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ICTSI to expand Manila flagship with new berth
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is adding another berth to its flagship, the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT). The new berth, MICT’s eighth, is beyond the contractual commitments to the Department of …
May 29, 2023 / Curious
New services calling Costa Rica provide opportunities for neighboring countries
Starting in May, Costa Rica will have a permanent commercial relationship with the Israeli shipping company ZIM, and the U.S. shipping company Sealand, which is part of the Maersk group. These new services will allow Costa Rican exporters and …
May 29, 2023 / Curious
German Government Approves Cosco Stake in Hamburg Port Terminal
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) welcomes the decision of the German government to approve the 24.9 percent minority shareholding of the Chinese company COSCO Shipping Ports Limited (CSPL) in Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT). All issues …
May 11, 2023 / Curious
APM Terminals Moín reduces vessel idle time by 50% in just ONE year
The Moín Container Terminal (TCM) has once again achieved high productivity standards in the first months of 2023. Reinforcing its continuous improvement process, the terminal continues - year after year - to reduce vessel idle times. In 2022 the …
May 9, 2023 / Curious
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA) handles its largest boxship
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), the International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI)-operated terminal in Ecuador, achieved a milestone in April by handling the largest vessel to call the terminal. Caption: Contecon Guayaquil On 4 …
May 4, 2023 / Curious
MSC’s Post-Panamax-Plus sized Elma welcomed at Moín Container Terminal
The Moín Container Terminal (TCM) in Costa Rica has achieved a new milestone with the arrival of its third largest vessel to date, MSC Elma, operated by Shipping Line MSC. The TCM, which began operations in February 2019, has invested in …
Mar 29, 2023 / Curious
Ouster and LASE Sign Multi-Year Supply Agreement to Automate Port Operations
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST), a leading provider of high-performance lidar sensors, and LASE GmbH, a worldwide leader in laser-based sensor applications for industrial equipment, announced the signing of their multi-year supply agreement to help further …
Mar 21, 2023 / Curious
DP World wins bid for development of a mega-container terminal at India’s Deendayal Port
Strategically located in Kandla, Gujarat, the Tuna-Tekra mega-container terminal will reshape the flow of India’s export-import trade “India represents a significant landscape for opportunity. With the development of Tuna Tekra mega-container …
Feb 3, 2023 / Curious
APM Terminals Moín welcomes 4000th vessel with increased efficiency
On Friday 13 January, the Moín Container Terminal (TCM) welcomed its 4000th vessel since it’s inauguration in 2019. A commemorative plaque was presented to the captain of the Margarete Schulte, which arrived from Manzanillo, Panama and will continue …
Jan 18, 2023 / Curious
Ocean Network Express To Acquire Three Container Terminals on The West Coast To United States
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has signed definitive agreements to acquire a 51% stake in each of TraPac LLC (TraPac) and Yusen Terminals LLC (YTI), currently held by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha respectively. …
Jan 3, 2023 / Curious