Antwerp to develop world’s largest cocoa port

The relative good behaviour will be related to the EUR 1,000 per person fine that Antwerp-Bruges and North Sea Port have secured before court earlier this week.

Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges, which are Europe’s two largest container ports, have both suffered declines in their throughputs for the first nine months of 2023. Overall traffic at both ports was also down on the same period of 2022.

The Netherlands and Colombia are preparing a treaty to intensify bilateral cooperation in the fight against drugs trafficking.

Partnership between the port and technology providers leverages IoT technology and the LoRa network to monitor cargo inside reefer containers independently of the reefer machinery.

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have each approved a spending plan for the new ‘Clean Truck Fund’ (CTF), which is a key component of their joint ‘Clean Air Action Plan’.

A new vessel queuing process for the San Pedro Bay ports, announced by the Pacific Maritime Association, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and Marine Exchange of Southern California, has caused some controversy.