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DALIAN Port (PDA) Co Ltd has announced a 12 per cent increase in overall January-August throughput at the World Economic Forum and will now invest in further oil handling facilities, Reuters reported. Port chairman Sun Hong said the port's CNY4 trillion (US$585 billion) investment from government stimulus includes the construction of a 1.25 million cubic...
The Zhuhai's Gaolan Terminal, across from Macaum has started a new domestic short sea route to Jiangsu province's port of Zhangjiagang, Xinhua reported. Being the terminal's first inter-provincial container shipping line, the service is jointly operated by Zhuhai Port Group and Sinowell Shipping, a domestic liner. Cargo can be transshipped to ports a...
THE Russian port of Kaliningrad saw throughput fall 24.1 per cent in the first seven months of this year compared with the same period of 2008. The Russian Transport Daily Report said exports fell 32.9 per cent and imports were down 13.2 per cent. Containerised exports slumped 66.3 per cent, boxed imports fell 64.3 per cent and imports of reefer cargo w...
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday, September 14, will consider eliminating a requirement that obligates most importers and exporters to claim and pre-pay a Clean Trucks Program fee. The move would have no effect on the program’s clean air goals, but would eliminate a bureaucratic step that has become unnecessary. Under the propo...
Hutchison Ports (UK) Limited are celebrating a five-year contract with Hamburg Sud for use of the PARIS transport optimisation software. After successfully demonstrating real cost savings through a data test, PARIS has now been successfully rolled out to manage all of Hamburg-Sud's UK container moves. PARIS is the most advanced, real-time, inland contain...
The Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has pruned its wharfage charges by 10-20 per cent to attract cargo, which has of late started shifting to the nearby Gangavaram port. This charge is paid for using a wharf for handling goods, Exim News Service informs. "After the commencement of Gangavaram port, bulk cargoes like coking coal, thermal coal, iron ore have ...
Israel Corp., parent of Zim Integrated Shipping Services, announced it will hold a special shareholders meeting Oct. 14 to approve a restructuring plan for the struggling ocean container carrier. The plan includes delaying payment of principal on Zim bonds until the carrier pays off its secured debt. The restructuring “is based on the assumption t...
Bangladesh has agreed to allow India access to one of its ports to facilitate movement of Indian consignments to its north-eastern regions through Bangladeshi territory, an India-Bangladesh joint-statement said Thursday. In return, India will provide Bangladesh cross-border "connectivity" facilities to neighbouring Nepal and Bhutan through Indian land, said...
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