PRINCE RUPERT, BC — Container ships from China, bound for the U.S., are diverting through Canadian ports to avoid delays from a looming strike at U.S. West Coast ports. According to Bloomberg, Prince Rupert and Vancouver ports have ...
Tags: Container Ships, Canadian Ports, Auto Parts
GL debuts C-Dragon design concept at Nor-Shipping Thursday, Jun 06, 2013 The importance of Intra-Asian trade routes continues to grow as the region's economies continue to expand. Asian container traffic, in particular, is projected to be ...
Tags: Design Concept, Service, GL
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) moved 2.4 million tons of cargo in April, a 4.7 percent increase--or 108,532 tons--over the same month a year ago, according to a press release from the company. This figure was boosted by a strong ...
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Furniture Today's On the Water report in the fourth quarter, continues to offer a look at furniture import activity based on twenty-foot equivalent (TEU) container traffic, arriving at U.S. ports, from key Asian countries. In October the ...
Tags: furniture import, furniture import shipments, furniture industry
In his monthly report, Port of Houston Authority Executive Director Len Waterworth said that total tonnage at Port Authority facilities (excluding bulk cargo associated with leased locations) was down 11 percent from last year. "Steel ...
Tags: Steel imports, Steel, drilling activity
The Port of Long Beach reported Thursday that cargo volumes at the Port of Long Beach, one of the US’ most steel-centric ports, climbed in December due to the busiest-ever December for containerized imports, which rose 18.9 percent ...
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Business Line reported that Mundra Port has registered a 16.7% growth in containerized traffic handling for April to November on a YoY basis, bucking the gloomy trend in seen in all other key container handling ports such as the Jawaharlal ...
Tags: Port, containerized traffic, container handling ports, Non oil imports