World Ports

Rick Smith
 
04 Mar 2013
Ocean shippers worry that the advent of ultra-large container ships on the trans-Pacific trade will extend transit times of their imports and lead to more problems in the pickup of containers at port terminals.
 
28 Nov 2012
LONDON — Hutchison Ports withdrew an application to build a new container port in the U.K., throwing the $480 million fac
 
05 Nov 2012
BEIJING — Despite the haze of smog blanketing Tiananmen Square, you can still make out the major features of the Great Ha
 
30 Oct 2012
DP World’s third quarter container traffic dipped 1 percent from a year earlier, reflecting the Dubai-based group’s dives
 
30 Oct 2012
China’s ports are increasing their share of the world container market, while European and North American terminals still
Carriers Seek to Ward Off Europe’s Ills
 
19 Oct 2012
Could the major container lines finally be coming to terms with the overcapacity of vessel space that has acted as a drag on their earnings over the past two years?
 
09 Oct 2012
SAN FRANCISCO - The global container trade will increase about 6 percent a year over the next five years, but marine term