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The Tampa Port Authority added 15 acres to its 25-acre container terminal, which now includes 2,100 feet of berth, three rail-mounted gantry cranes and a 100-ton mobile harbor crane on a 43-foot-deep channel. A further extension, to be completed this summer, will add another 700 feet of berth and extend the gantry crane rails. At full build out, which wil...
APM Terminals, which operates or is building 50 container terminals around the world, plans to standardize the equipment at those terminals and at new ones under construction to reduce costs and improve financial performance, the company said Tuesday. By doing so, the terminal-operating division of A.P. Moller-Maersk said it will achieve economies of scal...
Transportation interests agree that West Coast ports are well-positioned to capture a significant share of the cargo growth that will occur in the coming years, but they emphasized that the ports must earn their share of imports from Asia by providing an efficient, predictable and reliable environment for cargo handling. The West Coast is the natural gate...
OAKLAND's Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES), a division of Nasdaq-listed Zebra Technologies, has announced the launch of a new computer operating system for terminals moving less than 120,000 TEU a year. Of the 1,099 terminals worldwide, 35 per cent move less than 120,000 TEU, according to industry media and maritime researchers, said Zebra. "Small term...
London: Consultancy firm Royal Haskoning has released news about a new port at the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, that will provide a strategic alternate route for goods headed from China to Europe. "Currently, the Port of Baku is a main hub on the Transport Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) corridor that connects Europe via the Caucasus and Caspian Sea...
PORT of Seattle chief Tay Yoshitani and Port of Tacoma director John Wolfe have sent a joint letter to US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke outlining suggestions on how to achieve President Obama's goal of doubling the country's exports in five years. The port bosses urged Mr Locke to approach trade in a coordinated, strategic way. Suggestions include condu...
CHINA has agreed to finance a deep-sea port in Chittagong, Bangladesh, and help set up rail and road links between the two nations, in an overall assistance package valued at US$8.7 billion. Beijing officials were said to have been particularly interested in the projects, as the Chittagong port would help provide an outlet for the landlocked province of Y...
Port Taranaki’s profits have taken a big hit after Fonterra shifted dairy exports out of New Plymouth leaving ratepayers facing higher bills, the Taranaki Daily News reported. The port's half yearly report to December 31 shows a net profit after tax of just US$642,778 - way down on the $3,020,000 net profit from the same time in 2008. The dip com...
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