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In an address to the media, various state and local elected officials gathered at PortMiami on Feb. 9 to discuss economic development and job creation in Florida. In attendance, along with Governor Rick Scott and Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, was PortMiami Director Juan Kuryla who formally thanked Seaboard Marine for our part in contributing to the economic and employment growth in South Florida. Kuryla specifically noted Seaboard Marine’s 30-year partnership ...
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News agency Reuters reports that CMA CGM has signed a memorandum of understanding with Alibaba to begin cooperating on the OneTouch platform for routes such as Qingdao to Barcelona or Ningbo to Venice.
OneTouch was acquired by Alibaba in 2010 and targets small and medium-sized Chinese ...
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Renewed activity at the Port of Long Beach’s largest terminal and extra ships calling ahead of the Lunar New Year pushed cargo 8.7% higher in January compared to the same month a year ago.
Dockworkers moved 582,689 TEUs last month. Exports were strong, jumping 10.8% year-over-year ...
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The Port of Virginia® moved 228,516 TEUs in January, setting a new volume mark for the month, growing volume by 18.5% when compared with last January and pushing the fiscal-year-to-date growth to 8%. The port handled the heavy volume despite two lost workdays in January ...
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Work is underway at Virginia International Gateway (VIG) on a $320 million expansion project that wills nearly double the terminal’s annual cargo handling capability. The project is the first of two large-scale expansion projects that, when complete, will increase the port’s overall annual container capacity ...
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In recognition for his leadership in the freight transportation and logistics field and contributions to leadership, mentorship and education of future leaders in private sector freight transportation, the Center for Transportation Studies (CTS) presented its 2017 William K. Smith Distinguished Service Award to Vanta Coda, ...
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With contraction in vessel supply and healthy demand growth, the dry bulk shipping market is expected to recover from 2017 onwards, according to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
An impressive outlook for dry bulk demand coupled with ...
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ZEABORN Group, which was established in 2013, has taken over the business operations and the international organization of Rickmers-Linie, including NPC Projects. ZEABORN also takes over the business operations of MCC Marine Consulting & Contracting, which is active as bunker and chartering broker.
The corresponding ...
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On the occasion of his 80th birthday, Jacques Saadé announced the appointment of his son Rodolphe Saadé as Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group. Jacques Saadé remains Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Jacques Saadé stated: “Rodolphe has proven himself over the years, and ...
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Maersk Line reported a 2016 result that is $1.679 million lower than the 2015 result ($1.303 million). The overriding reason for the loss is a 19% decline in freight rates compared to 2015. Revenue was $20.7 billion, which is 13% lower than 2015 ($23.7bn).
Volumes were ...
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