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The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) is planning to introduce a new port fee system in the summer of 2011. At the same time, the institution will not increase fees on 1 January 2011; port dues will remain at the same level as they currently are. Beginning in the summer, turnover will also be considered when calculating the port dues which so far have be...
THE French Port of Marseilles handled 79,755 TEU in November, representing an increase of 15 per cent compared to same month last year. In the first 11 months of 2010 the port saw its accumulative container throughput rise nine per cent year on year to 880,200 TEU. However, the port is expected to miss its target of handling one million TEU this yea...
THE 8,500-TEU CMA CGM Figaro's second call on the Port of Savannah via the Suez Canal is a sign of larger vessels calling on the US East Coast on route from US West Coast and the Far East said Georgia Ports Authority. In order to more efficiently handle vessels like the Figaro, the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) will deepen the river from its...
PORTS in central China's Chongqing moved 83.52 million tonnes of cargo in the first 11 months, up 9.9 per cent year on year, reports Xinhua. Chongqing's container throughput grew 8.6 per cent to 513,900 TEU in the first 11 months, while the water transport volume reached 86.89 million tonnes with a 23.7 per cent increase. The city's road transpor...
UK-based security company Senator is delivering International Ship and Port Facility Security Code services for Associated British Ports’ South Wales units. Senator’s search teams, working alongside UK Border Control Officers at five South Wales Ports (Newport, Cardiff, Barry, Port Talbot and Swansea), will have varied roles, from mobile pat...
The first two gantry cranes arrived Dec. 20 at Marseille-Fos for Fos2XL, a two million TEU-a-year container terminal jointly-owned by French ocean carrier CMA CGM and Dubai-based global port operator DP World. The terminal is due to start operations in early 2011. The two super post-Panamax cranes have a capacity of 100 tons each and can reach across 22...
Container traffic at Savannah and auto shipments at Brunswick, Ga., posted double-digit increases in November from last year’s volumes, the Georgia Port Authority said. Savannah’s container volume reached 222,281 20-foot equivalent units in November, an 11.5 percent increase from November 2009 but a sign that the peak season came to abrupt h...
APM Terminals is working with Italian banking company Unicredit Group on the development of a container terminal at the northern Adriatic port of Monfalcone. As the most northern Adriatic port, Monfalcone is the closest transit hub to key markets in Central Europe with access to the Adriatic-Baltic pan European rail network. APM, the terminal operat...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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