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WITH four new container terminals to open in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City port area between 2011 and 2013, including Cai Mep International Terminal, CMIT's chief commercial officer has been drawing attention to the pressing need for more deepwater ports. Malcolm Gregory told delegates at the Fourth Vietnam Container Port and Logistics Conference that th...
EASTERN China's port of Lianyungang lifted 2.88 million TEU during the first nine months of this year, an increase of 32 per cent over the prior year. The port's throughput grew 17.1 per cent to 100.75 million tonnes. This is the first time volumes topped 100 million tonnes. Xinhua said the port has stuck to the container-priority strategy and has...
WORLDWIDE operators of quay cranes are being urged to pay greater attention to structural surveying, in an effort to potentially save lives and prevent financial loss. The call from global transport and logistics insurer the TT Club follows analysis of port and terminal incidents that reveal a "disturbing number of major structural failures in port equi...
HONG KONG-listed China Merchants Holdings (CMHI) and Germany's Eurogate GmbH & Co have signed a deal to enhance joint marketing. The memorandum of understanding follows a similar deal signed two years ago when China Merchants unit, Shekou Container Terminal (SCT) in Shenzhen, joined with Eurogate Container Terminal Bremerhaven to do the same thing....
Some of the world's largest container shipping lines will slash ship emissions at the port of Kwai Chung after agreeing to use less polluting low sulphur fuel while berthed for loading and unloading cargo. The firms include the Tung family controlled Orient Overseas Container Line, Singapore's APL, Evergreen Marine from Taiwan, the French CMA CGM Grou...
Dalian Port, which is listed in Hong Kong, aims to raise at least 3.67 billion yuan (US$500 million) from issuing a maximum of 1.2 billion A shares in a Shanghai listing, the state-owned port operator's initial public offering prospectus says. The China Securities Regulatory Commission will meet on October 18 to decide whether to approve Dalian Port's...
SOFTWARE from Zebra Enterprise Solutions, a division of Zebra Technologies, of Lincolnshire, Illinois, has announced that the Port of Port of Spain (PPOS), Trinidad, will adopt its terminal operating system, the Navis SPARCS N4, to upgrade productivity. The port is located in Port of Spain, Trinidad's capital and is the largest container port in the co...
MEDITERRANEAN ports did well in the first have of the year, but growth is slowing, according to Christine Cabau, senior vice president Asia, Mediterranean, Red Sea, Black Sea and Adriatic Lines for CMA CGM. While the region did not do nearly so well as it did in its best-ever days in 2008, Ms Cabau pointed out that there were strong regional disparities...
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