Shipbuilding company Drydocks World (UAE) will build a floating storage of liquefied gas for Italian OLT Offshore LNG Toscana. Saipem international company is the project subcontractor, Transport business reported with reference to Italian mass-media. Construction terminal is planned to be completed by mid 2010. FSRU will be a floating terminal for liquef...
International port operator DP World and its debt are not included in the restructuring of Dubai World, the Dubai government said on Thursday, after announcing it will seek debt delay for its two flagship firms. On Wednesday, the government said it will ask creditors of Dubai World and property group Nakheel to agree a debt standstill as it restructures th...
The investment of more than US$325 million to upgrade Penang Port will come to naught if the port’s north channel is not deepened, Penang Port managing director Ahmad ibni Hajar told the Edge Financial Daily. He said the federal government had shelved the $104.95 million channel dredging project indefinitely and it could spell disaster for the port. ...
Two towboats of PORTFLEET OJSC (St.-Petersburg) escorted Mistral, a universal assault ship of French Naval forces, out of the Big Port of St.-Petersburg water area, PortNews IAA journalist reported. Towboats Leonid Bochkov and Evgeniy Kocheshkov fitted out with azimuth rudder-propellers were deployed in the ship escorting. Mistral length is 200 m, which hin...
RF Government approved Energy strategy of Russia till 2030 under its regulation N 1715-r dated November 13, 2009, materials of RF Executive body reported. Executive bodies of RF constituent entities are recommended within their competence to allow for the measures on implementation of the activities envisaged in the strategy in elaboration of regional dev...
It is planned to transport 4.2 mln tons of oil products in 2009, 6.7 mln tons – in 2010 via Sever oil pipeline, stated PortNews IAA journalist with reference to Alexandr Zlatnikov, Vice-President of Transnefteproduct AC OJSC (operating the pipeline), that reported at an international congress Oil Terminals 2009. As per him, Sever will be able to...
Over 70 companies contended for the title of "Company with a Future". With over a decade of tradition, the contest is a continuation of the idea of the Pomeranian edition of "Quality Company" and is organized under the auspices of the Governor and Marshall of the Pomeranian Region and the Mayor of Gdansk. On 14 November, the winning laurels in the category ...
SHENZHEN port handled 14.8 million TEU in the first 10 months, down 18 per cent and narrowing one per cent over the first nine months, reports Xinhua. The port's cargo throughput declined 13 per cent year on year to 157 million tonnes in the first 10 months, coupled with a civic freight volume of 180 million tonnes, up 13.9 per cent. Shenzhen Airport'...
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