The freight forwarders and carriers union (TLF Meeting) and the container handling union (GEM PR TC) have decided to work together to set up a steering committee aimed at improving port operations : speed of recovery of full containers, disposal of empty containers, occupation of the medians... So many subjects that have been annoying ever since...
The Grand Port Maritime was also affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Tonnages processed decreased by 4% in 2020, by setting aside the activities of transfer of materials intended for NRL construction sites, which ended last year. According to the numbers, still provisional, 5 344 millions de tonnes de marchandises sont passées par...
Container sharing : a start-up is launching this innovative logistics concept to optimize space, the cost and ecological impact of maritime transport.
The initiative is sure to interest Reunion Island professionals, whereas with the economy being sealed off, empty containers had accumulated at the seaport, saturating storage capacity to the point of threatening restarts today..
