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Georgia Ports handle 2.6m TEUs in fiscal 2010Aug 4, 2010

Georgia Ports Authority’s executive director Curtis Foltz announced that GPA handled more than 2.63 million TEUs, added new services and maintained its position as the fourth highest volume container port in fiscal year 2010. For the month of June, the GPA posted a 34 percent increase with 240,734 TEUs compared with 179,451 TEUs handled in June 20...

North Carolina port officials focus on improving existing portsAug 4, 2010

THE North Carolina State Ports Authority plans to shift its focus to existing ports in Wilmington and Morehead City, after the North Carolina International Terminal project was shelved. In the fiscal year ended June 30, container volumes rose by 29 per cent compared to the previous year, from 194,600 TEU in 2008-09 to 249,850 TEU in the latest fiscal ye...

Maersk's APM Terminals-Virginia to make US$61 million this year Aug 4, 2010

THE addition of APM Terminals' Portsmouth facility is expected to contribute US$61.4 million in revenue this fiscal year to Virginia International Terminals Inc, the Virginia port authority's operating unit. According to a revised budget by the port authority's board of commissioners, VIT's revenue is expected to rise to $279.3 million for the fisca...

100pc box scanning at foreign ports may be delayed again Aug 4, 2010

NEW US proposals may extend the deadline for 100 per cent scanning of containers at foreign ports of loading, and give terminals a choice of screening types. The proposed 2010 Maritime Transportation Security Act would extend the deadline for mandatory scanning of all US-bound containers from 2014 to 2015, said London's International Freighting Weekly....

Lukoil to build oil terminal in SpainAug 3, 2010

Lukoil's subsidiary, Litasco, and Spain's Meroil are poised to build one of the largest oil terminals in the Mediterranean Sea, the RBC Daily newspaper reported today. The companies have formed a joint venture in order to expand the capacity of Meroil's existing terminal. Investments are estimated at EUR 50m. The new terminal is expected to become the la...

Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa port is a step nearer to completion Aug 3, 2010

Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has awarded a contract to the ED Zublin AG and Al Jaber Transport & General Contracting joint venture for the detailed design, construction, fit-out, testing and commissioning of the new offshore Khalifa Port & Industrial Zone (KPIZ) project with work to begin immediately. Highlights of the contract include the con...

Port of Tauranga plans to expandAug 3, 2010

The Port of Tauranga is considering replicating its successful South Auckland inland port MetroPort in the lower North Island and the Waikato, according to the Dominion Post. The listed company, which operates New Zealand's biggest export port, is not naming locations but it is understood one site it is eyeing is in the Manawatu. It also has not ruled ...

Congestion leads to low productivity at KochiAug 3, 2010

The onset of the southwest monsoon and the peak West Africa raw cashew imports season have resulted in a drop in productivity levels at the container terminal of Kochi port to an all-time low of around 80-90 moves a shift from the earlier figures of 110-120, reported The Hindu. Sources in the shipping fraternity pointed out that the Rajiv Gandhi Contain...

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