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September 2011

Carbon stats online

Damco is offering its customers an online calculation of carbon dioxide emissions for all products shipped by ocean and air. Shipments can be measured in the Track and Trace function at MyDamco, including an overview of top 10 emissions by mode of transportation, origin and country of destination.   [+]

Hurricane threat blows over

Ports in the US North-East breathed a collective sigh of relief after Hurricane Irene passed through the region without inflicting any major damage or disruption to operations. Many ports had resumed or near-normal operations by about Tuesday 30 August or earlier, having shut down their operations over the weekend purely ... [+]

Libyan ports unfrozen

The assets of six ports could be freed as early as 1 September as part of a plan by the Council of the European Union to lift sanctions against Libya, according to a report by Europolitics. They would form part of a plan by the EU to unfreeze the assets ... [+]