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PORTS KEEP ‘CONTAINER DWELL FEE’ ON HOLD UNTIL DEC. 13 ( Video )
Los Angeles, Long Beach Will Continue to Monitor Progress in Cargo Flow on terminals SAN PEDRO, Calif. —The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach announced today that consideration of the “Container Dwell Fee” would be held off another week, until Dec. 13. Since the fee was…
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SC Ports sets all-time monthly container record in November
November marks the ninth consecutive month of year-over-year monthly record cargo volumes as unprecedented retail imports continue to flow into the Port of Charleston. November volumes also surpassed the previous monthly container record, which was set in March. “The sustained, robust demand for consumer goods continues to drive record-breaking…
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Secure data sharing in the port of Rotterdam
Calls for a secure port are louder than ever in Rotterdam. With the ‘secure data sharing’ program, Portbase, together with the port community, is helping make the port of Rotterdam secure. It does so by establishing reliable information exchange between the various links in the container logistics chain. Containers stacked…
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Port of London : Environment Fund winners announced
Volunteer projects tackling litter and invasive non-native species (INNS) on the tidal Thames are getting a helping hand from our new Environment Fund. Dartford & Crayford Creek Restoration Trust Over the past ten years, the trust has transformed Dartford Creek from an abandoned, industrial waterway, into an important green corridor,…
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Ports on the map of Indigenous Australia: North Queensland
North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) has an Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan which sets out our committed actions to deliver on our vision for reconciliation across relationships, respect, and opportunities. These actions include increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment opportunities and increasing our procurement spend on Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
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New report highlights regional economic importance of Ports of Stockholm
A new report compiled by WSP Advisory shows how important shipping is for Stockholm’s regional growth. Ports of Stockholm’s business operations create 24,000 job opportunities, generating EUR 2.95 billion in GRP and EUR 290 million in municipal tax revenue. WSP Advisory has compiled a new report that shows key Stockholm…
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The Port of Barcelona validates its Innovation Plan
The Management Board of the Port of Barcelona validated the body’s Innovation Plan, the document which establishes an innovation model based on the current and future needs of Barcelona’s Port Community and the society it serves. This model focuses on sustainable, open, collaborative, demand-driven innovation, in line with the Port’s…
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Ports on the map of Indigenous Australia: Port of Brisbane
Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters on which the Port of Brisbane operates – the Quandamooka, Turrbul, and Jagera peoples – and pays our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging. In March 2021, Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL)…
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AD Ports Group’s Mugharraq Port Recognised as an International Port Facility
Port’s Certification Issued Under the Provisions Stated in the International Code for the Security of Ships and Port Facilities AD Ports Group today announced that Mugharraq Port, a strategic port located in the Al Dhafra Region, has been recognized as an international port facility. Issued under the provisions of the…
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Port of Felixstowe tops 100 million TEU
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has passed the 100 million TEU mark since it handled its first container in the 1960s. The 100th million TEU was loaded at Berth 8, the port’s newest facility and one of four berths at the UK’S largest container port capable of handling the world’s…
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