Shipper hackles rise as Hong Kong box terminals announce operating alliance

A new alliance of four Hong Kong major container terminal operators has been slammed as anti-competitive by local shippers. The Hong Kong Seaport Joint Operating Alliance Agreement (HKSPA), announced yesterday, sees ...

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News / Evolving market could lead to 'dangerous' overcapacity in Caribbean box terminals

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Comment / Comment: supply chain pain at Felixstowe almost inevitable due to ambitious IT switch

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News / Middle East ports' appetite for capacity expansion won't be satisfied by volumes

The Middle East Gulf region could be faced with substantial overcapacity of container terminal and ...

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News / Check the terminal choices before you pick your carrier, shippers advised

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Recommends / CMA CGM and Cosco sign port partnership ahead of Ocean Alliance launch

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News / Port and container terminal consolidation can mitigate the impact of ULCVs

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News / Era of container terminal alliances nears after FMC approves Miami operator agreement

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News / Container terminal operators can't invest if shipping alliances squeeze prices too tight

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Shipper hackles rise as Hong Kong box terminals announce operating alliance

Terminal matters Headlines

News / DP World and Evyapport merge Izmit terminals

News / Evolving market could lead to 'dangerous' overcapacity in Caribbean box terminals

Comment / Comment: supply chain pain at Felixstowe almost inevitable due to ambitious IT switch

News / Middle East ports' appetite for capacity expansion won't be satisfied by volumes

News / Check the terminal choices before you pick your carrier, shippers advised

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Recommends / The terminal connections maze

Recommends / CMA CGM and Cosco sign port partnership ahead of Ocean Alliance launch

News / Port and container terminal consolidation can mitigate the impact of ULCVs

News / Era of container terminal alliances nears after FMC approves Miami operator agreement

News / Container terminal operators can't invest if shipping alliances squeeze prices too tight

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Shipper hackles rise as Hong Kong box terminals announce operating alliance

Terminal matters Headlines

News / DP World and Evyapport merge Izmit terminals

News / Evolving market could lead to 'dangerous' overcapacity in Caribbean box terminals

Comment / Comment: supply chain pain at Felixstowe almost inevitable due to ambitious IT switch

News / Middle East ports' appetite for capacity expansion won't be satisfied by volumes

News / Check the terminal choices before you pick your carrier, shippers advised

COMPANY NOTICES

Recommends / The terminal connections maze

Recommends / CMA CGM and Cosco sign port partnership ahead of Ocean Alliance launch

News / Port and container terminal consolidation can mitigate the impact of ULCVs

News / Era of container terminal alliances nears after FMC approves Miami operator agreement

News / Container terminal operators can't invest if shipping alliances squeeze prices too tight

Most read news

PODCAST: Understanding the Black Holes in Container Terminals

News / Could terminal partnerships answer the challenge of larger container shipping alliances?

News / Maersk launches campaign to help shippers prepare for new container weighing rules

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