World News – Page 21
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NewsEmbracing reefer trade
The West Coast of South America is a key part of the reefer supply chains providing many different products to global markets. AJ Keyes assesses why Chile and Peru are so integral to these trade lanes
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NewsChile: onwards and upwards
AJ Keyes looks at developments in Chile’s leading ports and asks if any change to the status quo is anticipated in this important Latin American location
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NewsShort on facts
Mike Mundy considers Trump’s assertion that the Panama Canal is in Chinese ownership is ill-informed and does not justify the resulting attack on Hutchison PPC
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NewsUN reports Yemen port damage
The United Nations (UN) has provided independent confirmation about the level of damage suffered by Yemen’s Red Sea ports, and the news is not good.
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News…As port of Nador attracts investment
MSC and CMA CGM are going to equip and operate half of a new container facility at Nador West Med in Morocco.
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NewsIn memoriam: Andrew Penfold
At the end of 2024 Port Strategy (PS) lost a good friend and colleague, Andrew Penfold. Andrew succumbed to an illness he was receiving treatment for but which eventually, sadly, took him from us far too soon.
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NewsTariffs: the next chapter of volatility
Port expert and senior analyst Johan-Paul Verschuure - from strategic-financial advisory firm Rebel - charts the implications of the new world order under Trump tariffs, the counter-measures from those effected and the potential impact on supply chains.
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NewsA2B-online expands UK-Netherlands sailings
A2B-online Container increases it sailings between the UK and The Netherlands as demand for short-sea shipping grows
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NewsDredging and reclamation deal at Vadhavan Port
Jan De Nul and DEME have inked a deal for the dredging and reclamation works at Vadhavan Port in India
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NewsNew US tariffs disrupt trade
New US tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada are forcing companies to adapt, increasing costs and delays
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NewsPort of Gothenburg plays key logistics role
The Port of Gothenburg is pivotal to the region’s position as a key logistics location in the Nordic countries
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NewsGMV boosts port safety systems
GMV’s VTS system will boost navigation safety and communication at two Portuguese ports
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NewsIntermodal facility to boost Alabama freight
The Montgomery ICTF, set to open in 2027, will enhance freight mobility and drive economic growth in Alabama
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NewsPort of Barcelona awards embankment contract
The Port of Barcelona has awarded a €72 million contract to build an embankment for Catalunya wharf
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NewsBreaking ground on APMT MVII expansion
APM Terminals Maasvlakte II expansion will double capacity, making it APMT’s largest automated container terminal in Europe
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NewsPeel Ports awards Finsa UK contract
Peel Ports has awarded a contract for a new 340,000 sqft Finsa UK warehouse at Birkenhead Docks, supporting growth and local employment
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NewsFIT extends concession, improves service
Florida International Terminal has extended its concession to 2035, investing US$25 million in innovations to improve service
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NewsAD Ports joins up the dots inland of Khalifa
The Al Faya Dry Port Facility has been established to improve port logistics and cargo movement across the UAE
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NewsDutra expands at Port of Richmond
Dutra has expanded operations at the Port of Richmond, leasing Basin 1 to enhance regional service and growth
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NewsDP World develops new Senegal port
DP World is developing a new port in Ndayane, enhancing Senegal’s container handling capacity and economy
