Sentences with phrase «container port»

Dark hills form a backdrop to stacked housing surrounding an incredible container port.

The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports.

He said the group was awarded the Guinea Conakry container port concession in March 2011 after GETMA, a private logistics company set up in Guinea in 1979, which initially won the contract, failed to meet its contractual commitments.

«It will also position us as one of the fastest growing container ports on the east coast.»

For example it controls the main container port at Mariel, which has signed partnership deals with US Gulf Coast ports and the Port of Virginia.

A worker monitors the loading of shipping containers at the new container port in Wuhan, in central China's Hubei province.

Just to the west of Forest City is Malaysia's Tanjung Pelepas container port, which is busier than the ports of Los Angeles or New York.

Twelve year old Caitlin lives alone with her mother - a docker at the local container port - in subsidized housing next to an airport in Seattle.

Over the same period, most U.S. container ports are projected to double the volume of cargo.

Southampton, which has Britain's second largest container port and is Europe's busiest cruise terminal, is one of nine UK cities cited by the World Health Organisation as breaching air quality guidelines even though it has little manufacturing.

Combined, the side - by - side facilities are the sixth busiest container port in the world and the busiest in the United States.

Groupe Bollore's Bollore Africa Logistics has for years been a corporate powerhouse in former French colonies across West Africa as well as some Anglophone states, holding 16 container port concessions, rail concessions and employing 25,000 people.

The delegation visited the Georgia Ports Authority, home to the Port of Savannah, the fourth largest and fastest - growing container port in North America.

Oakland's cargo volume makes it the fifth busiest container port in the United States.

Bollore Africa Logistics operates 16 container ports in Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Ghana, Gabon, Benin, Congo, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Togo and Comoros.

CONAKRY, April 24 - Bollore Group's concession to build a container port in Guinea's capital Conakry was in strict compliance with the law, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, reacting to news of a probe by French authorities into the group's Africa operations.

Chinese companies have purchased coal and marble mines, as well as a 65 percent stake in Turkey's third - largest container port.

Warehousing, Logistics, Demand Planning, and Distribution: Broadland Wineries locate their filling, packing and storage facilities between large container ports and large population centers.

We are introduced to Caitlin at the Seattle Aquarium, where she waits for her mother Sheri, who works as a docker at a container port, to pick her up at the end of the school day.

Southern California is also home to the Port of Los Angeles, the country's busiest commercial port; the adjacent Port of Long Beach, the country's second busiest container port; and the Port of San Diego.

Milstein says: «I was interested in documenting the patterns, layering, and complexity of cities, highlighting airports, container ports, recreational facilities, and residential and commercial developments, all of which grow organically over time and are connected by roads and arterial highways like a living organism.

Panama's economy rests primarily on a well - developed services sector including operation of the Panama Canal, banking, insurance, container ports, flagship registry, and tourism.

From some of the country's busiest container ports to intermodal resources, markets along the West Coast are equipped to accommodate a diverse set of supply chain requirements.