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Long Beach Terminal Operator Moves to LA

California United Terminals, the terminal operator for Hyundai Merchant Marine at the Port of Long Beach, will move its operations later this year to the APM Terminals facility at the Port of Los Angeles.

Long Beach is moving forward on plans to combine the CUT and LBCT terminals into one large, rectangular facility that will [...]

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August 12th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Ports, Shipping News |

Maersk uses new technology to ship Philippine bananas to Rotterdam

New technology allows fresh bananas to be shipped all the way from the Philippines to Europe. This opens the door for more far-away fruit exporters.

Maersk Line said its new technology has successfully carried out a trial shipment of fresh bananas to Rotterdam in the Netherlands from Davao using reefer containers.

Maersk said they [...]

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August 12th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Ports, Shipping Lines, Shipping News |