July 23 - The Port of Tacoma handled 118,921 tonnes of breakbulk cargo in June 2014: a 12 percent rise on the same period last year.
The port also handled its 1 millionth container of 2014 in June, and container volumes improved by 22 percent year-over-year.
The Port of Tacoma said that volumes continued to reflect the surge in imports as shippers moved inventory before the West Coast labour contract expired on June 30, 2014.
Sif Offshore Foundations has extended its quay wall in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, by 200 m.
The UK’s port of Tyne has appointed Charlotte Brown as chief commercial officer
The Competition College of the Belgian Competition Authority (BMA) has given the green light to a merger of the ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge.
DB Schenker has joined the International Road Transport Union (IRU) as it aim to collaborate further with the wider haulage sector.
Freighter airline Cargolux has launched an online customer portal for quoting and booking.
VesselsValue has acquired Norwegian shipping research and advisory company ViaMar.
