Author Archives: just2bruce

Transloading Growing Faster Than U.S. Imports

An interesting article on transloading. It’s usually done to change from 40 foot ocean containers to 53 foot US domestic ones, but can also be done to arbitrage freight rate differences.

Port Strategy – Beyond Maasvlakte 2

Rotterdam port keeps expanding.  But biomass expansion is an issue, not meeting targets.  Also a Russian oil terminal.

Port Strategy – Beyond Maasvlakte 2.

Panama Eyes Fourth Set of Locks

Do we need even more capacity in Panama? Or is this a case of competitive capital, where someone will be the loser?

Panama Eyes Fourth Set of Locks – Breakbulk.