September, 2021 ‣ WorldCargo News

INFORM optimization for Norfolk Southern

News30 Sep 2021

US railroad selects INFORM software for two of its larger intermodal terminals....

Ports America sold

News30 Sep 2021

Oaktree Capital Management has sold Ports America to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board...

GPA “expedites” expansion

News30 Sep 2021

The Georgia Ports Authority is spending $34 million to help expedite an additional 1.6M TEU in additional yard capacity....

EverFRESH CA for Cosco

News30 Sep 2021

Carrier Transicold announces Cosco Shipping Lines will use its next-generation EverFRESH active controlled-atmosphere (CA) system....

Oakland gets another first port service

News30 Sep 2021

After lobbying lines for years to get one first call service, Oakland has landed its fourth in less than 12 months....

UK eyes autonomous and remote control trucks

News30 Sep 2021

British Prime Minister visits Aidrivers as automaton and remote control are touted as the long-term solution to the UK’s trucking crisis...

Freightliner UK takes new FFA-G intermodal cars

News29 Sep 2021

The first 40 of 230 new Freightliner FFA-G wagons have arrived in the UK from Poland, representing the next generation of energy efficient, ...

Gigaliner permits for Dutch-German bilateral transports

News29 Sep 2021

For the first time, Germany is opening its border with another EU country for regular Gigaliner (25.5m long ecocombi) services...

Costco charters container ships

News29 Sep 2021

Costco has chartered three 800-1,000 TEU vessels for shipments to the US and Canada from the Far East and leased its own containers for the ...

New Hamburg port development plan

News29 Sep 2021

The Hamburg ministry for economic affairs and innovation (BWVI) expects to publish the new port development plan by mid-2022...

Schedule reliability at “all-time low” in August

News29 Sep 2021

Last month schedule reliability dropped to 33.6%, according to Sea-Intelligence, the lowest it has ever been during the 10 years the supply ...

Blyth cable contract for new offshore wind farm

News29 Sep 2021

The Port of Blyth has been selected by Seaway 7 as the location for the storage and mobilisation of inter-array cable for the Seagreen Offsh...

MCI goes to CIMC

News28 Sep 2021

CIMC is to acquire Maersk Container Industry (MCI) for US$1,083.8 million...

DP World to invest in Stuttgart

News28 Sep 2021

DP World marks its 25th anniversary at Stuttgart with an announcement on new investment....

Eimskip saves 50% of reefer inspection time

News27 Sep 2021

Using the Star Cool Intelligent Trip Inspection tool enables Eimskip to reduce the time taken to prepare a reefer container by half....

Prince Rupert targets transloading ‘at scale’

News27 Sep 2021

Prince Rupert is planning a new transloading facility with “some elements of automation”....

INFORM optimization for Norfolk Southern

Ports America sold

GPA “expedites” expansion

EverFRESH CA for Cosco

Oakland gets another first port service

UK eyes autonomous and remote control trucks

Freightliner UK takes new FFA-G intermodal cars

Gigaliner permits for Dutch-German bilateral transports

Costco charters container ships

New Hamburg port development plan

Schedule reliability at “all-time low” in August

Blyth cable contract for new offshore wind farm

MCI goes to CIMC

DP World to invest in Stuttgart

Eimskip saves 50% of reefer inspection time

Prince Rupert targets transloading ‘at scale’

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

INFORM optimization for Norfolk Southern

Ports America sold

GPA “expedites” expansion

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends