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Imperial Logistics gets leaner as it sells S America shipping business

20 April 2021

Imperial Logistics has taken another step in its bid to “get fitter”, by rationalising its sprawling businesses, with the sale of its South American shipping arm.
Brazilian inland waterways company Hidrovias do Brasil has bought the 90-vessel operation, which reportedly saw revenues of $36m for the year ending 30 June and ebitda of $9.4m.
The deal was for $90m, with, interestingly, an earn-out of up to $5m based on water levels over …

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More inland terminals join Dutch NWCC cargo co-operation initiative to beat delays

21 June 2019

Dutch inland waterway container terminals are consolidating volumes to improve efficiency, with several joining the newly established North West Central Corridor (NWCC).
Spearheaded by TMA Logistics, CTU Utrecht and VCL Velsen, the NWCC bundles cargoes to improve capacity utilisation of inland vessels and cut waiting times at Rotterdam’s deepsea terminals.
This week, the CTU Lelystad, HOV Harlingen and Hasselt’s Westerman Multimodal Logistics terminals announced they would be joining the...

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Maersk’s inland terminal network to be integrated into Logistics & Service

16 May 2019

Maersk has announced that the Inland Services division of its terminal operating subsidiary, APM Terminals, will be integrated into Maersk Logistics & Service from August.
The transfer is part of the restructuring of Maersk’s container logistics operations.
The Inland Services portfolio is a network of of 36 inland terminals in more than 100 locations around the globe that also offer shippers and forwarders services such as container stuffing and unstuffing.
The division was …

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GPA unveils ambitious plans for huge expansion at the port of Savannah

18 February 2019

Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has underscored its ambition to maintain growth at the port of Savannah with plans to accommodate increasing numbers of ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs).
An expansion programme unveiled on 5 February outlines ambitions for the port to be able to handle six 14,000 teu ships simultaneously by 2024.
It can currently serve two at its Garden City container terminal, but by April this will go up to three ULCVs.
“No …

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