Billion-dollar plan essential to US port industry

USD 12.3 billion in new funding will enable the US ports to become completely ready for the mega-ships, which will require even more efficiency, APM Terminals CEO of Latin America tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: /ritzau/AP
Photo: /ritzau/AP
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

With an additional USD 12.3 billion in hand, the US ports can now become fully prepared to receive the increasingly bigger container ships, where Maersk Line set the first standards with its Triple-E series.

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