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China's Yangshan Port Tops New Container Port Performance Index

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangshan Port in China took top position in the third edition of the global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), despite periods of disruption caused by typhoons and various other factors in 2022.

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  • Despite improved performance at global ports, more scope for efficiency improvements remains
    NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangshan Port in China took top position in the third edition of the global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), despite periods of disruption caused by typhoons and various other factors in 2022.
  • "The Yangshan Deep-Water Port enjoyed the greatest year-over-year improvement in performance of the top ports in the CPPI," said Turloch Mooney, Director at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • Ports in Latin America showed improved performance over 2022 with the Colombian Port of Cartagena taking 5th place overall and Ecuador's Port of Posorja ranking 19th.
  • In 16th place, the Port of Algeciras in Spain is the highest ranked port in Europe.

Middle East container ports are the most efficient in the world

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ports in the Middle East took four of the top five spots in the second edition of the global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) developed by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence. CPPI is a comparable index of global container port performance intended to serve as a reference point for key stakeholders in the global economy.

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  • NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Ports in the Middle East took four of the top five spots in the second edition of the global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) developed by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
  • CPPI is a comparable index of global container port performance intended to serve as a reference point for key stakeholders in the global economy.
  • In the Middle East, heavy investments in container port infrastructure and technology are proving to be effective."
  • The new report also highlights the resilience of East Asian ports and the capacity of Chinese ports in particular to effectively handle challenges brought about by the pandemic.

Morocco Launches New National Investment and Export Brand: Morocco Now

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

On the sidelines of the activities of Expo 2020 Dubai, Morocco officially unveiled its latest investment and export brand: Morocco Now, an initiative designed to position Morocco as a world-class industrial and export platform to accelerate foreign investments.

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  • On the sidelines of the activities of Expo 2020 Dubai, Morocco officially unveiled its latest investment and export brand: Morocco Now, an initiative designed to position Morocco as a world-class industrial and export platform to accelerate foreign investments.
  • It now boasts the booming Tanger Med port, the largest global logistics hub in Africa and the Mediterranean.
  • Moreover, the automotive cluster in Morocco has been performing strongly.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic also triggered a global value chains reorganization towards more regional integration and less global dependency.

Nippon Express France Opens New Location in Tanger Med Port, Morocco

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

TANGER, Morocco and TOKYO, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Nippon Express France, S.A.S.

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  • TANGER, Morocco and TOKYO, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Nippon Express France, S.A.S.
  • (hereinafter, "NEF"), a subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has opened a Tanger Med Logistics Center in the Moroccan port of Tanger Med, and this Center began operations on Wednesday, June 26, as NEF's second location in Morocco.
  • Situated in northern Morocco, Tanger Med Port is one of the largest container ports in Africa, linked to 186 ports in 77 countries, and the Tanger Free Zone (TFZ) adjacent to the port boasts about 800 tenant companies.
  • 1-B, lot 120, Zone Franche Logistique Ksar Al Majaz 90000 Tanger, Morocco

Nippon Express France Opens New Location in Tanger Med Port, Morocco

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 16, 2019

TANGER, Morocco and TOKYO, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Nippon Express France, S.A.S.

Key Points: 
  • TANGER, Morocco and TOKYO, July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Nippon Express France, S.A.S.
  • (hereinafter, "NEF"), a subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has opened a Tanger Med Logistics Center in the Moroccan port of Tanger Med, and this Center began operations on Wednesday, June 26, as NEF's second location in Morocco.
  • Situated in northern Morocco, Tanger Med Port is one of the largest container ports in Africa, linked to 186 ports in 77 countries, and the Tanger Free Zone (TFZ) adjacent to the port boasts about 800 tenant companies.
  • 1-B, lot 120, Zone Franche Logistique Ksar Al Majaz 90000 Tanger, Morocco