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The 50-m-long, 22-m-wide and 1,000-ton Odessa Kurt was loaded with help of two powerful cranes to MV Beluga Stavanger. On September 5th, the working-platform of the Tiefbau GmbH Unterweser (TAGU) started its biggest voyage ever to Odessa, Beluga Shipping GmbH press release said. “Even for the extremely powerful two cranes of the multipurpose heavy...
Container trade of port of Long Beach (USA) in January-September 2010 rose by 23.5% from the same period of 2009, to 4,568,000 TEUs, the Port Authority statistics said. In September, the volume of handled containers totaled 574,790 TEUs, a 30.5-percent rise from last year’s number. Port of Long Beach is one of the largest seaports of the Unite...
Container throughput of the port of Los Angeles in January-September 2010 increased by 18.38% compared with the same period last year, to 5,869,895 TEUs, the Port Authority press release said. In September this year, container traffic rose 21.94%, 711,613 TEUs. Port of Los Angeles is the largest seaport of the United States. The Port’s area covers...
Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) yesterday re-commenced container transport by rail from the Colombo Harbour, assisting the government and the private sector to transport cargo at low cost, reported Daily News (Sri Lanka). Transport Minister Kumara Welgama yesterday flagged off the first 20 containers by rail from the Colombo Harbour. The minister said that...
DP World, the container terminals group controlled by the debt-laden Dubai World, plans to make another attempt in spring at a dual listing on the London Stock Exchange, reported The Daily Telegraph. The world's fourth-biggest container ports group postponed its plans in June, blaming technical difficulties in merging its home stock exchanges. Yest...
FINLAND's Cargotec has received contracts to supply 200 Kalmar terminal tractors to Parsec Inc, the intermodal division of Cincinnati-based O/B Leasing that operates at 30 sites in North America. The units will come equipped with Cargotec's intermodal package which features a reinforced cab and frame needed to withstand the tough demands of an intermo...
VAN UDEN based in Rotterdam has opened a new barge terminal in Alphen aan den Rijn, 60 kilometres from Rotterdam, the use of which will avoid traffic on rapidly congesting highways. First customer Heineken expects to export 200 containers a day from its brewery in Zoeterswoude, 15 kilometres away, reports London's Containerisation International. The br...
SOUTH AFRICA's Transnet is attempting to raise up to US$1 billion on the international bond markets to finance its capital investment and expansion programme. It is believed that the South African port, railway and pipeline operator regards the current market conditions as "being highly conducive with the South African rand very strong against the US d...
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.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
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