Big ships a big worry for ports – Lloyd’s Loading List

Ships are getting even bigger and only a few ports can handle them.  The behemoths will displace other large ships on the Asia to Europe routes and other ports will need to adapt to larger ships than they’re used to, requiring faster unloading, bigger cranes, and deeper channels.

http://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/big-ships-a-big-worry-for-ports/20018046695.htm?source=ezine&utm_source=Lloyd%27s+Loading+List+Daily+News+Bulletin&utm_campaign=599dfd374c-LLL_21_May5_21_2013&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1a5c244239-599dfd374c-257567653#.UZwTWY63NFo

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