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Hong Kong: Shenzhen beat out Hong Kong to the number three spot in the global container port league last month for the first time this year by moving a record 2.13m teu compared to Hong Kong's 2.06m teu. Last month, Shenzhen's throughput rose 40.8 per cent from July last year, according to the Shenzhen Ports Association. Hong Kong's throughput gr...
Mumbai: The oil spill in Mumbai harbour caused by the Panama-flagged container vessel MSC Chitra, after a collision with the merchant vessel Khalijia last Saturday, could cost Jawaharlal Nehru port (JNPT) at least Rs45 million (close to $1 million) per day. “The port will remain shut until the salvage operation ends,” said JNPT’s chief...
SRI LANKA's new Port of Hambantota on the southern coast that is estimated to cost US$1.5 billion to build is expected to start receiving ships from November, according to officials. The port has been constructed with a Chinese loan as part of a $6 billion drive to rebuild the island nation's infrastructure after a quarter century of war, reports Reut...
JIUJIANG, the second largest Jiangxi city that is located on the southern shores of the Yangtze River, has launched its regular direct container freight service to Shanghai. Operating two services a week, this new line facilitates the foreign trade activities for businesses in Jiangxi. Clearing of goods can now be done in the province and then be shippe...
Stevedoring company Patrick and the NSW government are in dispute over Patrick’s intention to increase container lift fees, at a time the government is bringing in new regulations at Sydney’s Port Botany, according to Australian Financial News. Sydney Ports Corp new regulations will penalise stevedores and truck companies that cause delays. ...
In the spring, the Swedish economy showed signs of recovery and this was reflected clearly in the Port of Gothenburg mid-year figures. “As predicted, the positive growth noted during the first four months of the year is holding and the mid-year results continue to reveal a rise in freight volumes for the port," said Magnus Kårestedt, chief e...
Oman's Salalah Port Services (SPS) has reported a 66 percent rise in volumes handled at the general cargo terminal during the first six months of this year, Oman Daily Observer reported. The terminal recorded a throughput of 2.92 million tonnes during the first six months of this year, compared to 1.762 million tonnes during the same period last year. ...
Southern California's twin ports enjoyed another burst of cargo traffic in July with the surge in Asian imports, but economists are concerned that the freight flurry won't last as consumers take a vacation from spending and retailers trim orders to match reduced expectations. July is usually the opening month of the busiest cargo shipping season of th...
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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