Joe Kramek_John Butler World Shipping Council appoints Joe Kramek as new president & CEO
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Ontario Airport signals optimism of return to growth of cargo this year
Ontario International Airport (ONT) is optimistic that cargo volumes will return to positive territory this year as...
New intermodal services connecting the Mexican economy to its partners in the USMCA block, allowing shippers to avoid the often long and slow road crossing, such as this one between Mexicali and Calexico on the California-Mexico border. Credit: ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/PHOTO BETO
Carriers rush to launch competing USMCA services
New intermodal services connecting the Mexican economy to its partners in the USMCA block, Canada
Etihad Cargo marks a decade of partnership with Envirotainer
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Container throughput at Port of Antwerp-Bruges picks up again in Q1
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges's total cargo throughput amounted to 70.4 million tonnes in the first quarter of ...
Southeast Asia emerges as top growth market for APAC region — FedEx survey
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Hapag-Lloyd, Seaspan to retrofit five vessels to methanol propulsion
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Boeing makes its largest purchase of blended SAF
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NY/NJ seaport pitches in after Baltimore bridge collapse
The Port of New York/New Jersey (Port of NY/NJ) is stepping up its efforts to help ease the impact of the Baltimore...
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PORT OF ROTTERDAM/ERIC BAKKER
In the first quarter of 2023, Europe’s busiest port saw container throughput drop 11.5% by weight to 31.5 million tonnes and 11.6% by volume to 3.2 million TEUs – a decline that began in 2022 as the ongoing war in Ukraine impacted trade flows.
Outlook remains bleak at Port Rotterdam for the rest of 2023
Container volumes at Port of Rotterdam are expected to remain subdued for the rest of the year as
Hambantota International Port is taking advantage of its location in east-west shipping lanes to grow its capacity in the transhipment of vehicles. An official says RORO volumes have grown over the past few years. The port has started setting up charging stations and special towing equipment for EV cargo. Credit: HAMBANTOTA
Hambantota sets sights on being a key regional, multi-purpose hub
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota International Port (HIP) is optimistic about its future as a key regional
West Canada port strike ends as tentative agreement reached
A tentative agreement has been reached between parties at the Canadian West Coast ports ending a
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