Colombia’s new port

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A new port is to be developed in the Gulf of Darien, north-west Colombia. Located at Antioquía, which is close to the city of Turbo (Urabá...

New reefer routes

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Fresh Fruit Corridors recently dispatched its first pilot train of 30 containers from Venice to Rotterdam. This brand new logistics chain fo...

MSC’s new combo

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Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to combine its Europe and North America/West Coast South America services into one....

Lo-lo for Portsmouth

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As reported online last month by World-Cargo News, Maersk has started a service linking the Caribbean coast of Colombia with northern Europe...

Tonnage expansion

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Dole Ocean Cargo Express (DOCE) is phasing in much larger reefer containerships for its West Coast South America/ Central America/San Diego ...

MCI launches StarConomy solution

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Maersk Container Industry (MCI) has announced new reefer control software, named StarConomy, which it claims can halve the energy consumptio...

Reefer tanks into India

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Germany headquartered TWS Tankcontainer-Leasing is optimistic that it can develop a market in India for its TWS Reefer Tank. TWS operates a ...

Banana win for Marseilles

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Marseilles has started to handle weekly banana imports from the Ivory Coast under a new reefer container deal with CMA CGM worth 80 TEU per ...

WAM goes to sea

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WAM Technologies has announced VesselConnect for remote management of reefer containers at sea....

East Med/ Black Sea launch

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Izmir-based Arkas Shipping, which specialises in the Mediterranean Basin and Black Sea liner shipping and feeder trades, has started a new r...

Intra-Asia trades fuel reefer traffic

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The intra-Asia trades are likely to offer some of the best growth prospects for companies engaged in the perishable products business for th...

Zeebrugge food cluster

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Vincent De Saedeleer, vice president of the Port of Zeebrugge, is keen to expand its role as a European shipping and regional distribution c...