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AMERICA's major shippers and retail groups have condemned New York and Newark's support for a Los Angeles-style clean trucks programme that would scrap federal law and ban independent truckers from the waterfront. "These restrictions, advocated by the Teamsters, are designed to eliminate competition from small independent businesses in favour of compani...
Cargo turnover of Vostochny Port JSC increased by 1% (to 12 mln 441.1) within 10 months 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008, informed press-service of the company. In October, 2009 Vostochny Port JSC transhipped 1 mln 088.2 thousand tons of cargo, which is 15% against the figure of previous year. Universal Handling Terminal (PPK-1) has ...
Hyindai Merchant Marine (HMM) has announced that it plans to increase rates on its China-India trade route. The South Korean carrier said in a statement that to "continue serving our customers with our best service ex China to India," HMM will implement a general rate increase of US$100 per TEU on its services from mainland China, including Hong Kong to In...
Sembcorp Marine today unveiled plans to develop an integrated new yard facility at Tuas View Extension in the west of Singapore to cater to its marine and offshore businesses. The yard is expected to provide a centralised and integrated “one-stop solutions” hub for ship repair and conversion, shipbuilding, rig building and offshore engineering a...
Gales and stormy weather have closed the port in Malta, according to sources, Platts Commodity News reported. "There's a force eight gale here, which has closed the port," a supplier to the port of Malta said. Priolo port in Sicily is also closed, a clean tanker source said. But so far, the clean market has been unaffected because of a good supply of vesse...
Cargo throughput of Commercial Port of Vladivostok OJSC (VMTP OJSC) increased by 2.1% (5 mln 213.4 thousand tons) in January-October, 2009 as compare to the corresponding period of 2008. Volume of cargoes handled in October, 2009 increased by 18% (to 647.7 thousand tons), informed company’s press service with reference to Sergei Lopunov, Production Di...
In London, the Brent Crude contract was up by $0.78 on November 4, 2009 to $78.89 per barrel on the ICE Futures exchange. Light Sweet Crude grew by $0.80 to $80.04 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, BFM reports. Source: Port News
Volume of cargo transhipped by GP Odessa Commercial Seaport (OMTP, the Ukraine) decreased by 22.3% (to 22.581 mln tons) within ten months current year as compared to the corresponding period of 2008, says the data provided by the port’s press-service. Box turnover of the enterprise decreased by 43% (to 207,361 TEU) within the reporting period. Volum...
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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