Kiel Added to Swedish Carrier's Service »
2/3/2012 7:17:54 PM
The Port of Kiel has been added to the liner service network of Sweden's Rederi AB TransAtlantic. Vessels operating on the company's Bothnia Line between Kerni and Oulu in Finland and Zeebrugge and A... Read More...
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Caribbean Shipowners Association Announces Tug Service Surcharge for St. Vincent and the Grenadines »
2/3/2012 4:34:30 PM
Members of the Caribbean Shipowners Association on Feb. 3 announced plans to implement a tug service surcharge for St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The carriers said they are imposing the charge to re... Read More...
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Maersk Switches Belgian Ports on Middle East, India Service »
2/2/2012 7:23:41 PM
Maersk Line will replace a call at Zeebrugge, Belgium, with an Antwerp port call on service connecting the Middle East, India and Europe, starting in mid-February. The revised ME1 port coverage is : ... Read More...
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South Carolina Senate Rebukes Governor, Votes To Block Savannah Dredging »
2/2/2012 6:38:01 PM
The South Carolina Senate voted unanimously Tuesday to rebuke Gov. Nikki Haley for allowing environmental regulators to approve a Savannah River dredging permit that will enable the Port of Savannah ... Read More...
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Marseilles Container Traffic Slips, Total Cargo Rises »
2/1/2012 1:33:36 PM
Marseilles again fell short of its 1 million container target in 2011 as traffic declined 1 percent from a year ago even as France's biggest port booked a 3 percent increase in total cargo throughput... Read More...
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New Orleans Container Traffic Jumps 11.6 Percent »
2/1/2012 1:28:24 PM
Container throughput last year at the Port of New Orleans rose 11.6 percent to set a cargo record for the second straight year, as exports, particularly chemical and agriculture products, surged. Str... Read More...
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Broward County Commission Approves Florida East Coast Railway Intermodal Facility Agreement »
1/31/2012 8:25:26 PM
A planned intermodal container transfer facility (ICTF) at Florida's Port Everglades advanced today, when Broward County Board of County Commissioners approved a 30-year lease and operating agreement... Read More...
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Container Traffic at South Korea's Busan Rose 14 Percent »
1/31/2012 5:03:04 PM
Container throughput at the South Korea’s Busan port in 2011 rose 14 percent year-over-year, and the North Asian transhipment hub expects more than 8 percent traffic growth this year. The port handle... Read More...
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Hapag-Lloyd To Revise Demurrage Charges for Baltimore »
1/31/2012 3:06:51 PM
Hapag-Lloyd has announced it will revise its import demurrage charges for Baltimore, Md. Effective Mar. 1, 2012, the ocean carrier will impose the following rates: 20' container, dry, non-temperature... Read More...
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Customs Brokers Take Clean Truck Fee Complaints to FMC »
1/31/2012 1:52:55 PM
Cargo interests and customs brokers complained to the Federal Maritime Commission that trucking companies in Los Angeles-Long Beach are still charging a clean-truck fee even though the ports stopped ... Read More...
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