Service return to using Suez Canal 'just a one-off' says CMA CGM
Despite positive ceasefire developments, stakeholders should not expect container lines to immediately return to using ...
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Rising water levels have restored transits through the Panama Canal, but the canal authority is also looking into how a land bridge could move even more cargo across the isthmus.
Shipping, however, has not been very keen on this scenario.
ACP administrator Ricaurte Vasquez Morales recently unveiled a vision to boost the canal’s capacity by 5m containers a year by 2045, up from a comparatively modest 8.3m today – by moving boxes overland.
He said ...
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Leigh Denholm
November 26, 2024 at 11:59 pmThe Tehuantepec corridor would connect the ports of Salina Cruz and Coatzacoalcos; Veracruz and Coatzacoalcos are on the same coast.
Gavin van Marle
November 27, 2024 at 10:09 amThank you Leigh for the correction. The article has been amended