A major earthquake struck the South Island of New Zealand on Sunday, damaging buildings, docks, gantry cranes, roads and residences. At magnitude 7.5, it was the most powerful in the nation in 150 years – more powerful even than the devastating Christchurch earthquake of 2011.
SCA Logistics Terminal Inaugurated at Kiel’s Ostuferhafen
Port of Kiel Expands Scandanavian Forest Products Handling
November 12, 2016
PRESS RELEASE
The new SCA Terminal was officially inaugurated during a reception on November 11th at the Port of Kiel’s Ostuferhafen. “The new terminal is a milestone in the development of the port of Kiel”, said federal state capital Lord Mayor Dr Ulf Kämpfer. “I congratulate all those involved in the successful establishment of this enterprise, which will bring added economic clout as well as more jobs to Kiel.” The Swedish concerns SCA (Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget) and Iggesund Paperboard AB (Holmen Group) will use the new forest products and logistics centre to handle and store 850,000 tons of their high-value paper products a year which will be distributed throughout central and western European markets. Dr Dirk Claus, Managing
Senior Panama delegation including Canal Minister and Deputy Administrator of Panama Maritime Authority visit the Port of Liverpool
October 25, 2016
Press Release
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has entered into a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with major UK ports operator, Peel Ports, who own the Port of Liverpool, as the latter gears up for the formal opening of its Liverpool2 container terminal in early November.
SCA Logistics signs agreement with Port of Rotterdam
October 24, 2016
SCA Logistics have signed an agreement with the Port of Rotterdam to continue renting the area for the terminal from January 1st 2017 until December 31st 2049.
Georgia’s Ports Now Fully Operational Following Hurricane Matthew
October 12, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Savannah, Ga. – Oct. 12, 2016 – The Savannah River channel reopened for commercial traffic Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. with 11 vessels transiting the channel by mid-afternoon, nine of which will be worked at Garden City Terminal and two at Ocean Terminal.
