The Port of Rotterdam has handled 10.2 million TEUs in the first nine months of…
Tag: Container
Collision between container, passenger trains kills 17 in Bangladesh
At least 17 passengers died and nearly a hundred were injured as a container train…
Police seizes 60kg of cocaine from container at Piraeus port
More than 60 kilogrammes of cocaine found in a container at the port of Piraeus…
Hapag-Lloyd hikes shipping charges to Nigeria by $100 per container
German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new General Rate Increase (GRI) of $100…
Motor boy trapped under 40ft container rescued in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday rescued a motor boy…
U.S. container imports tumble after 2022 record levels
Import cargo volume at the United States’ major container ports is recovering from a nearly…
Container ro-ro ships now hard to find — Alphaliner
Container roll-on-roll-off (ro-ro) ships, which carry containers, vehicles and other rolling cargos at the…
Shipping-container seals standardised
The International Organisation for Standardisation recently released a standard for international container transportation proposed by…
Container volume at Ningbo-Zhoushan port exceeds 3m TEU in Jan
The world’s third busiest port, Ningbo-Zhoushan port maintained strong volume growth in the Chinese New…
PHOTOS: Container crushes nine bus passengers to death in Lagos
No fewer than nine passengers have been reportedly crushed to death as a 20ft laden…
Major Chinese ports container volume up 2%
Container volume at eight major Chinese ports increased 2% year-on-year in late November buoyed by…
Container lines earn $58.9bn in Q3, 6.6% down on Q2 peak
The container shipping sector reported a $58.9 billion net income in Q3 2022, down 6.6%…