published Thu, January 12, 2012

Cargo Systems

News from Cargo Systems

  • K+N opens new LCL gateway in Shanghai

    Kuehne + Nagel has opened a less-than-container load (LCL) gateway in Shanghai which significantly improves direct connections to Eastern Europe. Much ...

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  • LA/LB combined imports on the rise for April

    The combined loaded imports into the US West Coast (USWC) ports of Los Angeles (LA) and Long Beach (LB) for the month of April were up by 2.6% year-on-year to 597,518TEU ...

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  • Idle box fleet falls ahead of peak season

    According to the latest survey data produced by Lloyd's List Intelligence [LLI] the number of inactive boxships had fallen to 251 for the equivalent of 410,000 ...

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  • Antwerp Port Authority takes stake in Netherlands rail terminal

    Antwerp's Port Authority has joined an investment consortium to build a new rail terminal at the Chemelot site in Geleen (Netherlands). Its two other shareholders ...

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  • Tideworks concludes TOS with Vale NC

    Seattle-based Tideworks Technology, which is a leading provider of software solutions for managing and planning marine terminal activities, has signed a new contract ...

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  • New rail service between Rotterdam and Poland

    Rotterdam-based ERS Railways has launched a new intermodal rail service between Rotterdam RSC and Poznan CLIP Terminal in Poland, next to the important E20 rail ...

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  • Kerry Logistics invests in its ISO tank services

    Hong Kong-based Kerry Logistics is expanding and improving its ISO tank container services by opening a new depot in India and a factory in China for supplying ...

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  • Ocean carriers could do better

    Drewry Maritime Research's new quarterly report entitled Carrier Performance Insight reveals that ocean carriers still have much to do to offer a good service to ...

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  • ASL withdraws anti-trust immunity exemption petition

    South Africa's Association of Shipping Lines (ASL), which is now incorporated into the South African Association of Ship Operators and Agents(SAASOA) has withdrawn ...

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  • Hamburg on a high

    Hamburg appears to have captured market share from its Benelux rivals in Q1 12. The German port's container traffic increased by 5.2% compared to the same period ...

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