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Abu Dhabi signs with ZPMCMay 12, 2011

Abu Dhabi Ports Company has awarded ZPMC a AED193m (US$52.4m) contract for six super post-panamax ship-to-shore container cranes for Khalifa Port. (Source:http://www.portstrategy.com)  

Sheerness turbine deal could overhaul portMay 12, 2011

The Port of Sheerness has signed an option agreement with Vestas which would see 70 hectares of port land handed over for a wind turbine manufacturing and installation facility. The development, expected to create 2,000 jobs, would swallow up the port’s fresh produce terminal and cold store, a large chunk of land currently used for import cars, and ...

Industrial unrest rocks Australian portsMay 12, 2011

Australia’s deteriorating industrial situation in the port sector is worrying the country’s shipping bosses. Shipping Australia’s chief executive Llew Russell has warned that strikes at container terminals are the last thing the maritime industry needs. Speaking at a time when strike action at Patrick container terminals in Sydney, Mel...

Zhoushan port adds new south east Asia container shipping serviceMay 12, 2011

JINTANG Dapukou Container Terminal, a facility in eastern China's port of Zhoushan, near Ningbo, recently welcomed the maiden call of a southeast Asia shipping company, raising the number of the international lines calling to three. Besides the new line, the port is also operating a west African and a Russian service, said Xinhua, without mentioning what...

Chilean ports invest for the futureMay 11, 2011

An estimated annual growth rate of 8% has prompted Chilean ports to announce a series of investments to cater for demand. These include new container terminals at both San Antonio and Valparaiso, along with two new berths to be built at Talcahuano. In the all-important fifth region, traffic is expected to grow by 13% annually up to 2013. In the meanti...

Chittagong port surpasses annual throughput two months before year-endMay 11, 2011

The Chittagong port saw a massive growth of container handling as it topped the container volume of the last fiscal year with two months of the current fiscal left, reported The Financial Express (Bangladesh). A senior port official said the prime maritime port of the country had handled 1.23 million TEUs until April 30 last against 1.21 million TEUs in t...

Sungdong Shipbuildilng wins $625 mln in ordersMay 11, 2011

South Korea's Sungdong Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co Ltd said it has won a combined $625 million in orders to build five container ships and four bulk carriers, Reuters reports. Unlisted Sungdong said in an emailed statement that Costamare Inc had ordered the container vessels, each with a capacity of 8,800 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). (S...

New Mangalore Port receives 2nd box vesselMay 11, 2011

m.v. CMA CGM Anna Purna became the second container vessel to call at New Mangalore Port this fiscal late last week, according to Exim News Service. The vessel, which sailed in from the West African port of Cotonou, unloaded 381 TEUs of raw cashew for the cashew processing units in and around Mangalore and 63 TEUs of restows. According to a New Mangalo...

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