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International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has been included in the list of the Philippines’ best managed companies based on a recent survey by Hong Kong-based financial magazine, FinanceAsia. ICTSI placed in three of the survey’s seven categories: fifth in best investor relations, sixth in most committed to a strong dividen...
Brazilian police are investigating after 64 containers with more than 1,400 tonnes of hazardous UK waste were found in three of the country's ports, BBC News reported. The authorities say that among the material which was brought in illegally they discovered batteries, syringes, condoms and nappies. Since the initial discovery, another 25 containe...
As part of the ongoing replacement of older trucks with new, cleaner models, the Port of Long Beach recently awarded subsidies for 100 new trucks, of which 98 were alternatively fueled liquefied natural gas (LNG) models. The trucks will add to a growing local fleet of less polluting vehicles which, under the Port’s Clean Trucks Program, will reduce ...
SEA ports in southeastern Fujian province handled 3.2 million TEU during the first half of year, increasing 10.7 per cent over the same period in the prior year, Xinhua reported. Cumulated tonnage of cargo handled by these ports increased 14.5 per cent to 150 million tonnes. Fuzhou port's container volume fell 10.7 per cent to 555,330 TEU whil...
CARGO handled by ports along Pearl River accounted for 22.7 per cent of Hong Kong's port throughput in 2008, report Xinhua. Ports along the Pearl River handled 344 million tonnes of cargo or seven million TEU, some 50 per cent of China's total. Thirty-three per cent of coals imported to the Pearl River Delta as well as 50 per cent of oil and gas ...
THE Port of Rotterdam's first half container volume fell 15 per cent year on year to 4.6 million TEU, said a statement from the port authority. "We believe that the bottom of the cycle has been reached," said port CEO Hans Smits. "In the second half of the year, I expect throughput to stabilise, bringing the shrinkage for the year to 12 per cent." Th...
A new task force from Russia's Pacific Fleet will join international efforts to fight piracy off Somalia until the end of October, the first deputy chief of the Russian Navy General Staff said on Monday according to RIA Novosti. The task force, comprising the Admiral Tributs destroyer with two helicopters, a salvage tug, a tanker, and a naval infantry un...
In the first half of 2009, cargo traffic at Russia ’s maritime transport fell by 0.9% to 17.3 mln t, at inland water transport – by 35.9% to 32.1 mln t. As the Ministry of Transport reports, in general, the volume of commercial transportation decreased by 21.4% in H1 09, year-on-year, to 1.8 bln t. The decline of the demand for transport ...
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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