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Teesport has announced an expansion of its container facility from its current capacity of 235,000 teu to 450,000 teu. However, this first phase could be scaled up to almost double the present investment of £15m. Frans Calje, PD Ports’ managing director, unitised, explained: “Subsequent phases will be investigated subject to volume gro...
Freight traffic volume passing through Tuapse Commercial Sea Port increased in the first half of 2010 by 9% and totaled 9.7 million tons of cargo, the TCSP’s press-service said. In these six straight months the stevedore handled 7.1 million tons of oil exports (last year’s volume level). Dry cargo shipments rose by 38% to 2.5 million t...
Colombo: A deal to build a container terminal in an expanded Colombo port will be awarded to a China - Sri Lanka consortium within 'two to three weeks' Treasury Secretary P B Jayasundera said. Sri Lanka's listed Aitken Spence and China Merchant Holdings, a state-run port operator were the only bidder for the terminal concession in July 2009 when the ...
Shenzhen: Shenzhen’s ports handled more than 10.45m teu in the first half of this year, an increase of 29.42 percent from a year earlier, according to statistics by local authorities. Cargo throughput of the city in south China's Guangdong Province totaled more than 107 million tons in the first six months, up 22.03%. Shenzhen was one of the worst pe...
The private operators of Argentina's Zarate port terminal have signed a loan agreement for up to US$14 million with the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC), Business News Americas reported. The loan will be used to expand and improve the port, which is located northeast of capital Buenos Aires. Work includes expanding the pier and container yar...
The final phase of Jacksonville Harbour deepening has been completed ahead of schedule, deepens remaining 5.3 miles of river from 38 to 40 feet The third phase of the St Johns River harbour deepening project is now complete, ahead of schedule. Contractors for the US Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District have deepened 5.3 miles of the river from ...
The option of exporting grain in containers is a step closer for grain growers within Australia’s Esperance port zone (EPZ) following the announcement of funding for a feasibility study, the Countryman reported. The project has just received a little over US$45,000 of funding through the Western Australia state government’s Royalties for Reg...
Shenzhen Chiwan Wharf Holdings' cargo throughput for June soared 26.3 percent year-on-year to 5.45 million tonnes, China Knowledge Press reported. Last month, the company's container throughput was 548,000 TEUs, up 55.9 percent year-on-year, with the throughput of bulk cargos reaching 719,000 tonnes, 4.1 percent down on the same month of 2009. Vic...
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