Europe

Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) is to develop Marseille’s future Fos 4XL container terminal. The terminal will be developed as a twin to HPH’s Rotterdam facilities, linked to its “sister terminal” by a…

Bulgarias Minister of Transport has promised to help resolve problems at the new Terminal 2A at the port of Burgas.

Aggressive measures to improve fuel economy and introduce environmentally sustainable operating practices have led to APM Terminals’ lowering its CO2 emissions to 17.6 kg per teu, a reduction of 8% from 2008.

Maersk has reported its first annual loss for 60 years and also forecasts making a modest profit in 2010 given its inability to increase prices.

The 2010 call for proposals for a portion of the €64m ($88m) Marco Polo fund has been published on the organisation’s website.