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Several hundred million lats will be invested in the Freeport of Riga in the next few years, the port's board chairman, Ainars Slesers (Latvia's First Party/Latvia's Way), told reporters on Monday. The port's turnover will increase from the present 30 million tons to 50 million tons a year in four years' time. To achieve this, money will be invested ...
The Barents Rescue joint exercises of the rescue services of Russia, Finland, Norway, and Sweden begin in Murmansk on Tuesday, Itar-Tass reports. An official at the information department of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies (RME) has told Itar-Tass that the exercises are held under the Agremeent among the governments of the member-countries of the Bar...
In August 2009, cargo turnover at the Freeport of Riga was 19.4% higher than in the same month last year, as LETA learned from the port's authority. As reported, the Freeport of Riga handled 17.218 million tons of cargo in January-July, a 1.3% increase on January-July 2008. The largest turnover increase was observed in liquid cargo handled at the port,...
In January-August 2009, Aktau International Seaport (Kazakhstan) handled 9.073.3 million tonnes of cargo (+31%, year-on-year), the port’s press center reports. In the reported period the port handled 7.484 million tonnes of crude and oil products (+36.8%), 1.055.9 million tonnes of metal (-6.6%), 353,700 tonnes of gtrain (up almost 4-fold). Transshi...
In January-August 2009, the port of Klaipeda (Lithuania) handled 17.840.748 million tonnes of cargo (-13.7%, year-on-year), the port’s administration informs. In the reported period, the port’s container throughput fell by 34.4%, year-on-year, to 162,293 TEUs, transshipment of Ro Ro cargo fell by 20% to 115,018 units, transshipment of liquid bul...
In January-August 2009, Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port OJSC handled 1.423.3 million tonnes of cargo (down almost 2.4 times, year-on-year), the company informs. In August the company handled 143,800 tonnes of cargo (down almost 2.6 times, year-on-year). In January-August 2009, transshipment of import cargo amounted to 336,100 tonnes (down 2.4 times), expo...
THE US Coast Guard is to step-up entry conditions for vessels arriving from the Republic of Congo to conform to the International Shop and Port Facility Security Code from September 15 as the country "presents significant risk of introducing instruments of terror into international maritime commerce". The US Coast Guard requires those vessels found wantin...
UNITED Airlines has reported a 3.3 per cent traffic decline despite capacity reductions of 6.2 per cent for August with its load factor for the month dropping 2.5 per cent. The airlines' August year-on-year decline in freight of 26.6 per cent to 851, 819 cargo ton miles and a 27.7 per cent fall in mail volumes to 130,596 ton miles. The North American p...
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