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Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) has received proposed investments of more than US$116.5 million in the first nine months of 2010 despite the bad publicity received in recent years, chief executive officer Chia Kon Leong told The Sun. The total investment in the PKFZ has now hit $420.77 million since its inception in 2005, compared with $273.17 million and $...
The Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has secured a new project worth US$285 million as part of the Khalifa Port and Industrial Zone (KPIZ) in Taweelah for the Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC), reported Gulf News. The project, known as KPIZ Industrial Zone A Infrastructure Central and South, will commence immediately and is due for completion in September 2...
ST PETERBURG's First Container Terminal volume increased 28.7 per cent to 848,226 TEU year on year between January and September, according to Russian Transport Daily Report. Container throughput totalled 107,307 TEU in the period, which was 28.1 per cent up on the same period of 2009. Exports totalled 50,496 TEU in September while imports stood at 56,...
FRENCH dockers are expected to stage another national port strike Tuesday October 12 in an escalating campaign to force the government to slow if not abandon port reforms to privatise cargo handling and transfer workers from the public to the private sector. Strike action has involved reducing the workday by an hour or a shift since January; A "work-to ...
The Chairman of Tianjin Port (Group) Co Ltd., Yu Rumin, told audiences at a Davos Forum in Tianjin that Tianjin port in northeastern China is planning a $1.95 billion expansion. "The [Tianjin] port should be built into one like Rotterdam or Antwerp, with a port hinterland, a large stock of goods for transportation, plenty of ships passing through it and...
Le Havre's container traffic rose 7.8 percent in the first eight months of the year compared with a year ago, bucking a decline in its overall cargo volume but trailing box growth at its main European rivals. The northern French port handled 1.6 million 20-foot equivalent units in January-August, maintaining its position as the nation's top container ...
All cargo terminals were closed at the Port of New York and New Jersey on Tuesday, due to a strike by members of the International Longshoremen's Association union, a spokesman said. "It's a picket line put up by the ILA, and port workers are not crossing the line," said Steve Coleman, a spokesman for the Port Authority New York and New Jersey. "W...
A sudden strike by container truck drivers Tuesday morning threatened serious delays to cargo moving through Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal in India’s Port of Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s largest maritime container gateway. The Nhava Sheva Container Operators’ Welfare Association is protesting persistent delays at the ...
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