Media
Media
Indonesian port operator Pelindo II will develop a new hub port in Karawang, West Java, Bisnis Indonesia reported. The new port will have an annual capacity of 10 million TEUs. The state-owned enterprise (SOE) will prepare around US$667 million to develop and operate the port within 5-10 years. President director of Pelindo II Richard Jose Lino said t...
Sharp increases in cargo volumes in the first quarter have not dispelled the shadow cast by the recession. The slow and wobbly recovery in demand leaves analysts cautiously optimistic about growth in trade the rest of the year. Volumes for both general cargo and shipping containers at major ports recovered strongly in the first quarter, registering an est...
- The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has welcomed three new members; load measurement technologies company Lasstec, cables and energy systems group, Prysmian and port management systems producer, Visy. Lasstec designs and manufactures load measurement technologies, such as its twist-lock load sensing system, that allows ports to weigh con...
China’s Shekou Container Terminals (SCT) GPS system has finally gone live following a twelve month set up period. The system comprises Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Wireless Networks, and PLC integration technology to integrate container operations and equipment monitoring and to achieve precise positio...
Mumbai: Kakinada Sea Ports Ltd (KSPL) has signed a joint venture project with Singapore's Sembawang to set up a shiprepair facility at Kakinada port, on the Andhra Pradesh coast. The repair yard, to be built at a cost of $375 million, will cater to merchant vessels, offshore vessels and rigs taking up oil and gas exploration in the Krishna-...
NORTHPORT, at Port Klang, Malaysia, has announced a 26 per cent increase in first quarter container volume to 779,867 TEU compared to 620,633 TEU in the same period last year. Exports stood at 223,450 TEU, a 25 per cent increase while imports came in at 231,450 TEU, up 20 per cent with transshipments showing notable increase of 30 per cent at 324,899 TEU ...
The Federal Maritime Commission chose the Port of Los Angeles to receive its inaugural Earth Day award in recognition of the innovation and environmental stewardship the port displayed in developing its clean-truck plan. The award is not without political implications as the regulatory agency under the Bush administration had challenged certain provisio...
- On a recent visit to Brazil’s Port of Itajaí, Pedro Brito, the secretariat of ports minister announced that US$91m is to be allocated to the Port’s reconstruction programme under the Brazilian government's PAC 2 (Growth Acceleration Programme. Minster Brito said the reconstruction will cost an estimated US$85m with works on Berth 4 c...
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.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
qq.com