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Andrei Belyaninov, the head of Russian Federal Customs Service dismissed from their offices Vladlen Ivanov, the Chief of St. Petersburg Customs and Mr. Ivanov’s first deputy Alex Kurdyumov, the North-West Customs Directorate (NWCD) press release said. By the same order Col. Kyrill Krasilnikoff was appointed acting Chief of the St. Petersburg Customs...
Mumbai: Indian containers meant for European destinations have piled up at Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) and Tuticorin, thanks to the decision of the world’s largest container line, Maersk and French box carrier CMA CGM, to curtail calls of their Europe-bound vessels at Indian ports. “There are some 30,000-odd boxes lying around at Indian ports...
From a negative growth rate in the first half of 2009-10 there has been a dramatic turnaround in major Indian ports' handling of container, coking coal and raw fertiliser during the second half even as the global economy is picking up from the financial meltdown, the Hindu Business Line reported. The 12 major ports handled 560.68 million tonnes of traffi...
BRAZILIAN ports and terminals operator Santos Brasil, in a filing with the country's Security and Exchange Commission, said that it would issue a dividend pay-out of BRL99 million (US$54.4 million). The disbursement was agreed upon at the company's recent general meeting, Dow Jones Newswires reported. Total payment will amount to BRL0.151 (eight cents) ...
RIVER ports in central China's Chongqing city registered a 1.6 per cent growth in throughput to 837,000 tonnes in the first two months with a value of US$950 million, up 31.7 per cent, reports Xinhua. The export volume increased 56.9 per cent to 225,000 tonnes while the imports fell 10.1 per cent to 612,000 tonnes. The export cargo value grew 43.1 per ce...
Australia’s Far North Queensland Ports Corporation is rebranding itself as Ports North. The corporation comprises the ports of Cairns, Cape Flattery, Karumba, Mourilyan, Skardon River, Quintell Beach, Thursday Island, Burketown and Cooktown. The port said the new name “reflects the organisation and its expanded role in the wider Far North Quee...
Bulgaria's Minister of Transport has promised to help resolve problems at the new Terminal 2A at the port of Burgas. This was built by the port authority using borrowed money primarily to serve the steelmaker Kremikovtzi, which subsequently went bankrupt. The port now has to repay the debt, without incoming revenue. The new terminal, which opened in Ap...
Saudi Arabia is planning to spend $26.3m on port security, making it the largest spender in this area in the Middle East. Dubai, in second place, has allocated $11.2m. This was revealed in a report recently issued by Frost and Sullivan. Nevertheless, the overall percentage of investment is minimal considering the massive expansion taking place in the Midd...
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.
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