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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has proposed regulations to more fully address the pest risks posed by imported nursery stock. The regulations would prohibit imports of certain live plants until a pest risk analysis is conducted. APHIS said it would include these plants in a n...
The Virginia Port Authority received two additional proposals by companies interested in operating VPA-owned container terminals. Carlyle Group, the Washington-based private equity company, and Seattle-based Carrix Inc. have made proposals to compete with an offer submitted in March by CenterPoint Properties. Carrix is a joint venture between ...
Monday is the day that competing proposals are due to the state of Virginia to privatize all or part of the Virginia Port Authority’s three marine terminals in Hampton Roads. The process is the result of an unsolicited bid in March by Chicago-based industrial real estate developer CenterPoint Properties to take over the public terminals ...
The Virginia Port Authority received two additional proposals by companies interested in operating VPA-owned container terminals. Carlyle Group, the Washington-based private equity company, and a partnership between Seattle-based Carrix Inc. and Goldman Sachs, have made proposals to compete with an offer submitted in March by CenterPoint Prope...
Imported consignments of spices such as cloves, cassia, and poppy-seeds are allegedly held up at some of the majors ports such as Tuticorin, Kolkata and Chennai for 30-45 days for clearance by the food testing authorities. Tuticorin port does not have any laboratory facilities and, hence, the samples from the consignments are sent to outside labs for test...
Statistics from the Ministry of Transport show cargo volume through major Chinese ports reached 2.64 billion tonnes in the first half, a bare year-on-year increase of 0.5 per cent, reports Xinhua. Data issued in the first half indicate that foreign trade volume stood at 950 million tonnes, slipping 1.3 per cent. Within this foreign trade throughput, conta...
Fifty-two percent of the container cargo was trucked by 2007 or newer vehicles for the week endling July 21, 2009 - already meeting the 2012 deadline required under the Port of Long Beach's Clean Trucks Program. Of the nearly 16,000 vehicles registered in the Clean Trucks Program, nearly one-third are already 2007 or newer, according to a Clean Trucks re...
Steep drop in June comes despite port’s busiest container month of 2009 Containerized imports at the Port of Tacoma, Wash., plunged 35.5 percent in June, the steepest year-over-year decline the Pacific Northwest port has seen this year. The drop pushed overall loaded international container traffic at Tacoma down 28.2 percent in June compared to t...
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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