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Costa Rica Caribbean ports of Moín and Alemán, in the province of Limón, continued to be paralyzed since Tuesday by a strike protesting government attempts to grant an exclusive concession, to Dutch Transnational APM Terminals for loading and unloading at a new pier. In the early hours of this morning (Thursday) police were called [...]  Dockworkers in Limón, Costa Rica, have been rebuffed by the government in their attempts to discuss impacts on the community from the proposed building of a private terminal by APM Terminals. Following the police action to take back the docks of Limón and Moín, representatives of the Sindicato de Trabajadores de JAPDEVA said they [...] [ENGLISH SUMMARY: Some 500 police have militarized the docks in Limon, Costa Rica, as dockworkers are protesting the government's decision to allow APM Terminals to undermine the public terminal by building a $990 million private dock. Members of specialized units of the Ministry of Public Security in riot gear took control of the two main [...] Greece-based Technomar Shipping has emerged as the buyer of CMA CGM Verdi and its sister ship CMA CGM Strauss in a deal including five-year charters back to the French liner operator. The 2004-built, 5,770 teu ships are understood to have been purchased for close to $39m each. Technomar, which is Greece’s third largest box ship [...] |
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