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Chile call to cut violent crime
A leading Chilean logistics association has joined in with the country’s Maritime and Port Chamber (Camport) in calling for increased “public-private co-ordination” to combat violent criminal gangs stealing from container operators.
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Football Crazy
December’s World Cup in Qatar gave a massive boost to Tecon Rio Grande (TRG), the box terminal owned and operated by Wilson, Sons in Brazil’s southernmost state.
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Port and terminal Investors crowd in
There is an array of news this month from around the globe regarding investment in port and terminal businesses.
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Vitoria delivers first concession
Vitoria, the first Brazilian port authority to be privatised has just announced its first concession, a contract with TechnipFMC, a global Franco-American oil and gas company.
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Aqaba PERS Award
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has confirmed that the Aqaba Container Terminal…
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Europa terminal capacity boost
The Europa Container Terminal, Antwerp is to raise its annual capacity by 40 per cent by Q2 2025.
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Shape of things to come
Shipping profits are being squeezed and the outlook is grim. This will have a far-reaching impact on the terminal sector. Andrew Penfold forecasts what happens next
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All change at Santos
The outgoing Santos port administration has turned in record profits, but the new Ports Minister has signalled he does not see a future for the proposed whole port privatisation. RobWard explains
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New planning canvas in prospect
It is a new year, with a new Congress, and new sets of battles to be fought.
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Era of uncertainty presents difficult investment decisions
UNCTAD, in its yearly flagship publication, the review of Maritime Transport, has highlighted the considerable uncertainty facing shipping and ports.
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2023: disruptors to make their Presence felt
2022 ended bleakly as the global economy headed towards a recession. 2023 does not look optimistic for the coming six months at least. Time to batten down the hatches.
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Big is not always beautiful: Tell us about it!
At Port Strategy we focus a lot on the larger port and terminal facilities – we are very mindful, however, that the larger ports and facilities in them are not the whole story.
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PD ports completes refinancing
UK-based PD ports has raised a total debt facility of GBP710 million to refinance existing debt and provide for future business growth.
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Five Star Ashdod
The Port of Ashdod, Israel, has confirmed the signing of new agreements with five start-up companies…
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Green Freeports
The governments of the UK and Scotland have announced plans to develop two new Green Freeports at Inverness and Cromarty Firth and Firth of Forth.
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Contecon Grows
The International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) subsidiary in Mexico, Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), has commenced the third phase of its expansion project.
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Oakland Upgrade
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) approved US$175 million in funding…