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Rotterdam World Gateway to increase capacity by 1.8 million TEUs
Rotterdam World Gateway to increase capacity by 1.8 million TEUs

Dutch container terminal Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) has agreed to a gradual extension of its terminal at the Prinses Amaliahaven on the Maasvlakte in the port of Rotterdam with its shareholders DP World, CMACGM/Terminal Link, HMM and MOL, and the Port of Rotterdam Authority.

Container traffic at Saudi ports increase in May
Container traffic at Saudi ports increase in May

Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) reported 709,944 TEUs in May, translating to an 18.8% year-on-year growth.

Port of Melbourne sets sights on net zero target
Port of Melbourne sets sights on net zero target

Port of Melbourne targets to achieve net zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 for Australian port operations by 2030.

Demand rebound loses some steam in April, reports Sea-Intelligence
Demand rebound loses some steam in April, reports Sea-Intelligence

Sea-Intelligence reported that in terms of TEU*Miles (which also accounts for the distance a container has to travel), there was a sharp 6-month growth reduction that reverted to "only" a minor level of growth decline in March 2023.

Container ships spend fewer days in port: SSE
Container ships spend fewer days in port: SSE

The average number of days for which container vessels were in port at the world’s 20 busiest box ports decreased from April to May by 4.7% to 1.79 days, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE).

Port of Long Beach mitigates container declines in May
Port of Long Beach mitigates container declines in May

During the first five months of 2023, the Port of Long Beach handled 3,135,600 TEUs, a 24.8% decline from the same period in 2022.

Vietnam to have 30 airports by 2030
Vietnam to have 30 airports by 2030

Vietnam is set to have 30 airports by 2030, including 14 serving international flights and 16 serving domestic flights.

Container lines see important decline in revenues and earnings in 2023 first quarter
Container lines see important decline in revenues and earnings in 2023 first quarter

Sea-Intelligence said there were indications of a weakness in the market in the second half of 2022, which has manifested fully in the first quarter of 2023.


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