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Marseilles-Fos container volumes up by 4 percent to 583,779 in Jan-AugSep 22, 2009

Container throughput at the port of Marseilles/Fos in the first eight months of the year through August increased by 4 percent to 583,779 20-foot containers from the same period last year, the French port said Monday. While a slump in the intra-Mediterranean trades caused box volumes via the Marseilles eastern harbor to drop by a third, throughput at the ...

OOCL hikes China-Australia ratesSep 22, 2009

OOCL took the container liner industry's "rate restoration" drive to China-Australia trade lanes, announcing increases on shipments from Hong Kong, Macau and South China to Australia. Effective from shipment on-board date Oct. 19, rates for all dry and reefer shipments will go up $250 per 20-foot equivalent unit, $500 per 40-foot container and $500 per 4...

Throughput of Crimean ports down 7.4% to 7.8 mln t in Jan-Aug 09 Sep 22, 2009

In January-August, throughput of stevedoring companies of Autonomous Republic of Crimea fell by 7.4% to 7.797.2 mln tonnes of cargo, the Republic’s Main Statistics Department reports. In the 8-month period, turnover of vessels amounted to 1,400 units (-36.1%, year-on-year) with vessels owned and chartered by foreign companies accounting for 84.2% of...

Odessa port prepares new investment agreement for construction of a de...Sep 22, 2009

Odessa Commercial Sea Port (Ukraine) has developed and submitted to the Ministry of Transport and Communications a new version of an investment agreement for the construction of a deepwater container terminal capable of handling vessels with a draft of up to 15 meters, Timer reports. According to Nikolai Pavlyuk, head of the port, according to the new ver...

China's PSA Dongguan Container Terminal begins international liner ca...Sep 22, 2009

PSA Dongguan Container Terminal (PSA DGCT), an important gateway to Southern China located on the Pearl River, welcomed its  first direct international liner service last week. PIL’s 1,334 TEU 24,689dwt vessel Koja Wijaya became the first international liner call on September 17. The weekly PIL RS3 service calls at Dongguan, Huangpu, Nansha, Sing...

Port Terminals announces new Chief Operating Officer Sep 22, 2009

Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has announced the appointment of former GM Sales, Logistics and Commercial, Nosipho Damasane, as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from 01 October 2009. This follows current COO Solly Letsoalo’s acceptance of a Managing Director’s position in the private sector. Executive Commercial...

Ukraine to revise tariffs for port services to make them competitive w...Sep 21, 2009

The tariffs for services provided by Ukrainian ports are to be revised in the nearest future to make the ports competitive, Ukraine PM Yulia Tymoshenko said during the Round Table meeting with heads of the ports, Trade Union, executive authorities and sciences. The meeting held in Odessa was dedicated to functioning and development of Ukraine’s mariti...

APM Terminals, Vinalines expand partnershipSep 21, 2009

APM Terminals entered into a joint venture agreement with Vinalines, part of Vietnam’s largest shipping line and terminal operator Vietnamese National Shipping Lines, to develop Vietnamese ports. APM Terminals and Vinalines are already partners in the Cai Mep International Container Terminal in Southern Vietnam, where they are building a 1.1 million...

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