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Container volumes handled by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) hit a record two million TEUS in the 11 months to November 2010, up 26.5 percent from a year ago, reported Lanka Business Online. There has been a 37 percent increase in local import and export containers handled by the state-run SLPA terminals and a 21 percent increase in transhipment tr...
Colombo: Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) run Jaya Container Terminal [JCT] has recorded a throughput volume of 2m teu in a little over eleven months this year. The SLPA recorded an increase of 7.6 percent compared to the total figure of 1.9m teu, the highest-ever performance rate recorded by SLPA in 2008 before recession hit global trade, Sri Lanka Por...
MALAYSIA's MISC Berhad will drop its Ningbo and Xiamen calls and replace them with Qingdao and Busan calls on its on its two Far East- Middle East Halal (HE1/HE2) services, reports Paris-based Alphaliner. The HE1 will drop Ningbo and Xiamen, to be replaced by Busan and Qingdao while the HE2 will cease to call at Busan and Qingdao, and these will be pla...
CMA CGM's 13,800-TEU Christophe Colomb, the largest containership of biggest French largest shipping line, became the 100th vessel to call at Le Havre with a capacity of more than 10,000 TEU. The ship features eco-friendly technologies that reduce carbon emissions. With a length of 365.5 metres and a beam of 51.2 metres, this vessel is deployed on the ...
Freight flows passing the port of Klaipeda (Lithuania) in January-November 2010 increased by 13.6% compared with the same period last year to 28.5 million tons, the Ministry of Transport of Lithuania said. In November, the port handled 3.1 million tons of cargo, or 22% more than in November 2009. Over the past month, container throughput of the port...
The volume of freight handled by Odessa Commercial Sea Port (OCSP, Ukraine) in 11 months of 2010 totaled 22,355.3 tons, a 11.4-percent decline from last year’s result, the state-owned enterprises statistics said. In January-November, the stevedore company handled 12 million 75.2 thousand tons of dry cargo (-20.6%) and 10 million 280.1 thousa...
The former executive director of Johor Port, Abdul Khalid Khan Lal Khan, is set to lead a revamp of Tanjung Langsat Port (TLP), which will include the set-up of a free trade zone, reported Business Times. According to sources, Abdul Khalid will take over the running of TLP to make it a full-fledged container port that will tap the demand in Pasir Gudang...
The state-run Tanzania Ports Authority is planning to build three more ports along the country's coastline to meet demand for increased capacity, improve handling services and accommodate future growth, reported the Daily News. The paper cited TPA Corporate and Communications Manager Franklin Mziray as saying that the new ports would be at Bagamoyo, Mw...
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