Guatemala

 
23 Apr 2013
Hapag-Lloyd will hike rates for all cargoes on its trade from Mexico to Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic and Venezuela, starting May 22.
U.S. containerized imports from Central America and the Caribbean. Source: PIERS
 
22 Apr 2013
U.S. containerized imports from Central America and the Caribbean climbed 8.5 percent in January 2013 to 77,912 20-foot equivalent containers from 71,806 in January 2012, according to preliminary data from PIERS, a JOC sister company.
Rendering of the new Puerto Quetzal Container Terminal in Guatemala.
 
12 Apr 2013
Grup TCB will operate the new TCQ terminal at Puerto Quetzal in Guatemala for the next 25 years with an option to renew the contract.
 
25 Mar 2013
Port Everglades has announced that Guatemala is a key target market for the South Florida port.
 
21 Mar 2013
Maersk Line’s South Atlantic Express will operate with a revised schedule, effective with the Maersk Roubaix, 1315, with an estimated time of arrival in Savannah, Ga., on March 28...
U.S. containerized imports of bananas, through the fourth quarter of 2012. Source: PIERS.
 
21 Mar 2013
Containerized banana imports into the U.S. rose sharply in the fourth quarter of 2012, continuing a trend of year-over-year growth seen throughout the year.
 
29 Jan 2013
Seaboard Marine has received 340 new 40-foot refrigerated high-cube containers, and is set to receive 334 more 40-foot reefers in February, in preparation for the peak perishables season.
 
09 Jan 2013
Hapag-Lloyd has announced several changes to rates.
The European Parliament approved a series of free trade pacts with Colombia, Peru and six Central America nations.
 
12 Dec 2012
The European Parliament approved a series of free trade pacts with Colombia, Peru and six Central America nations.
 
04 Dec 2012
Evergreen Line plans to launch a new joint service with X-Press Feeders connecting ports on the west coast of Central America, with a first sailing scheduled on Dec. 19, 2012.