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NVOCC and freight consolidator CaroTrans has announced a new, direct, biweekly LCL export service between Miami and Manaus, Brazil where container volumes have grown considerably the last 10 years. The first sailing occurred November 29th.
Miami serves as a strategic consolidations hub for freight originating from China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Europe, and the U.S. to Manaus.
Manaus, in northwestern Brazil, is located on the Negro River 900 miles inland from the ...
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Crowley Puerto Rico Services, Inc. has broken ground on a $48.5-million construction project for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The project includes the development of a new 900-foot-long, 114-foot-wide concrete pier and all associated dredging needed to accommodate ...
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda announced that on Oct. 29, 2015, the MOL-operated containership MOL PROFICIENCY safely rescued all two survivors 400 kilometers offshore of Canary Islands.
Details of the rescue follow:
• At 09:05 (all times in local time) on October 29, ...
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To increase velocity of cargo moving out of the Port of Long Beach, officials will consider reducing the amount of time import containers can be stored on docks without charge.
Since 2005, the length of time containers can stay on the dock, called “free time,” has ...
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The Port of Los Angeles handled a total of 704,588 TEUS in October 2015. October volumes decreased 1.5% compared to the same period last year.
"This October's volumes were slightly less than last October," said Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka. "However, the past ...
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For the seventh consecutive year, the public marine terminals at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore received a top rating of ‘excellent’ on a security assessment from the U.S. Coast Guard.
The Coast Guard conducts annual and thorough examinations of the Port’s six public marine ...
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FBJ’s UK editor Chris Lewis recently appeared on BBC 1 TV.
He was commenting on the Liverpool 2 Container Terminal development by Peel Ports.
It is a riveting 6 seconds. Blink and you’ll miss it!
[embed]https://youtu.be/lKEZi_5O77A[/embed]
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French-based global liner company CMA CGM says it has entered into exclusive discussions with rival operator Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) and its controlling shareholder, Lentor Investments on a potential combination. The exclusivity period is expected to run until 7 December.
CMA CGM said that, “should these ...
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The Port of Long Beach won 22 awards for outstanding security, communications, and environmental programs at the 2015 Annual American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Awards in Miami in November. AAPA represents 160 of the leading seaport authorities in the United States, Canada, Latin America ...
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Mallory Alexander International Logistics has been granted a Class A forwarder's license by the government of China for operations centered in Shanghai. This license also facilitates the expansion of Mallory Alexander in Asia, now known as Mallory Alexander (Asia-Pacific) Limited.
This license permits Mallory Alexander to ...
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