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Day: December 6, 2010

Mexico moves ahead with mega-port project

According to media reports, Punta Colonet will take advantage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a free trade agreement between countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The Trans-Pacific Partnership will link US markets with Asian...

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Ports strive to enhance operational efficiency

A port executive said, “The object is ultimately to have a web based system wherein operators do not have to come to the port for anything.” Another aspect that has proved a boon is the Security & Surveillance System being...

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Panama Canal Authority to increase tolls

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced that a new price and toll structure within the Panama Canal will come into effect on January 1, 2011. On January 1, 2011, the modified pricing structure will be implemented for all...

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Executives planning new shipping line out of Chile

Key ex-managers of Chile’s largest shipper, CSAV, will join forces with Chilean fruit exporters Rio Blanco and Verfrut to form a new shipping company, local newspaper El Mercurio reported. United Cargo will be formed with...

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