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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 Record year for Virginia The Port of Virginia handled 2.84M TEU in 2017, setting a new record in the process.... Click here for more Hogia for new Indonesian ro-ro service Sweden's Hogia Ferry Systems has implemented its BOOKIT Reservation System for Indonesian ro-ro operator PT Jagat Zamrud Khatulistiwa (JZK).... Click here for more Singapore considers exoskeletons for stevedores PSA Singapore is offering a glimpse into its intentions for the PSA 'Intelligent Port of the Future' at an exhibition running at Pasir Panjang Terminal Building 3 from 10-14 January 2018.... Click here for more AutoStore TOS for Cayman Islands port TBA Leicester has signed a contract to implement the Autostore TOS for the Port Authority of the Cayman Islands.... Click here for more Bangkok live with N4 The Port Authority of Thailand has implemented the Navis N4 TOS in Bangkok, replacing CATOS from TSB in the process.... Click here for more Record year for HAROPA The alliance of the Seine sea ports Le Havre and Rouen and Paris river port has reported a 6% increase in overall seaborne trade in 2017 and a 15% increase in container traffic... Click here for more AAPA seeks US$66 billion for US Ports The American Association of Port Authorities is looking for a huge investment in ports as part of President Trump's promised $1 trillion infrastructure package.... Click here for more Piracy incidents reach a 22-year low, says IMB report 180 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported to the International Chamber of Commerce's (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) in 2017.... Click here for more Offshore wind "lifeline" for N W European ports Offshore wind can potentially become the biggest source of energy in Northwest Europe. Furthermore it could be a lifeline for the greater Rotterdam port and industrial complex, which accounts for no less than 20% of all Dutch carbon dioxide emissions... Click here for more ABP Southampton upbeat for 2018 2018 looks set to be another record-breaking year at the Port of Southampton, says Associated British Ports' Director for Southampton, Alastair Welch... Click here for more Wascosa increases wagon fleet Swiss-based freight wagon lessor and management and consultancy company Wascosa is expanding its fleet by 1700 units... Click here for more New simulator demo room in Rotterdam CM Labs has partnered with EBLO to open a demonstration room for Vortex port crane simulators near Rotterdam.... Click here for more Kiel deeper in the forest The Port of Kiel has inaugurated another warehouse for Russian forestry products at its Ostuferhafen facility... Click here for more FREYJA makes first call at Cuxport The new Mann Lines ro-ro freighter FREYJA made port in Cuxhaven for the first time just after Christmas... Click here for more UWC units obtain new UNIFE railcar standard Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant and TikhvinChemMash, both parts of Russia's United Wagon Company, have been certified compliant with ISO/TS 22163:2017, the new international standard for quality management systems in the railway industry... Click here for more P&O Ferries' 6-year high over north Irish Sea P&O Ferries carried the highest volume of freight traffic on its Larne-Cairnryan service in six years in 2017... Click here for more ContainerPort Group & ASF Merge Trucking merger creates a stronger network of intermodal depots and larger fleet of trucks serving the central and eastern US.... Click here for more Dover gain is Portsmouth pain Geest Line is to switch its UK gateway calls on the English south coast from Portsmouth to Dover... Click here for more People on the move Latest round-up of people news known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors... 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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