World News – Page 60
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NewsFloods cut off port
Flood damage has cut off rail access to Canada’s largest port with vessel delays expected.
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NewsUK FREEPORTS – AN UPDATE
One of the identified benefits flowing from Brexit is the ability for the UK to establish Freeports. So far there has been a lot of talk, but what is actually happening? Andrew Penfold examines the state of play
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NewsEast coast thrives
The Port of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has said it not experiencing significant shipping backlogs amidst widespread global congestion and delays.
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NewsNewcastle diversification defiance
The Port of Newcastle is making headway with its diversification strategy, despite a roadblock on its container terminal plans.
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NewsCalifornia queue rule
A new queuing process for San Pedro Bay-bound container ships is being introduced as part of the battle against congestion.
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NewsDP World dismisses report
DP World Australia has objected to a report that found Australian ports are underperforming.
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NewsANTWERP DRONE TRIALS
The Port of Antwerp has confirmed it is to conduct trials of fixed-wing drones fitted with cameras to assess the potential of the technology to enhance real-time, on-site security activities.
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NewsTSR: POTENTIAL BUT HANDCUFFS
Recent times have seen a major uplift in container transport on the Trans-Siberian Railway. There is more to come but as Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains ‘handcuffs’ need to be removed
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News10-step action plan
A 10-step action plan has been announced by the US Government to accelerate investment in ports, waterways and freight networks.
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NewsMSC CLOSES IN ON LOG-IN
Rob Ward looks at MSC’s play to take control of Log-in Logistica and its Villa Velha container terminal in Vitoria, south east Brazil
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NewsLG expansion
DP World has confirmed it is to expand the London Gateway container operation in the UK.
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NewsRijeka concession signed
A 50-year concession agreement has been signed for the Rijeka Gateway (Zagreb deep sea) container terminal in the Port of Rijeka.
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NewsBusan feeder
A new dedicated feeder terminal is expected to be constructed and operational by 2025.
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NewsADVANTAGE INDIA
India’s Adani Group is planning to develop a new box terminal in Colombo. The project will see the company going head-to-head with China’s existing interests in Sri Lanka’s Colombo port
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NewsCall for help
California’s ports face freight migration and job losses to other states if cargo congestion and underinvestment isn’t dealt with.
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NewsINFORM FOR TWO NORFOLK SOUTHERN TERMINALS
INFORM has confirmed that it has been selected by Class 1 railroad operator in the US, Norfolk Southern, to deliver yard management and optimisation solutions at its Rossville and Austell terminals. Crane optimiser is also being provided.
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NewsJakarta merges
The state-owned terminal operators at the Port of Jakarta, have been merged into one entity.
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NewsSavannah joint venture
Container terminal, truck gate and stevedoring services at the Port of Savannah have been consolidated under a joint venture (JV) company to help increase efficiency.
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NewsNorth Sea growth
North Sea Port’s development as a European port is progressing with a new plan.
