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With the support of Transnet Port Terminals (TPT), a local manufacturer has designed a trailer that will make it safer and easier to move containers from ship to shore. The mammoth delivery of a multimillion rand consignment of 66 new ‘cornerless bathtub’ trailers designed and manufactured by Pretoria-based Afrit, has brought to a close months o...
China Shipping's CSCL Jakarta has become the first vessel to call at the Port of Seattle's new Terminal 30 where it discharged and loaded containers from the Terminal's North Berth. "This is the culmination of several years of hard work by port staff, SSA Terminals and China Shipping," said Charlie Sheldon, managing director of the port's seaport divi...
The Los Angeles and Long Beach Boards of Harbor Commissioners on Wednesday, August 12, jointly adopted an ambitious strategy to improve and maintain water and sediment quality in their ports with a collaborative, science-based approach. Although San Pedro Bay water quality has seen dramatic improvement in recent years, the newly adopted Water Resources Ac...
Troubled Chilean carrier CSAV reported a loss of $412.6 million in the first half of 2009 compared to an $18.3 million profit in the same period last year on declining volumes and freight rates. The carrier’s revenue fell 36.7 percent to $1.54 billion from the first half of last year as the global glut of container tonnage ate into freight rates. ...
Economic think tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy has pegged the cargo traffic growth at major ports in India at 5.2% for 2009-10. CMIE in its latest report on the state of the Indian economy said that the growth will come on the back of an expected increase in domestic demand and trade in the second half of the current fiscal. The CMIE report al...
The 12-member lines of the Asia Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) will implement a rate increase of US$300/TEU and US$600/FEU from September 1 on cargo from mainland China and Hong Kong to Australia. This will apply to dry and reefer cargo and added to existing market rates and be subject to surcharges applicable at the time of shipment, said...
South Korean yard Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering has received its first order over the oast 12 months in the form of a $16m roro vessel. The 7,000 grt ship is due for delivery in October next year and while the owner has not been announced, steelmaker Posco is thought to be the firm behind the deal. Source: http://www.seatradeasia-onl...
Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port (Russia) announces consolidated operating results for January-July 2009: in the reporting period cargo turnover of NCSP Group totaled 50,601.9 thousand tones, which exceeds the turnover of the same period last year by 8.4% or 3,919.9 thousand tonnes. Grain handling volumes in January-July 2009 more than tripled over the sa...
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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