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Jiangsu's Taicang Port tops others along Yangtze River Dec 14, 2010

For the year to the end of November, Taicang Port of Jiangsu Province has recorded a container throughput of over two million TEUs, a record compared to 252,000 TEUs for the whole year of 2005 and 1.02 million TEUs for 2007, reported NewsTrak Daily. In five years, Taicang has overtaken Nantong Port and Nanjing Port, both in Jiangsu Province, to be the l...

Savannah wants to dig deeper but does not have enough cashDec 14, 2010

Savannah port in Georgia has ambitious plans to deepen its harbour to 15m to get more of the traffic from the Panama Canal after 2014 and lure customers on the transpacific route from Los Angeles/Long Beach in California. The trouble is, America's budget crisis means that the essential federal funding might not be available for Savannah and other ports. ...

NE Teesport in UK stays open despite heavy snowfall Dec 14, 2010

TEESPORT in the UK has remained 'open for business' in spite of being located on the North East coast, one of the areas hardest hit by the snow fall that has swept the country over the last two weeks. A statement from the PD Ports Limited, the owner of Teesport, said the UK's ports have experienced a "severe impact on daily operations as a result of ...

Hong KONG's total port cargo throughput up 5pc in Q3 year on year to...Dec 14, 2010

HONG KONG's total port cargo throughput increased 5 per cent in the third quarter year on year to 67.8 million tonnes, according to the figures from Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department. For the first nine months of 2010, total port cargo throughput rose 11 per cent compared to the same period last year to 197.8 million tonnes. Inward port cargo ...

Vanino Port posts for Jan-Nov a 0.5% throughput gain, some 5,7m tons Dec 13, 2010

Freight traffic passing via JSC Vanino Port (Russia’s Khabarovsk region) in January-November, 2010 amounted to 5,576,600 tons, a 0.5-percent increase over the same period in 2009, the stevedore company’s press release said. Container throughput in Jan-Nov, 2010 reached 11,300 TEUs. Exports handled in the reporting period by the stevedore shr...

Panama Canal reopens after floodingDec 13, 2010

Waiting ships started passing through the Panama Canal Thursday after it was closed for 17 hours because of flooding. Heavy rains and flooding prompted the canal’s closure Wednesday for only the third time in its 96-year history. The Panama Canal Authority closed the canal around noon Wednesday after heavy rain in the Chagres River area caused wat...

Mexico unveils plan for mega portDec 13, 2010

The Mexican government has unveiled plans for its Punta Colonet Mega Port Project. According to media reports, the Punta Colonet project will be located in Baja California, 130 kilometers (km) from Ensenada, and 240km from Tijuana. Approximately $2 billion will be invested from both public and private sources for the development of the project. The ...

A more successful year for Demag Dec 13, 2010

Demag Cranes AG has exceeded its targets for financial year (FY) 2009/2010. Group revenue at Euro 931.3m was slightly higher than the Euro 900m forecast and EBIT of Euro 4.2m was also above the anticipated Euro 45 to Euro 50m. Orders up While the first quarters of the FY continued to feel the impact of the economic and financial crisis, the order situ...

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