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 Tesla Autonomous trucks on the way? There is speculation that Tesla is set to launch a battery powered autonomous long-haul truck later in the year, but could this be for its own supply chain rather than traditional long-distance trucking?... Click here for more BISON launches new lifting system New Zealand-based BISON has launched the C-Lift P32 - a portable container lift system that enables a container to be lifted off and on a trailer without a crane or forklift, and weighed in the process.... Click here for more Virginia box bonanza keeps running July was another record month for container throughput at the Port of Virginia, but break bulk cargo continues to decline.... Click here for more Marseille Fos up 2% in H1 2017 Despite a dip in oil volumes, first half cargo throughput at Marseille Fos rose 2% y-o-y to 39.9 Mt, driven by growth in all three general cargo sectors - containers, ro-ro and conventional traffic... Click here for more Further consolidation in Dalian APM Terminals is selling its 20% stake in Dalian Port Container Terminal Co Ltd (DPCT) to state controlled Dalian Port Container.... Click here for more King Ocean/Crowley announce VSA for Central America King Ocean Services Limited and Crowley Caribbean Services have entered into a vessel sharing agreement (VSA) covering services to Central America.... Click here for more People on the move Round-up of latest appointments known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors... Click here for more ICTSI posts H1 2017 profits and throughput rises In H1 2017 Manila-based GTO ICTSI posted revenue from port operations of US$603.7M (+10% y-o-y)and handled 4.545M TEU (+ 7% y-o-y)... Click here for more SM Line joins INTTRA New Korean container line signs up to use the INTTRA online platform.... Click here for more Zeeland Seaports under fire Zeeland Seaports in the Netherlands is at the centre of a row over alleged leaking of confidential information of two of its clients to a third party... Click here for more Piggyback on Italian Adriatic After many years of waiting, all the main rail freight operators active on Italy's Adriatic coast have announced new services for semi-trailers... Click here for more Korean shipping partnership planned Reliable reports emanating from South Korea suggest that the country's container shipping companies are planning to create a national alliance... Click here for more DB Cargo goes loco Europe's biggest rail freight company is to invest €250M in 60 new locos to bring more freight transport to rail... Click here for more Port acquires retail park in Milford Haven The UK Port of Milford Haven has acquired Metric Property Milford Haven Limited, owner of the long leasehold interest in the Havens Head Retail Park, in the town... 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? 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