Royal Caribbean and the operator of Shanghai's cruise port have agreed to jointly promote cruising in China. Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) and Royal Caribbean signed a memorandum of understanding in Shanghai on Monday. SIPG is developing an international cruise terminal in Shanghai. As part of the new commercial partnership, Royal Caribbean ...
Balker Australia has called at seaport Yuzhny (the Ukraine) water area. Its length is 303 m, width - 46 m, dedaweight – 174,000 tons. As per the port press-service information, the bulker will be loaded to its maximum allowed water draught in the port -14 m. Australia will take on board 124,000 tons of iron ore residuum. Upon the end of freight operat...
Paradip Port Trust Tuesday signed a concession agreement with Essar Paradip Terminals for construction of deep draught coal berth, the port authorities said. The coal berth will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs.408.8 crore by the concessionaire in 36 months, the authorities said in a statement. Paradip Port will provide supporting facilities like d...
CARGO volume through the Port of Murmansk Port grew by 33.9 per cent in the first nine months of the year compared to the same period in 2008, said the Russian Transport Daily Report. It said the throughput of coal and coke was up 19.4 per cent year-on-year, ore fell 8.2 per cent, scrap metal fell 3.1 per cent, oil handling grew 2.4 times and oil products...
PANAMA Canal Authority (ACP) administrator and CEO Alberto Aleman Zubieta has called on ports to be prepared for the expansion of the Panama Canal, as he emphasised that anticipating future infrastructure needs will be critical to their growth. Mr Zubieta delivered these remarks at the fourth SeaCargo Americas Conference held earlier this month in Miami, ...
DAMCO, together with a local barge operator, has launched a new Amazonia River Barge service that utilises the River Madeira and links the port of Manaus on the Amazonia River with other main ports such as Panama. The service is said to have made Porto Velho an internationally connected port via Manaus. This comes after the local business communities in...
Net profit of JSC Primorsk Shipping Corporation (PRISCO) increased by 49% (to RUR100.025 mln) under Russian Accounting Standards (RAS) within 9 months, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008, as of information provided by accounting department. The corporation income decreased by 4 times (to RUR89.559 mln) within 9 months, 2009. JSC Primorsk...
Volumes of cargo transhipped in the Commercial Seaports of the Ukraine decreased by 20% (to 89.12 mln tons) as compared to the corresponding period of 2008, stated internet-portal with reference to information provided by the Ministry of Transportation and Communication. Port joint of Big Odessa (Odessa, Ilichevskii, Yuzhnyi commercial seaports) lost over...
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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