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APM Terminals opens new Medical Centre for all truckers serving the Nhava Sheva

As part of the company's ongoing commitment to India's increasingly important trade and transportation industry, and the people of the local community, APM Terminals Mumbai has opened a Drivers' Health Center dedicated to the health and welfare of the tractor-trailer drivers serving the entire Nhava Sheva complex at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP), near Mumbai.

Long Beach welcomes 'Benjamin Franklin' Megaship

The largest container ship ever to dock at a North American seaport has returned to Southern California. The CMA CGM 'Benjamin Franklin', which has a container capacity of 18,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) or 9,000 40-foot-long boxes, arrived Thursday morning 18th February at Pier J's Pacific Container Terminal (PCT).

New refrigerated cargo storage facility to be constructed at Port of Houston Authority's Bayport Container Terminal

The first phase of a 300,000-square-foot temperature-controlled cargo facility will be built at the Port of Houston Authority's Bayport Container Terminal by AGRO Merchants Group, which provides cold supply chain operations globally. Upon completion, the new facility will add significantly to the state-of-the-art infrastructure that's already in place at Bayport, which opened in 2007 and is one of the newest container facilities on the Gulf Coast.

New year kicks off with NWSA container volumes gains

International container volumes at The Northwest Seaport Alliance climbed 25 percent in January compared to the same month a year ago.

Valencia Port handles a record number of containers in 2015

The Spanish Port of Valencia saw container throughput in 2015 increase by 3.90% compared to 2014. This figure beats its previous record and consolidates Valenciaport as the leading container port in Spain and the Mediterranean.

State of the Port highlights vision for port of the future

Port of Long Beach CEO Jon Slangerup promised in his second annual State of the Port addressto carry forward his vision of the Port of the Future — a model of faster, cleaner and safer goods movement that benefits and protects the local economy, the community and the environment.

Port of Kiel acquires property and warehouse at the Ostuferhafen

The Port of Kiel has acquired a 3.2 hectare commercial site with warehousing from Agrar Terminal Peter Rothe GmbH & Co. KG, which lies right next to the Ostuferhafen. The warehouse boasts more than 18,500m² of useable floor area as well as an office building and waterfront loading facilities.

Rail Freight Services takes additional Sany reachstacker

One of the country's leading rail service logistics providers has added another Sany laden container reachstacker to its fleet. The machine was supplied to Rail Freight Services by Cooper Specialised Handling, the heavy lifting division of Cooper Handling Group and exclusive distributor of Sany heavy handling equipment in the UK.

APM Terminals Pipavav receives domestic Ro/Ro service call

APM Terminals Pipavav welcomed the IDM Symex, which arrived with a cargo of 800 Hyundai cars loaded at the Port of Chennai on February 5th, in a pioneering use of economical and environmentally-friendly coastal transportation of Indian-manufactured automobiles.

King Ocean looks long-range at Port Everglades

Marine terminal operator King Ocean Services Limited (Cayman Islands) Inc., has renewed a 20-year lease agreement with Broward County's Port Everglades. The agreement calls for a minimum 72,000 container lifts annually over an initial 10-year term with two five-year renewal options.