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.
Canada-based Logistec Stevedoring has acquired Castaloop and its subsidiaries.
Khalifa Port has handled its first shipment at its South Quay, marking the commencement of operations at the recently launched deepwater terminal.
DP World has signed a deal with the government of Senegal to develop a deepwater port at Ndayane.
There is still time to enter the 2021 ESTA Awards of Excellence, which will take place virtually on April 22.
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has joined the Hydrogen Council as a steering member, as part of its approach to decarbonisation in the shipping industry.
The Drewry Multipurpose Time Charter Index increased to USD6,289 per day in December 2020, representing a rise of 3.5 percent compared to the previous month.
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