is considering a move to place orders to South Korean…
Global container volumes bounce return to growth
Global container volumes bounced back to grow 4% in the fourth quarter of 2016 according to…