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Second phase of Cai Mep Port gets underwayJan 20, 2011

Tan Cang-Cai Mep Container Terminal (TCCT) opened the second phase of Tan Cang-Cai Mep deepwater seaport in Vietnam's southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on January 16, according to Viietnam News Brief Service. The second phase of the facility includes a 40 hectare-container yard and 590m of wharf, the Saigon Times Daily newspaper reported. The fi...

Long Beach approves Clean Truck provisions Jan 20, 2011

THE Long Beach Board of Harbour Commissioners has approved an expansion of its Clean Trucks Programme, including provisions to the smaller Class 7 trucks and penalties for dray-offs - the practice of switching cargo from "clean" to "dirty" trucks within the harbour district. American Shipper said the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach had indicated in ...

Long Beach volume up 25pc to 6.3 million TEU in 2010 Jan 20, 2011

LONG BEACH terminals handled 6.3 million TEU in 2010, a 1.2 million TEU increase of 25 per cent year on year, the biggest annual leap since 1971 when the port leased the first container terminal. "This was a tremendous rebound, and happened much faster than predicted," said Port of Long Beach executive director Richard Steinke. "Best of all, the additio...

Four-day French port strike underway, Hapag-Lloyd avoid France Jan 20, 2011

A FOUR-DAY strike is underway until Monday at Marseilles-Fos, Le Havre, Brest, Montoir and Dunkirk as French dockers protest late retirement laws and privatising port reforms, which has crane drivers transferring from the public to the private sector. Hapag-Lloyd has cancelled calls at Le Havre and Marseille-Fos. "As a consequence of the strikes decided...

Vopak to book $150 mln gain on terminal saleJan 19, 2011

Dutch oil and chemicals storage firm Vopak (VOPA.AS) said on Monday it would sell its stake in a Bahamas terminal to U.S.-based Buckeye Partners (BPL.N) and book a $150 million gain in the first quarter. First Reserve Corporation, Vopak's partner in the Bahamas Oil Refining Company (BORCO), said in December it would sell its 80 percent stake in the ter...

Sea Port of St. Pb Group posts 5% gain in 2010 to over 12m tonsJan 19, 2011

Total cargo throughput of stevedoring assets of Sea Port of St. Petersburg Group in 2010 amounted to more than 12,1 million tons, up 5% over the same period of 2009, the Group’s press office said. In the reporting period, exports volume rose by 5% to 10,3 million tons, handling of imported goods increased by 6% to 1,8 million tons. The volume hand...

LA Port posts a 16.05% gain in container count, to 7.83 million TEUsJan 19, 2011

Container throughput of Los Angeles (USA) in 2010 increased by 16.05%, compared with the 2009’s figure, to 7,83 million TEUs, the LA Port Authority’s press release said.   In December the volume of containers handled at the port rose by 8.82% to 612,65 TEUs. Port of Los Angeles is the largest seaport of the United States. The Port en...

Dubai World sees improving profitabiltyJan 19, 2011

Dubai World , the Gulf emirate's flagship conglomerate that has restructured $25 billion in debt, expects recovery in its critical businesses such as ports and free trade zones, a government statement said. "The board of directors voiced confidence in Dubai World's ability to achieve significant recovery in critical areas ... including ports, dry dock...

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