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Chennai becomes first e-terminal in India Sep 28, 2010

The Chennai Container Terminal Ltd (CCTL), operated by DP World, has become the first e-terminal in the country, reported The Hindu. During his first visit to the Chennai Port Trust, Shipping Minister G K Vasan inaugurated the e-terminal and two new twin lift super-post panamax cranes. The simplified and convenient online services offered by CCTL to...

Los Angeles port delays start of clean truck programme Sep 28, 2010

THE US Port of Los Angeles is likely to delay the implementation of its Clean Truck Programme Concession Agreement. This comes as port officials are expected to recommend to the Los Angeles Board of Harbour Commissioners approval for the compliance dates to be adjusted in connection with the employee driver requirement and the off-street parking require...

South African port volumes rise steadily in August Sep 28, 2010

SOUTH AFRICA's new Ngqura container terminal, due to mark its first anniversary in October, handled a record 46,836 TEU units during August, 72 per cent of which were regional transshipment boxes with 12 per cent imports and 16 per cent exports. At neighbouring Port Elizabeth Container Terminal, 36,626 TEU were handled in August, up from 32,532 TEU dur...

Seattle docks biggest ever ship, 8,200 TEU CMA CGM Don Carlos Sep 28, 2010

THE 8,200-TEU CMA CGM Don Carlos has made its first call at the Port of Seattle as part of CMA CGM's Columbus Loop, a pendulum service that links Seattle to Yokohama, Shanghai, Ningbo, Hong Kong, Shenzhen-Yantian, Tanjung Pelepas, Suez Canal and the US east coast. The Don Carlos is the first CMA CGM vessel of its size to call Seattle. The first call wa...

UK campaign to save ports fund Sep 27, 2010

A campaign has been launched to highlight the necessity of investment into port facilities in order to safeguard the UK’s place in the wind farm supply chain. The previous UK government pledged £60m towards upgrading the infrastructure at the nation's ports to enable wind turbine manufacturing in this country, crucial for delivering the lat...

Japan to establish ‘super-ports’Sep 27, 2010

The Japanese government is to create two mega-ports, labelling them International Strategic Freight Ports. These will receive priority funding to ensure that they become international shipping hubs. The first, Hanshin Port, will encompass existing activities at the ports of Osaka and Kobe, while Keihin Port will assume responsibility for facilities ...

High cargo volumes for PE,Ngqura terminalSep 27, 2010

The port terminals operated by Transnet Port Terminals in Port Elizabeth, South Africa are riding the waves of success after handling impressive volumes during the month of August. The new Ngqura container terminal, due to celebrate its first anniversary in October, handled a record 46 836 TEUs during August. Of this, 34 067 TEUs, or 72%, was transhipme...

Boston installs APMT's second hand gantries from Oakland Sep 27, 2010

South Boston's Conley Container Terminal has taken delivery of two low-profile ship-to-shore cranes and four rubber-tyre gantries (RTG) from the Oakland's former AP Moller-Maersk Terminals (APMT) facilities there, according to the Shipping Gazette.   Low-profile cranes are needed because the Boston terminal is under the flight path of a Logan Fiel...

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