Containers
All port activities linked to containers, including traffic volumes, storage and transport to and from ports.
Hapag-Lloyd orders six ultra large container vessels of 23,500+ TEU
Order placed at Korean ship yard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Vessels will be powered by LNG Dual Fuel Delivery starts in April 2023 1 billion...
Tanger Med forecasts container handling record at year-end
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 28, 2020 – By the end of this year, the Tanger Med Port Complex is forecasting container activity (TEU) to exceed...
Turkey’s Mersin International Port reports October and November 2020 as record months
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 23, 2020 – Turkey’s largest container Mersin International Port (MIP) has reported 185,000 thousand TEU in...
CMA CGM Group expected to restart bookings from Asia to North Europe on December 28
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 23, 2020 – French shipping CMA CGM Group is expected to restart bookings for cargo from Asian ports to Northern...
Ningbo Containerized Freight index soars in November
From January to November, the Container throughput of Chinese ports remains same Compared with the same month last year, and the Ningbo Containerized Freight...
CMA CGM Group boosts capacity between Asia and Europe
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 20, 2020 – French shipping CMA CGM Group is reinforcing its presence through improved port coverage and vessel...
BEST terminal improves the efficiency of container transfer between ADTs
The BEST terminal of the port of Barcelona has registered greater efficiency in the transfer of containers between Termporal Warehouses (ADTs) since on...
Shipping containers shortage explained by Reuters
Beijing, China (PortSEurope) December 10, 2020 – Reuters, the largest global news and information provider, published an analysis of the global shipping...
Valencia port registers new historical milestone in movement of containers from a ship in a single stop
MSC GULSUN ship moves 9,718 containers (TEUs) on the scale carried out between 8 and 10 December in Valencia, almost a thousand containers more than the...
COSCO Shipping Ports – overseas terminals – Jan-Oct 2020 TEU throughput
Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) December 9, 2020 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has published TEU container throughput for October 2020. Below are the...
PKP Cargo International continues to develop rail transport to the south of Europe
At the end of November, PKP Cargo International (formerly AWT), a leading logistics operator in Europe, launched a new regular railway line between the...
Caspian Container Lines tests Iran-Russia service
Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) December 6, 2020 – Iran and Russia agreed to launch a container shipping line in the Caspian Sea by September to expand...
The resumption of international trade increases the VCFI by 2.18% in November
The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI) reached its all-time high, standing at 1,366.03 points – December 4, 2020 The recovery of freight...
Aurelio Martínez: “In 2030 the Port of València will be at maximum capacity”
According to estimates of container traffic growth, when the new North terminal is operational, the Port of València will be handling 7.5 million containers...
Trieste port sees positive cargo figures in October
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 29, 2020 – In the period January-October this year, Trieste port saw a 35% rise in Ro-Ro traffic to 195,000 units....
La Spezia Container Terminal added to MSC’s new INDUSA Express Service
Contship’s La Spezia Container Terminal added to MSC’s new INDUSA Express Service, supporting Italian export to the Indian sub-Continent –...
CMA CGM to launch the TURKEY MED EXPRESS 2 connecting Turkey, Italy, France & Algeria
CMA CGM is pleased to announce the implementation of TMX 2 – TURKEY MED EXPRESS 2, the fastest ever maritime bridge between Turkey, Italy, France &...
Ningbo Containerized Freight index rises significantly in November
From January to October, the Container throughput of Chinese ports remains same Compared with the same month last year, and the Ningbo Containerized Freight...
Third Quarter 2020 Business Activity: Strong CMA CGM Group operating performance
Marked recovery in volumes transported in shipping and logistics activities. Increase in operating margin during the thirdquarter. Fleet entry of the flagship...
Leixões and Setúbal set new TEU records in January-September 2020
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 19, 2020 – In January-September 2020, Setúbal and Leixões ports registered containerised cargo increases of...