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THE Port of Oakland's container traffic rose 12.9 per cent during the first half of the year to 1.09 million TEU compared to the first six months of 2009. "We are optimistic about the improvement," said Lawrence Dunnigan, manager of business development and international marketing. "But we are watching very closely to see whether this continues if inve...
TAMPA Port has completed reconstruction of the port's Berth 230 within the REK petroleum complex following support from US Economic Development Administration Recovery Act fund that will enhance petroleum-related cargo flow into the port. The port was given a partial funding, totalling US$2.2 million, from the EDA Recovery Act, towards reconstruction w...
PORT of Qinzhou, in southwestern China's Guangxi Autonomous Region, lifted 109,414 TEU during the first half of this year, a sharp increase of 138.9 per cent over the same period in the preceding year, Xinhua reported. Containerised first half foreign trade cargo handled by the port surged 285 per cent year on year. The port's half-year throughput...
THE Port of Wenzhou, an eastern China manufacturing base, handled 31.4 million tonnes of cargo during the first half of year, up 8.7 per cent year on year, Xinhua reported. Foreign trade cargo totalled 748,500 tonnes. Container trade cargo grew 10 per cent to 190,000 TEU. Domestic trade cargo also have kept and healthy growth and is expected to enjoy bi...
The Port of Tanjung Pelepas, the biggest transhipment port in Malaysia, is confident of achieving its cargo volume target of 6.5 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) this year, supported by the expected increase in East-West trade Deputy chief executive officer Azlan Shahrim said the port’s volume for the first half of the year stood at 3.2 mil...
A Rs.10,000-crore liquefied natural gas terminal will come up at Kattupalli near the Ennore port, on the northern outskirts of Chennai. To be implemented by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO), the terminal project has other components – the establishment of a re-gassified facility and a 1...
Throughput figures for breakbulk cargo (steel, non-ferrous metals, paper and timber, fruit, project cargo) in the first half of 2010 were 18% up on the same period of 2009, at 3.3 million tonnes. Although the crisis continues to leave its mark in Rotterdam too, the recovery is more marked here than elsewhere. Sub-sectors The increase is largely down t...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will be extending its port dues concession at Singapore port from October 1, 2010 to the end of March 2011. According to the MPA, the extension is valid for all ocean-going ships with a port stay of not more than ten days, and harbour craft engaged in commercial activities. "Ocean-going ships will g...
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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