Ports

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Long Beach Starts On Greenest Ocean Terminal

May 16, 2012
Part of a $4.5 billion, decades-long modernization, the Port of Long Beach kicked off a $1.2 billion Middle Harbor project.
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New Orleans Port Expands

May 16, 2012
The Port of New Orleans dedicated a $26 million crane and container yard expansion, expanding capacity to 640,000 TEUs per year.
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Will Ships Even Visit Deeper American Ports?

May 08, 2012
An enlarged Panama Canal will open in 2014, allowing bigger ships with more containers full of consumer goods to reach the big population centers along the East Coast. As states seek expansion funds, how likely are the ships to even come?
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Port of LA to Pay Carriers for Using Low-Emission Ships ‎

May 07, 2012
Port of Los Angeles pioneers international clean ship incentive program in North America and the Pacific Rim. Working with the IAPH, they plan to launch environmental ship index in July.
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Massive Cargo Unloaded in Duluth, Minn.

May 07, 2012
Cool video of massive cargo being unloaded from the Duluth News Tribune (Minnesota).
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Retail Container Traffic Increases in April

May 06, 2012
Container traffic increases 3.2 percent in April, when compared to the same time last year, and growth is expected to continue through summer.
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Chinese Oil Demands Delay Global Shipping

May 02, 2012
Supertankers delayed in China as nation rushes to fill strategic reserves.
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Port of Tacoma Launches 10-year Strategic Development Plans

April 24, 2012
With a new look and a fresh focus, the Port of Tacoma announced during Tuesday’s annual breakfast event its strategic development plans for the next 10 years.
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Abu Dhabi Reports Significant Rise in 2011 Port Volumes

April 15, 2012
Abu Dhabi Terminals reports that the number of containers imported and exported through Mina Zayed by local businesses continue to grow - at a staggering 47 percent increase.
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Port of Southampton Commemorates Titanic Anniversary

April 09, 2012
Exactly 100 years from the day when the ill-fated Titanic sailed from Southampton, the English port city is paying tribute with a series of events to mark the tragic anniversary.
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The Growth of Canadian e-Commerce and Logistics to Canada

The growth of Canadian e-commerce and logistics to Canada is on the rise with online Canadian purchases from U.S. retailers expected to jump to $31 billion (CAD) by 2015. U.S. retailers with an e-commerce platform need to identify a solid Canadian supply chain now to maximize revenue later. Learn from the Canadian logistics experts how your business can be successful at transporting your goods across the border into Canada.

Presented by: Purolater

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