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Click here for more Kuehne + Nagel teams with INTTRA on eVGM INTTRA will be Kuehne + Nagel's exclusive provider of service to submit its VGM information required under the SOLAS Ch VI amendment from 1st July... Click here for more Nepal, China transport deal The landlocked, Himalayan Moutains state of Nepal has signed a transit corridor agreement with China, providing access to Chinese land routes and ports via its Northern border... Click here for more New CINS chlorine guidelines New guidelines for the carriage of calcium hypochlorite (chlorine powder or bleach powder) in containers have been published jointly by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System) and the International Group of P&I Clubs... Click here for more IMO calls for 3-month "settling in period" for VGM Following a session in London the IMO's Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) is to issue a circular calling for "practical and pragmatic" enforcement of the VGM requirement for three months after 1 July.... Click here for more Evergreen calls direct at Marseille Fos Evergreen has resumed direct calls at Marseille Fos for the first time in 11 years, replacing a slot arrangement within the CKYHE alliance by adding its own ships to those of Cosco, K Line, Yang Ming and Hanjin calling at Fos on the Asia/Mediterranean/northern Europe rotation... Click here for more Hamburg steady in Q1 2016 Total throughput for the Port of Hamburg in Q1 2016 was 2.5% lower at 34.8 Mt... Click here for more PEMA focuses on VGM for student award The Port Equipment Manufacturers' Association has opted for VGM compliance as the theme of its 4th Student Challenge, taking place during this year's TOC CSC event in Hamburg between 14th and 16th June... Click here for more DB Schenker builds China presence DB Schenker and Jinbei Automotive have officially launched their logistics joint venture "Schenker Logistics Jinbei" with the groundbreaking ceremony at the planned new facility in Shenyang Tiexi district... Click here for more Economic downturn hits Nigerian trade The economic slowdown appears to be having a dramatic impact on cargo volumes at Nigerian ports... Click here for more The wind is in Cai Mep's sails Q1 2016 volume at Vietnam's Cai Mep International Terminal, part of APM Terminals' global network, more than doubled year-on-year... Click here for more Containerships adds another Neva Metal Terminal call Containerships is introducing a second service at Neva Metal Terminal, further increasing its penetration of the Saint Petersburg shortsea/feeder market... Click here for more Service boosts for SAAM SAAM-operated Terminal Portuario Guayaquil and Florida International Terminal in Port Everglades have gained new services from MSC and Hapag-Lloyd respectively... Click here for more Samskip and Pro-Log double barge service Samskip and Pro-Log have added a second barge to their Duisburg-Rotterdam service, increasing frequency to six weekly sailings each way... Click here for more BEST Barcelona claims new record Hutchison Ports' Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST) has achieved a new record moving 7760 TEU in one call by MSC BEATRICE... Click here for more Eurotunnel buys power link Groupe Eurotunnel is to acquire 100% of ElecLink, by buying STAR Capital's 51% stake... Click here for more Delwaidedok applicants line up The Antwerp port authority has received a total of 15 requests for the south bank of the Delwaidedok... 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. 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