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Port of Oakland exports up 4.2 percent in June

Fourth straight month of export gains, import volume declinesThe Port of Oakland reported yesterday that containerized export volume increased 4.2 percent in June 2019 compared to June 2018 totals. The Port said it handled the equivalent of 74,901 …
Jul 16, 2019 / Curious

South Carolina Ports Authority Reports 10 Percent Volume Growth

Today South Carolina Ports Authority reported 10.4 percent fiscal year-to-date container volume growth, with nearly 2 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled since July.SCPA moved 204,621 TEUs across the Wando Welch and North …
May 10, 2019 / Curious

Port of Oakland reports positive first quarter

The Port of Oakland Friday (Apr12) reported a positive first quarter in its cargo volume. Through the end of March 2019, the Port handled 612,151 TEUs—the equivalent of one 20-foot long container—compared to 587,356 TEUs during the same period in …
Apr 15, 2019 / Curious

Port of Los Angeles starts 2019 with 852,449 TEUs, busiest January ever

7th Consecutive Month Above 800,000 TEU Mark, 5.4% Increase Over Last JanuaryThe Port of Los Angeles processed 852,449 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in January, the busiest January in the Port’s 112-year history. The volumes represent a 5.4 …
Feb 14, 2019 / Curious

One Thailand achieved one million TEUs of container shipments

Ocean Network Express (ONE) Thailand recently achieved a remarkable milestone by attaining 1 million TEUs, merely 9 months into the business. From January to December in 2017, the export & import-laden containers volume in Thailand was 8 Million …
Jan 7, 2019 / Vessels

APM Terminals Mumbai exceeds record 2m TEUs in 2018

APM Terminals Mumbai has become the first Indian container terminal to handle more than 2 million TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) in a calendar year. This is also a first for the terminal since it was commissioned in 2006.“I am very proud of all …
Jan 3, 2019 / Curious