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Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port project will boost the regional economy through increased trade and job creation, reports said. The project, which includes the construction of a sea port, an airport, highways and ancillary facilities, will see the region's population swell, Sri Lanka's Daily News reported. Phase one of the Hambantota Port project started i...
Despite the present difficult situation in the Russian automobile market, the Volkswagen Group is developing new logistics pathways to offer their customers in the East a high delivery quality. The first test vehicles were recently loaded by the equipment of the 3rd Stevedoring Company in St. Petersburg. The 3rd Stevedoring Company is operated jointly by ...
Today has been an historic step for the new UNCITRAL Convention on the Carriage of Goods (Wholly or Partly) by Sea. Indeed, no fewer than 15 States, including 5 EU Member States, have explicitly expressed support by signing this Convention at the occasion of a signing ceremony in Rotterdam. A number of other countries have indicated their intent...
The American Transportation Security Agency (TSA) Certified Cargo Screening Programme (CCSP) will move from pilot phase to permanent status to meet its August 2010 deadline of 100 per cent screening of all passenger belly hold cargo, certifying carriers now screening only 50 per cent. Once the Interim Final Rule (IFR) comes into effect on November 16 curr...
APM TERMINALS, a member of the AP Moller-Maersk Group, and Vinalines, part of the Vietnamese National Shipping Lines company, have entered into a joint venture agreement to work together to develop a range of facilities at Vietnamese ports. As part of its development plan, Vinalines is investing in a series of general cargo terminals, container terminals ...
CUSTOMS officers at Jakarta's Tanjung Priok Port have seized an import consignment of Chinese cosmetic products believed to be worth IDR1.67 billion (US$172,520). "Indonesian entrepreneurs will find it hard to survive in their own country if the government does not stop the entry of illegal products from China," said Indonesian Chamber of Commerce offici...
10th International exhibition and conference for shipping, shipbuilding, ports and offshore energy exploration NEVA-2009. As PortNews correspondent informs, the event started with a Plenary Meeting of the Second International Arctic Conference. Upon completion of the Meeting at 15:00, an official opening ceremony of the exhibition will be held in pavilion...
A ceremony to lay the keel of a multifunctional emergency rescue vessel, Design MPSV07, with a power of four megawatts, is to be held at the Nevsky shipbuilding and repairing yard, Itar-Tass reports. Russian Minister of Transport Igor Levitin is expected to attend the ceremony, an official at the management office of the shipyard said. The rescue boat wil...
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