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The world's largest containership, MSC Oscar is en route to the UK. Having called in Rotterdam from Algeciras on 3 March the 19,224teu ship's next call is Bremerhaven followed by Felixstowe on 9 March.
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P&O Ferries says it will shortly start work on an extension to its rail hub in Europoort to meet growing demand. Rail freight volume grew 78% in 2014 over 2013, which was itself up 43% over 2012; predicted growth for 2015 is around 80%. Much of this additional traffic is ...
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Dockers from across Europe are rallying in Rotterdam to protest against job losses and reduced working conditions as a result of an increase in automation and the construction of the Maasvlakte II terminal being developed by .four shipping lines and Dubai Ports World. National secretary of FNV ports in the ...
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The port of Rotterdam’s reports strong growth in its ro-ro traffic during the first none months of 2014, due almost entirely to the strength of the UK economy. Some15 million tonnes of ro-ro cargo was handled in the port of Rotterdam, 8% more (+1.1 million tonnes) than in the same ...
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The Port of Rotterdam says it is taking further measures to eliminate congestion at the ECT Delta Terminal and the Euromax Terminal which have delayed inland waterway and feeder vessels for some time. Following meetings with ECT, the LINC inland shipping association Uniport Terminal and the Kramer Group/RCT, it has ...
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The ports of Antwerp, Mannheim, Rotterdam, Strasbourg and Zwitserland have signed a cooperation agreement to boost LNG (liquefied natural gas) uptake in Europe. The cooperation includes studies, promotion, knowledge transfer, regulations and bunker infrastructure.The agreement forms part of the LNG Masterplan for Rhine-Main-Danube corridor to introduce LNG as a fuel ...
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