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Cargo containers toppled like dominos at Port of Tacoma

At the Port of Tacoma, crews are busy straightening out dozens of cargo contains. Gusty winds of around 40 mph blew down the containers, creating a domino effect as one crate fell over on top of another. No injuries or damage was reported.

Note: This video footage has no audio.

From KING 5 [...]

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Muelle Norte operator to pay state 3% of income

The future concessionaire of Peru’s Muelle Norte multipurpose terminal at Callao port will pay the state a fee of 3% of its net monthly income, through national port authority APN.

The provision is included in the third version of the 30-year concession contract completed by APN and private investment promotion agency ProInversion, state news agency [...]

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