Ports and Shipping
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Ports face monthly drop in steel imports from 2015
WASHINGTON: Monthly steel imports dropped from 4.4 million tons at the beginning of 2015 to 2.83 million tons as of...
Canadian factory shipments decline sharply in September
OTTAWA: Canadian factory shipments declined sharply in September because of lower motor vehicle and energy sales, raising questions about the...
Georgia, South Carolina Ports Authorities signs agreement to develop terminal in Jasper County
HONG KONG: It's been in the works for years, but we're now one step closer to a new seaport terminal...
Shipping activity at Port Qasim
KARACHI: Three ships carrying containers and edible oil were berthed at Qasim International Containers Terminal and Liquid Cargo Terminal...
Shipping movement report of KPT
KARACHI: Following were the movement of ships at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours...
Ports need to increases to cope with bigger container ships
PERTH: Our ports are being warned they will need to expand in order to keep up with the worldwide trend...
Georgia Ports Authority officials see uptick in shipping cargo
HONG KONG: Georgia Ports Authority officials say they've noted an uptick in the volume of goods being shipped from the...
Import falls in both consecutive month at each of 3 biggest seaports
LONDON: Imports fell in both September and October at each of the three biggest seaports The rush of consumer traffic...
Maritime Union in Sydney vote to support enterprise agreement to allaw waterfront operations
PERTH: About 60 wharfies employed by the waterfront's third operator, Hutchison Ports Australia, will take voluntary redundancy following settlement of...
EBRD pays 53.4m euros to acquire10.84% stake in Turkish port
HONG KONG: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has paid 53.4 million euros to acquire a 10.84 percent...
Container throughput for major ports increases marginally by 1.92% from April till October
MUMBAI: Container throughput for major ports increases marginally by 1.92 per cent from April till October given the steepest year-over-year...
Aframaxes might face headwinds after winter season
HONG KONG: The Aframax tanker market has been among the beneficiaries of the current rally, as Aframax owners in the...
U.S. terminals post decline in imports during peak shipping season
LONDON: Main U.S. terminals post decline in imports during peak shipping season for first time in a decade America’s busiest...
Auto exports from major ports decline during April-September period
MUMBAI: Exports of cars from Indian major ports and particularly from Chennai and Kamarajar ports in Tamil Nadu declined during...
Shipping intelligence report of KPT
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
Port of Antwerp partners with Flanders Port Area mission to Brazil, Chile
BRASILIA: The Antwerp Port Authority participates in the Flanders Port Area mission to Brasil and Chile from 12 to 19...
Tankers: Traders pick cheaper LR2s as freight discount to LR1s widens
ATHENS: Trading companies are increasingly preferring the bigger LR2 tankers to move naphtha from the Middle East to Asia, as...
Tote reported to have offered settlements of $500K per family of El Faro victims
NEW YORK: Tote, owner of the sunken cargo vessel El Faro, has reportedly offered settlement amounts for lost wages of...
Port Everglades container volume grows 5% to 1.06 million 20-foot-equivalent units
FLORIDA: Port Everglades grew container volume 5 percent year-over-year to 1.06 million 20-foot-equivalent units in fiscal 2015, beating its previous...
Fall of 3%: Port of Los Angeles handled 358,602 containers loaded with imported goods in Oct
LOS ANGELES: The nation’s largest container port saw falling imports in October, joining other West Coast ports in reporting a...
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