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Shanghai: Qingdao Port, China’s second largest foreign trade port, plans to triple its total investment to CNY 10bn in 2011 from CNY 3bn this year, writes China Knowledge. So far this year, the port has spent around CNY 3bn to build a dock for iron ore with a maximum capacity of 300,000 tons. Next year, it will build two 200,000 ton docks for co...
THE Port of Tianjin has commenced container sea-rail intermodal service to the northwestern city of Xian with the launch of new box train service, reports Xinhua. According to an unidentified staff member at the port, each train will have 50 cars able to carry 100 TEU. Each train covers 1,200 kilometres and takes three days to make the trip. Containers ...
AS of November 3, port of Qingdao's container handling volume has surpassed 10 million TEU. The port's annual throughput this year is estimated to hit 12 million TEU, double of the volume in 2005. Qingdao Port Group CEO Chang Chuande expects the port to have 10 per cent's throughput growth this year. According to the port's development plan, its con...
EASTERN China's port of Ningbo handled 11.2 million TEU from January to October, up 31 per cent year on year, setting a new record, Xinhua reported. By the end of October, there have been 229 shipping routes that include Ningbo, more than last year's 216. One hundred twenty-four of them are ocean shipping lines, 53 are near-sea lines, 20 are feeder li...
The Port of Los Angeles is to sponsor maritime-related educational programs in Southern California high schools to promote international trade and career opportunities. International Trade Education Programs Inc (ITEP) will use the $1.2m budget to follow up existing activities. These give students in the area both classroom knowledge and field exposure ...
The president of the Colombian National Companies Association says that the country needs more ports on both its Atlantic and Pacific coasts to deal with expected growth projections. He is particularly critical of the existing state of Buenaventura port, which he says lacks good access and facilities. Even with a second port opening on the Pacific coast...
Freight volume handled by Russian seaports in ten recent months of 2010 increased by 6.8% compared with the same period last year to 440,4 million tons, the Association of Sea Commercial Ports (ASOP) said. During the period the Russian ports generated strong results in almost all segments of handled cargo: ten-month volume of dry cargoes rose by 7.6% fr...
Ten-month freight volume handled by the Big Port of St. Petersburg rose by 15.3% as compared with the same period last year to 48.3 million tons, PortNews reports citing the Association of Sea Commercial Ports’ statistics. The Port of St. Petersburg is located on the islands of the delta of the Neva river, in the Neva Bay, the eastern tip of the G...
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