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President-elect Donald J. Trump expressed strong support for longshoremen and the International Longshoremen’s Association it its negotiations with terminal operators, following a two-hour meeting Dec. 12.Trump met with Harold J. Daggett, ILA president, and Dennis A. Daggett, ILA executive vice president at Trump’s Mar-A-Lago office in Palm Beach, Florida. The ILA is negotiating with the U.S. Maritime Alliance Ltd., or USMX, which represents maritime industry employees and port terminals stretching ...
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Singapore-based carrier Ocean Network Express, or ONE, will join Ocean Alliance members CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping Lines, Oriental Overseas Container Line and Evergreen Line in three North Europe Transatlantic services, effective from February 2025.
“Combining our collective fleet deployment and market experience to provide a comprehensive ...
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Buoyed by six straight months of historic volumes, the Port of Long Beach is on course to reach 9.6 million cargo containers by the end of 2024 without congestion or other disruption and exceeding the previous record set during the pandemic in 2021.The Port of ...
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The CMA CGM Group, the French shipping giant, said it is building a zero-emission inland waterway transport solution in Vietnam, featuring a battery-powered electric barge and a charging infrastructure powered by a new solar farm at the deep-sea terminal of Gemalink.The e-barge will transport goods ...
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Ocean Network Express said it will postpone the start of its PS5 and PN4 transpacific services under the Premier Alliance until May 2025.Through May, ONE will modify service coverage with additional port calls on the PS4, PS6 and PN3, with the following rotations:• PS4 (Pacific ...
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Some 270 business organizations, in a letter asked the International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance Ltd. to resume contract talks in hopes of avoiding another strike at the 36 ports on the East and Gulf coasts.The two sides were to have met four ...
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Loaded container traffic improved 5 percent year-over-year in October, according to the latest data update from Container Trades Statistics Ltd., or CTS.CTS records show that global shipments reached 15.8 million 20-foot-eqivalent units, or TEUs in October, a JOC reported. Year-to-date total after 10 months to ...
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The Port of Brownsville celebrated the kick-off of the second phase of the Brazos Island Harbor Channel Improvement projects.The Brownsville Navigation District (BND) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or USACE, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Dec. 6 for the project, which will deepen ...
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The Port of Brownsville has named Texan Cement as the recipient of its 2024 Chairman’s Award at a customer appreciation luncheon Dec.10.Brownsville Navigation District Chairman Esteban Guerra presented the award to Ricardo Viejo García from Cementos Tudela Veguín, parent company of Texan Cement. The award ...
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French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced peak season surcharges, effective Jan. 1 from European ports to U.S. and Canadian ports and inland destinations.For all cargoes except out-of-gauge, or OOG, and before breaking bulk, or BBB, the surcharge will be US$250 per 20-foot containers and ...
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