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Hamburg moves to abolish Free Zone from January 1, 2013 Jan 27, 2010

- The Hamburg Senate is to apply to Germany’s federal government to pass a federal act to have the Hamburg Free Zone abolished Businesses operating in the current Free Zone that will be affected by the change will be required to conform to the customs regulations applicable to seaports as of January 1, 2013, as is already the case in other parts of ...

Chief of the Seaport of Vladivostok customs post steps downJan 27, 2010

Sergei Zhukov, the head of a Customs checkpoint at the Sea Port of Vladivostok, was dismissed as his 3-year contract had expired, RIA PrimaMedia reported citing Victoria Shamaeva, press-secretary of Vladivostok Customs. The Vladivostok Customs press service said there still no one had been appointed to the office, the issue is being decided. (Source: ...

Overcoming the crisis with a dual strategyJan 27, 2010

The BLG LOGISTICS GROUP was not able to continue the successful development of recent years in 2009. World trade had a decline which was double that of global production. Seaport-oriented logistics has been particularly affected by the crisis, meaning container turnover at the major terminals in Bremerhaven and Hamburg were 18 percent below the previous yea...

Ports of Stockholm reports passenger record Jan 27, 2010

A total 12.1 million passengers travelled with ferries and cruiser ships to and from Ports of Stockholm ports in 2009, Logistics Finland reports. This is a new record high for the company. Cruising traffic rose by 23% to 447,000 visitors and ferry traffic by 3%. The largest route is still Stockholm–Åbo, while the largest growth was reported for ...

Mindanao CT handles 118,664 TEU in 2009Jan 27, 2010

THE Mindanao Container Terminal located on the Phividec Industrial Estate in Tagoloan in northern Mindanao province and operated by Philippines-based container port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI), handled 118,664 TEU in 2009, representing an increase of a nearly a tenth compared to the previous year's throughput of 109,000 T...

Tanjung Manis Integrated Port to handle 200,000 TEU by 2011Jan 27, 2010

THE Tanjung Manis Integrated Port is expected to become the chief import and export gateway for the Sarawak central region in Malaysia when the facility becomes fully operational by 2011. The port commenced operations in July 2009 and by October had handled 2,383 TEU and received 11 vessels. At present the port is capable of handling 25,000 TEU annually a...

Just-in-time parts delivery soon from UPS in mainland ChinaJan 27, 2010

ATLANTA's United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to extend its global just-in-time service parts logistics (SPL) network to mainland China with its 101 new field stocking locations (FSLs). Chinese companies needing same-day or next-day delivery of critical parts will benefit its main customer base which UPS operates in 89 cities across the country with more t...

DP World predicts lower profits on container volume decline Jan 27, 2010

Port operator DP World, a subsidiary of Dubai World, announced an 8% decline in container volumes at its 28 consolidated terminals, which handled 25.6m teu over 2009, which is expected to impact the company’s bottom line. Excluding the contribution from new terminals which joined the company portfolio during 2009, volumes declined by 10% (having bee...

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