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Dockwise Rejects Boskalis Takeover Offer
JOC Staff |
Dutch heavy lift shipping company Dockwise have rejected a 682 million euro ($887 million) takeover offer from Boskalis
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Shipper-Carrier Relations Shift as Carriers Turn to Forwarders
Peter T. Leach, Editor-at-Large |
Container lines
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Troy Container Line Expands, Relocates Import Office
JOC Staff |
Troy Container Line has expanded and relocated its Charlotte, N.C.-based import office to another part of the city to provide extra space for staff.
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ABF Global Supply Chain Services Expands to Europe, Turkey
JOC Staff |
Fort Smith, Ark.-based freight transportation company ABF Global Supply Chain Services is now serving Europe and Turkey with ocean transport...
Logistics Technology News
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Hamburg Offers Discounts, Rebates to Large Ships
JOC Staff |
International ports
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Trifleet Appoints Leasing Agent for Czech Republic, Slovakia
JOC Staff |
Dordrecht, Netherlands-based Trifleet Leasing, a tank container lessor, has appointed Blue Service as its agent to develop markets in Czech Republic and Slovakia for tank container leasing.
Intermodal providers
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Port Productivity Is the Golden Rule
Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor |
The arrival in Long Beach of Mediterranean Shipping Co.’s Fabiola earlier this year, with a capacity of 12,500 20-foot-equivalent container units, followed by MSC’s even-larger 13,798-TEU Beatrice, signaled a profound challenge to California’s container ports.
Marine terminals
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North American ports
Barnhart Opens New Branch Offices
JOC Staff |
Memphis-based heavy lift and heavy transportation company Barnhart Crane & Rigging recently opened three new branch offices in Charleston, S.C.; Owensboro, Ky., and Richland, Wash., continuing...
Marine terminals
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Boskalis Builds Leading Stake in Dockwise
JOC Staff |
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Boskalis Buys 22 Percent Stake in Takeover Target Dockwise
JOC Staff |
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Boskalis in $887 Million Bid for Dockwise
JOC Staff |
Boskalis Westminster today made a 682 million euro ($887 million) offer for Dockwise.
Port infrastructure
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Strike Paralyzes Transportation in Argentina
JOC Staff |
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Trucking labor
Longshore labor
Transloading on the Rise
Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor |
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The transloading of cargo from marine containers into 53-foot domestic equipment near seaports ebbs and flows based on macroeconomic developments. However, the long-term trend is definitely upward, as retailers use the strategy to manage the inventory in their supply chains.
Intermodal providers
North American ports
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Clipper Heads New Vessel Pool
JOC Staff |
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October Cargo Shipments Set Seaway Record
JOC Staff |
The St. Lawrence Seaway reported cargo shipments in October were a record 4.4 million metric tons, an increase of 9.8 percent year-over-year.
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North American ports
Survey: Shippers Optimistic About Future Volumes
JOC Staff |
The Stifel Nicolaus Logistics Confidence Index, a monthly survey of international shippers and forwarders measuring European-based trade lanes, conducted by Stifel Nicolaus Logistics and Transport Intelligence...
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Yusen Launches Taiwan-Los Angeles LCL Service
JOC Staff |
Supply chain provider Yusen Logistics recently added a less-than-containerload service from Taiwan to Los Angeles.
Logistics Technology News
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INTTRA, Security Cargo Network Team Up
JOC Staff |
Logistics Technology News
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Retail Imports Projected to Increase in November Despite Hurricane
JOC Staff |
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 5.9 percent, at 1.37 million 20-equivalent units, in November...
Transport, Trade, and Regulation News
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North American ports
Coolboxx Becomes Reefer Container Rental Company
JOC Staff |
The partners Samskip Multimodal Container Logistics, Visbeen Transport Group and Post-Kogeko Logistics recently transformed reefer company Coolboxx into a 45-foot container rental company, which was approved by all partner’s board of directors.
Logistics Technology News
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Cool Cargo News
Global Container Trade Fell in September, CTS Reports
JOC Staff |
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Deutsche Post Earnings Drop on Mail Weakness
JOC Staff |
Deutsche Post’s third quarter operating profit declined 6.5 percent from a year ago.
Logistics Technology News
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Russia’s Fesco Boosts Traffic 13 Percent
JOC Staff |
Container lines
International rail
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Textainer Profit Jumped 10.6 Percent in Third Quarter
JOC Staff |
Container lessor Textainer Group today reported profit in the third quarter was $50.7 million, up 10.6 percent from $45.8 million in the third quarter of 2011.
North-American rail
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SeaCube Profit Rose Nearly 30 Percent in Third Quarter
JOC Staff |
SeaCube Container Leasing reported profit in the third quarter of $11.4 million, up 29.9 percent compared with $8.8 million in the third quarter of 2011.
Intermodal providers
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ROPES Project Studies Ships’ Wash in Port of Rotterdam
JOC Staff |
Bechtel today announced that the Research on the Passing Effects of Ships project, a global research initiative led by the construction and engineering company that will set new international guidelines...
International ports
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Freight Payment Companies See Opportunities Overseas
David Biederman |
Supply chain
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Port of Rotterdam Cargo Throughput Up 1.7 Percent
JOC Staff |
The Port of Rotterdam reported cargo throughput was 332.60 million tons during the first nine months of 2012, an increase of 1.7 percent from last year’s 326.90 million tons during the same period.
International ports
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Sandy Gas Shortages Drive Tanker Rates Higher
JOC Staff |
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Virginia Port Shuns Empty Containers to Accommodate Cargo Diverted From NY-NJ
JOC Staff |
Marine terminals
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China Unlikely to Open Growing Domestic Waterway Market
Mark Szakonyi, Executive Editor |
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Air Freight Drags Down Profit at Panalpina Group
JOC Staff |
Panalpina Group reported net profit of approximately US$4.4 million for the third quarter of 2012, compared with approximately US$33.7 million in the same quarter a year ago.
Logistics Technology News
Air Cargo
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DHL Launches Japan-South Korea Multimodal Service
JOC Staff |
Logistics Technology News
International rail
Trucking News
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Port Tracker Forecasts Full-Year Drop in European Imports, While Exports Will Grow
JOC Staff |
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Container Corporation of India Profit Rises 32 Percent
JOC Staff |
State-owned Container Corp. of India boosted second quarter net profit 32 percent from a year earlier to $44 million, driven by higher earnings from its core export-import intermodal operations, the company said in a statement.
Logistics Technology News
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Rena Owner Fined for Coastal Marine Pollution
JOC Staff |
Daina Shipping, the registered owners of the container ship Rena, was today fined NZ $300,000 (about US$246,667) in the Tauranga District Court in New Zealand...
Container lines
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NOL Posts First Net Profit Since 2010
JOC Staff |
Singapore-based Neptune Orient Lines Group today reported profit in the third quarter was $50 million, up $141 million from the $91 million net loss posted in the same quarter last year.
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New Zealand Proposes Removal of Shipping Antitrust Exemption
JOC Staff |
New Zealand has submitted proposals to the Global Shippers’ Forum, representing the freight transportation industry, to withdraw antitrust immunity for international shipping services...
Transport, Trade, and Regulation News
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Profit, Revenue Jump at Container Lessor CAI
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
Container lessor CAI International’s third quarter net profit rose 21 percent to $16.5 million, and revenue jumped 36 percent to $44.9 million as utilization rates remained strong despite a sluggish global economy.
Maritime
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Maersk Parent Issues Bonds
JOC Staff |
A.P Moller-Maersk has turned to the Swedish bond market in an effort to raise fresh capital.
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