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Contargo was founded in 2004, bundling the activities of various enterprises in container hinterland logistics, some of which had been active since 1976 in combined transport by barge and truck and the operation of container terminals. 2004 start of operations at the Ludwigshafen Terminal in the Kaiserwörthhafen
The top 10 busiest container ports by year (2004–2023) This article lists the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers ), by total number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port.
In late 2021 and the first month of 2022, container ships have remained at American ports unloading goods for seven days on average, 21 percent higher than at the start of the pandemic. The mayhem at ports and shipping yards was a key driver for rising prices together with the market dominance of major companies.
A container port, container terminal, or intermodal terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation. The transshipment may be between container ships and land vehicles, for example trains or trucks, in which case the terminal is described as a maritime container port.
Intermodal (handling and transportation in container traffic) In 2003, Rhenus set up a joint venture with Kerry Logistics in Asia. In 2004, Polish logistics provider Polta was purchased. [1] Through the acquisition of Interspe Hamann Group (IHG) in 2006, Rhenus gained access to the company's land transport network and global freight services ...
Duisburg (German: ... 1566 Johannes Corputius completes his city map of Duisburg. ... With 2.5 million TEU it is also the largest inland container port, based on 2011 ...
PCC SE is an international chemicals, silicon and logistics corporation. [2] Headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, the PCC Group has about 3,300 employees worldwide.It comprises 66 subsidiaries located at 41 sites in 17 countries, with production facilities in Europe, Asia and the United States. [3]
The United States Army Corps of Engineers publishes biannually a list of such locations and for this purpose states that "inland ports" are ports that are located on rivers and do not handle deep draft ship traffic.