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South Carolina Ports reports strong cargo volumes in February

S.C. Ports Authority saw steady container volumes in early 2020 and recorded the highest February ever for both cargo volumes and rail moves at inland ports.S.C. Ports moved 197,214 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) across the Wando Welch …
Mar 10, 2020 / Curious

South Carolina Ports Authority sees strong cargo growth in September

South Carolina Ports Authority’s opens in a new window momentum continues in early fiscal year 2020 with the best September on record for cargo volumes.SCPA handled nearly 195,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) at the Wando Welch and …
Oct 10, 2019 / Curious

Cargo Slides in July at the Port of Long Beach

Tariffs continue to hamper trans-Pacific tradePort of Long Beach cargo volumes last month were down from the previous July, when the number of containers moved through the harbor neared 700,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).The July 2019 total, …
Aug 13, 2019 / Curious

Cargo volumes through Belfast Harbour surpassed 24M Tonnes for the First Time

Cargo volumes through Belfast Harbour have surpassed 24m tonnes for the first time since records began. Trade increased by over 900,000 tonnes during 2018 to 24.6m tonnes, up 3.8% on the previous year.Growth was led by a strong increase in freight …
Feb 15, 2019 / Curious