Cambodia’s Phnom Penh Autonomous Port saw its throughput soar 46 percent in the first 10 months of this year, mainly due to the expansion of Vietnam's Cai Mep port. The expansion of Vietnam's Cai Mep port has been the key driver of volumes at the port, said Eang Veng Sum, the Phnom Penh port's deputy general director. He said the number of ...
The capacity of Tuticorin Port will be doubled to handle 22 million tonnes additionally by March 2012, reported The Hindu. Handling capacity of 22.81 million tonnes was recorded during March 2009. Tuticorin Port will increase its capacity to 55 million tonnes in the next two years. The port's growth rate is around four per cent compared to the prev...
(HONG KONG) - Dalian Port (PDA) Company Limited ("Dalian Port" or the "Group", HKEx stock code: 2880), one of the major oil and container terminal operators in the PRC, announced its operating results for the 9 months ended 30 September 2010 (the "period under review"). Moreover, the board has determined that the total number of A Shares to be issued, which...
The American Trucking Associations and the Port of Los Angeles Tuesday asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit for an expedited hearing of their appeals in the port's clean-truck case. If the appellate court in San Francisco grants the request, the opening brief would be filed in late December and the answering briefs would be filed by Jan....
The total volume of loaded containers moving through the Port of New York and New Jersey dropped 7.9 percent in September from August, making it the second month in a row of volume declines. But container throughput in September was up 6.9 percent from the same month last year at 343,236 20-foot equivalent container units. Exports dropped to 117,289...
Long Beach voters on Tuesday approved an initiative that will most likely result in the port turning over more of its revenue each year to the city. Maritime interests also view the initiative, known as Measure D, as a sign that the Port of Long Beach has become more politicized. The city administration said the measure was needed to clarify an annual t...
THE World Ports Climate Initiative (WPCI), under the auspices of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH), plans to launch an Environmental Ship Index (ESI), to provide an international standard for calculating emissions by ships, starting from January 2011. Ports and other nautical service providers will be able to use the index to re...
SOUTH Carolina State Ports Authority (SPA) with its Department of Transportation has increased gross vehicle weight to 100,000 pounds for international shipping containers along with neighbouring states Georgia, New Orleans and Mobile, which have gone beyond the previous 90,000 limit. The introduction should stem the loss of volumes by Port of Charlesto...
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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