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July 30th -Panama Canal waiting time for non booked vessels (Days)
Neopanamax Locks: Non-Booked Waiting times for transiting Neopanamax locks increased for both directions: +3 days for Northbound and +1day for southbound. Panamax Locks: Southbound Supers improved from 7 to 4 days, compared to July 29th. For Regulars and Northbound Supers, waiting time increased by 1-day average. July 26 to 28…
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Polish port of Gdynia : It is planned to handle additional five million tons of coal in the port of Riga
On July 26 of this year, the Polish Minister of Infrastructure Andrzej Adamczyk and his accompanying delegation of businesspeople, including the managers of the Gdynia Port Authority, paid a working visit to the Port of Riga. In the framework of the visit, the Polish delegation met with the management of…
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Ports Australia Biennial Conference Agenda Launched
Following a two-year delay caused by the Covid – 19 pandemic, a peak industry event, the Ports Australia Biennial Conference will open in a little over a month (30 August – 1 September 2022) at the W Hotel Brisbane. This year’s event has attracted numerous high profile, Australian and International…
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Port of Rotterdam :A talk with industry experts about the causes and solutions for container shipping
Disruption. A word you hear much too often. Once referred to start-ups that wanted to make life difficult for the established order with smart, digital solutions. Since the start of this century’s roaring twenties, it has mainly become synonymous with disruptions – some would even say chaos – in the…
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EGAS, KANFER, and LETH announce Suez LNG bunkering hub
More than 20 000 ships are transiting the Suez Canal annually and all ships have waiting time before the daily convoy commences Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), Kanfer Shipping (KANFER), and Leth Suez Transit (LETH) are facilitating a strategic and competitive LNG bunkering hub in the Suez Canal. EGAS,…
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Port of Tanjung Pelepas to use AI to improve efficiency
The Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between APM Terminals (30%) and the MMC Group, has entered into an agreement to deploy Innovez One’s AI-powered Port Management Information System (PMIS) to improve efficiency and optimize its scheduling. Port information management systems provider Innovez One said it will…
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Port of Oakland marine terminals resume operations
Cargo moving and protesters adhering to designated free speech zones The Port of Oakland’s marine terminals are open and operating normally. They have resumed operations since Saturday, after several days of disruption by truck drivers protesting the gig worker law AB5. “The Port of Oakland has resumed full operations,” said…
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ٍStrike Odesa port hours after grain deal and accusation Russia is ‘exporting hunger’
Sergei Lavrov on Africa tour to counter accusation Russia is ‘exporting hunger’ Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in the Republic of Congo, the second stop on his Africa tour where he is aiming to seek support amid global anger over food shortages following Moscow’s blockade of vital Ukrainian…
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Shipping Italy : Terminal operators are leading the recovery of the Genoese maritime-port economy
All in all, the picture painted by Confindustria Genoa about the economic trend in the first half of 2022 for the local maritime-port economy is a positive With reference to the transport and logistics of goods, compared to the first part of 2021, the turnover of port terminal operators increased…
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Port of Rotterdam :Total throughput slightly higher despite declining trade with Russia
The volume of total cargo throughput in the port of Rotterdam was 0.8% higher in the first half of the year (233.5 million tonnes) than in the same period in 2021 (231.6 million tonnes). In many segments, the war in Ukraine led to significant changes. For example, imports of both…
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