The combined group is the world's third largest ports operator.

The law permitted for the first time foreign ownership of port operators.

Management officials said that the port operators and shipping lines decided not to let themselves be pushed around this time.

The numbers of port operators should not be restricted except for compelling reasons.

Foreign port operators say the takeover is just part of a continuing consolidation in the industry.

Still, the union and the port operators remain far apart on the introduction of new technology into cargo handling.

It has audited private port operators and forced them to fire their corrupt employees.

The was particularly marked among former scheme port operators, where 67 per cent reported more intense competition.

Then we need to speak to shipping companies and port operators to ensure that they comply with the regulations.

But many port operators and shipping companies remain unconvinced.

In fact 60 to 80 per cent of all former scheme port operators report improved performance in these areas, especially cost.

The company was founded in 1974 by the government of Sudan to be the national port operator and port authority.

In exchange, the union received an unusual promise: port operators pledged to share the fruits of the new automation.

The port operators suggested that the Justice Department seek a contempt citation against the union.

The statistics are based mainly on returns from port operators and shipping lines and agents.

The controversial ‘self-handling’ would be restricted to being undertaken only by the ship’s own crew and in coordination with the competent port operator.

Port operators make money by charging fees for loading and unloading containers from ships.

During the 1960s, the port operators and shipping lines realised that passengers wanted to take their cars on their travels.

The port operator also manages paperwork, leases, safety and port security.

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Katoen Natie is an international logistics service provider and port operator.

In the current dispute, the administration waited until 11 days after the port operators closed 29 ports, locking out 10,500 longshoremen.

Almost all port operators are based in Europe, the Middle East or Asia.

CHC (the port operator) will have complete exemption from corporate tax for 20 years.

This is a list of the world's largest port operators in terms of total cargo tonnage handled.