Gary G Burrows
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) became the first major airline group to be awarded the IATA CEIV Pharma certificate for its hub operations in at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, as well as for Air France and KLM airline processes. The award was issued on February 11.
“Pharma is a top priority for our airline group,” remarked Bram Gräber, AFKLMP executive vice president. “In an increasingly demanding environment ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has taken delivery of two modern 3,500-TEU ships from the Dutch shipping company NileDutch. The purchase price was not disclosed, but the ships, which have a special wide-beam design, are being initially deployed in South America. The wide-beam design of the hull means that the ships, which were built ...
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As the Prince Rupert Rampage hockey club kicked off the 2015/2016 post-season on Saturday night at the Jim Ciccone Civic Centre against the Terrace River Kings, the Port of Prince Rupert announced a significant charitable contribution related to the team's accomplishments.
As title sponsor of the Rupert Rampage for the past ...
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The Port of Long Beach kicked off the New Year by logging its seventh straight month of cargo increases, showing a 24.8% jump in container shipments over the same month last year.
Port of Long Beach terminals moved 536,188 TEUs last month. Imports were up 30.3% to 278,491 TEUs. Exports saw ...
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Following Smit Salvage’s spectacular salvage of the stricken ship, Modern Express, in the Gulf of Biscay, another Rotterdam company is now involved in this rescue operation. The Koninklijke Roeiers Vereeniging Eendracht (KRVE) (Royal Boatmen Association Eendracht) are using their innovative ShoreTension system to right the vessel so that unloading can ...
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The port handled 6,371,720 TEUs (or 3,664,013 cargo containers) in 2015, an increase of 10.4% over the previous record set in 2014.
The record volumes allowed the port to maintain its position as the busiest on the East Coast with nearly 30% of the nation’s total market share.
Despite the increases in ...
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The Port of Oakland has set its plan to move containerized cargo once a marine terminal closes March 31. The Port said today its Continuity Plan will keep trade flowing and prevent vessel diversions to other ports.
The plan addresses the impending shutdown of Outer Harbor Terminals LLC, formerly known as ...
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Local labor leader Andreas Cluver and long-time community leader Arabella Martinez have been appointed to the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners. They join the Board February 11.
The City Council appointed Mr. Cluver, Secretary-Treasurer of the Alameda County Building and Construction Trades Council, and Ms. Martinez, Vice-Chair of the Latino Community ...
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Coyote provided 30,000 bottles of water to the residents of Flint, Michigan, affected by the water crisis.
“We were able help the people of Flint,” said CEO Jeff Silver, “and I’m incredibly proud of what our Coyotes have helped to achieve today and every day.”
When the truckload of water arrived at ...
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Marine terminal operator King Ocean Services Limited (Cayman Islands) Inc., has renewed a 20-year lease agreement with Broward County's Port Everglades. The agreement calls for a minimum 72,000 container lifts annually over an initial 10-year term with two five-year renewal options.
King Ocean, which operates twice-weekly from Port Everglades with services ...
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