Market Briefing from WorldCargo News Online

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE LATEST WCN E-NEWSLETTER IN YOUR BROWSER Welcome to the latest eNewsletter from the publishers of WorldCargo News, the world's leading resource for international cargo professionals. Click here to view a sample issue of WorldCargo News and subscription information. Click here for information on advertising in print or online. Market Briefing COSCO Pacific acquires 35% of Euromax Europe Container Terminals forms strategic alliance with COSCO Pacific in Euromax Rotterdam... Click here for more Diversified Port Holdings adds in Savannah/Charleston Diversified Port Holdings (DPH) has acquired Liberty Terminals operations in Savannah, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina.... Click here for more Germany to almost quadruple its truck toll network The MAUT network will be expanded by a massive 40,000 kms... Click here for more APM Terminals to provide VGM service APM Terminals says it will provide container weighing services for SOLAS verified gross mass requirements (Method 1) at 29 locations... Click here for more Mobileweight launches VGM app US-based Mobileweight has launched an app and web portal for converting container weight data into a Verified Gross Mass for the new SOLAS requirement.... Click here for more Marseille Fos repeats Q1 cargo result French port Marseille Fos handled 20.17 Mt of cargo in Q1 2016, almost unchanged year-on-year, although container traffic was down... Click here for more Tilbury launches VBS app Tilbury's London Container Terminal has launched the UK's first fully integrated Vehicle Booking System (VBS) mobile app uniquely designed for the terminal's hauliers.... Click here for more Box prices still dropping Drewry's latest "Container Equipment Insight" report shows that dry box prices have fallen to 2002 levels, and are still dropping... Click here for more Exceptional bulker call at Dunkirk For the first time a 46m wide Capesize bulker has passed through the Charles de Gaulle lock at Dunkirk's Eastern Dock, at the request of steel maker AreclorMittal... Click here for more Argos drivers' outsourcing row Unite, the United Kingdom's largest trade union, is opposing moves by catalogue retailer Argos to transfer the last of its in-house driver workforce, based at Magna Park in Lutterworth, to Eddie Stobart Ltd... Click here for more Container weighing - are you ready? ICHCA will hold a one-day seminar dedicated to the revised SOLAS Chapter VI regulation in Antwerp on Wednesday, 1st June... Click here for more DB continues with restructuring programme As part of the Group restructuring, DB Mobility Logistics AG will be merged with DB AG and minority stakes in DB Arriva and DB Schenker will be offered for sale... Click here for more People on the move Latest round-up of comings and goings known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and related industry sectors... Click here for more North American intermodal volumes up 2% in Q1 2016 Trailer results mask moderate increases in container movements, reports the Intermodal Association of North America... Click here for more TPSV live with N4 Terminal Pacifico Sur Valparaiso has become the first terminal in Chile to go live with the Navis N4 Terminal Operating System... Click here for more Enter PSA unboXed Pte Ltd PSA International Pte Ltd has launched PSA unboXed Pte Ltd, its new corporate venture capital arm with an initial fund size of S$20M... Click here for more Maersk "welcomed back" to Liverpool The giant carrier's Seago feeder operation has started calling with a new Algeciras-Liverpool-Dublin service... Click here for more Grangemouth marks 50 years Scotland's largest port, Grangemouth, has marked the 50th anniversary of the first container vessel to call at the port and the UK... Click here for more Unsubscribing You can change your selection of content in your Market Briefing from WorldCargo News Online, or unsubscribe at any time. Click here and then click on 'Edit your email Alert' to modify your selection or to unsubscribe. If you have mislaid your password, enter your email address - angelo.evangelista2006.schedule@blogger.com - into 'Your email address' and click on 'Remind me': your password will be emailed immediately to that email address. Why not subscribe to the Market Briefing from Bulk Materials International? Just click here to subscribe and select the subjects that suit you. 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