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The newly constructed Hambanthota Port in southern Sri Lanka will anchor its first vessel in the second week of November with the opening of the Port, Speaker of the House Chamal Rajapaksa said yesterday. The construction work of the first phase of the USD 1.5 billion Hambanthota Harbour project is nearing completion and harbor operations will ceremoniously...
Long Beach city council seems to be opening up new and unfriendly dimensions, at least for ports and shipping lines with its treatment of the municipality’s port reports Maritime Reporter & Engineering News. Although a final vote has yet to be taken, the municipality wants to take 5% of gross revenue, as opposed to the traditional 10% of net r...
Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste has filed for the sale of the stake owned by Australian airport operator MAp Airports International, Reuters reported. ASUR, as the company is known, said about 43.6 million of its series B shares are expected to be offered for sale in the secondary offering, according to a statement filed with th...
THE Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled more than 2.63 million TEU in fiscal 2010, an increase of 9.7 per cent compared to the previous fiscal year. It also experienced a 7.3 per cent increase in total tonnage for all terminal facilities, handling 24,288,789 tons of cargo in fiscal 2010. In June, the GPA registered a 34.2 per cent increase with 24...
When the first phase of the US $360m Sri Lankan Hambantota harbour construction is completed in August this year, it will be followed by the process of filling the harbour with sea water, with the first vessel scheduled to arrive in November. Intended to become Sri Lanka's second largest port after Colombo, Hambantota construction began in 2008 and has...
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd (Hactl) handled 256,838 metric tones of air cargo in July, 27.7 percent more than in the same month last year because of the global economic recovery. The company, which handles about 80 percent of the air cargo that passes through Hong Kong International Airport, said it handled 1.65 million tonnes of cargo in the Janu...
Union Secretary for Shipping K. Mohandas, who reviewed the progress of the work on the International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam, issued orders for the completion of all dredging work for the project to be completed by the end of September, reported The Hindu. Mohandas has asked the private company entrusted with the dredging o...
Another link between South Mississippi and Panama was sealed yesterday when officials from the Mississippi State Port Authority and the Panama Canal Authority signed a partnership agreement that will bring business to both regions, reported The Sun Herald. Governor Haley Barbour travelled to Panama with members of the port authority and signed the agree...
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