CARGO FLOW

Maersk Signs New Lead Logistics Agreement With Braskem

Braskem, the largest biopolymers producer in the world, announced the signing of a logistics agreement with A.P. Moller – Maersk & PSA Corporation Ltd, reads a Maersk press release.

The two-year partnership covers Lead Logistics and multi-carrier Hub-in-Transit services in the Port of Singapore.

A reliable service provider

Maersk will manage the end-to-end supply chain for Braskem, including full visibility of its shipments, customs house brokerage, carrier bookings. Further, Maersk will be...

https://mfame.guru/maersk-signs-new-lead-logistics-agreement-with-braskem/

Port of Long Beach delivering cargo information in waves

The Port of Long Beach is changing the way cargo information flows. 

“We’ve changed how we post our cargo snapshot,” the port tweeted Monday, announcing it would publish “the new WAVE (Weekly Advance Volume Estimate) report on Monday mornings instead of a daily snapshot.”

The tweet included a link to this week’s WAVE report. 

The Port of Long Beach said in a press release that it had launched the report “to shine a spotlight on anticipated cargo flow and widely share key data with every link in...

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Port of Oakland approves speedy cargo flow lease

A program that accelerates Port of Oakland cargo flow has a new lease on life…literally. Port Commissioners last week approved a firm’s 13-year lease to continue moving loaded import containers off Oakland docks.

The agreement keeps Shippers Transport Express on 32 acres at the Port’s Seaport Logistics Complex through 2032. The firm transports loaded containers from Oakland’s largest marine terminal to a less-crowded pick-up point nearby. The Port said the service is essential in speeding import...

https://container-news.com/port-oakland-approves-speedy-cargo-flow-lease/

Cargo flows improved at Port Manila South Harbor

The collaborative synergy between Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI), port authorities and international shipping lines has yielded positive gains in significantly freeing up yard space and further easing cargo flows at the international gateway port Manila South Harbor.

As of March 4, yard utilization at Manila South Harbor has reached optimal levels at 65 percent from high 90s in preceding weeks, owing largely to concrete steps taken by its stakeholders, the cooperation of importers and the support of...

https://container-news.com/cargo-flows-port-manila-south-harbor/