Four of the 12 vessels currently on order will be increased in size from 9 300 to approximately 11 700 CEUs.

The agreements will enable AFC to lead the financing, construction, ownership, and operation of the railway project.

The Bremen statement said Leschaco remained committed to upholding the highest standards possible in executing its tasks.

But respondents lament the damaging impact of the construction mafia and government inefficiency on the sector.

Operational adjustments currently under way aim to avert a potential cargo backlog.

The President aims to strengthen US ties to develop technology and enhance supply-chain efficiencies to attract mining investment.

Appeals are lodged against tariff, valuation or origin decisions or an incorrect penalty amount.

The development is one of the country’s 12 priority infrastructure projects that hold strategic integrated project status.

The airline said the certification came as temperature-controlled shipments continued to grow in significance.

Adverse weather conditions, equipment breakdowns, and shortages continued to constrain operations.

While orders for other ocean carriers had increased by about 30%, dry bulk orders had declined by 50%.