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Singapore June container traffic steadies from MayJul 14, 2009

Singapore port terminals handled 17 percent fewer containers in June from a year ago but traffic was steady from May, data from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore showed. The numbers show trade at the world's busiest container port has stabilised, and come as the Singapore government said the export-dependent economy leapt out of recession in t...

Antwerp Port sees cargo recovery in 2010Jul 14, 2009

  Reuters quoted Mr Eddy Bruyninckx CEO of Antwerp Port as saying that it will see a recovery in cargo volumes at the beginning of 2010 at the earliest. He said that "I cannot really see any signs that the slowdown is bottoming out. I would not expect a recovery before 2010."   Mr Bruyninckx said that Antwerp had a turnover of about 190 million ...

Throughput of Sea Port of Saint Petersburg down 5% to 5.2 mln t in H1 ...Jul 14, 2009

  In the first half of 2009 stevedoring companies of the group “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg” handled over 5.2 mln. of cargoes, which is by 5% less than the corresponding figures of the last year.   The reduction of the cargo handling volumes of “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg” is caused by the decrease of business activiti...

A third runway at Heathrow would add £30 billion to UK economyJul 14, 2009

  Building a third runway at Heathrow would add £30 billion to the UK economy, according to a new study published by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).   The report, entitled Economic Impacts of Hub Airports, forecasts that building a third runway at the airport would deliver between £8.6bn and £12.8bn in increased product...

Boeing and leading airlines announce new members Jul 14, 2009

   Boeing and members of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group, an airline-led industry working group, announced that several leading air carriers have been accepted as members to the group. Existing members welcome the new group members Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, TUIfly and Virgin Blue.    Current airline me...

New ferry service between HKIA and Nansha Port commencesJul 14, 2009

   A new ferry route between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Nansha Port in Guangzhou was officially launched today to further enhance connectivity between the airport and the Pearl River Delta (PRD). The new ferry service also increases the number of PRD ports and weekly cross-boundary ferry trips served by SkyPier to seven and more th...

China Eastern Airlines announces merger plan Jul 14, 2009

   China Eastern Airlines on late Sunday announced that it will merge Shanghai Airlines through a shares swap and the two will resume stock trading in Shanghai Monday.� Shanghai Airlines will exchange one of its A shares for 1.3 shares of China Eastern after the former's shareholders are given a 25 percent risk premium, the latter said in a stat...

First vessels of TSR-2009 come to St. Petersburg Jul 13, 2009

First vessels participating in The Tall Ships Races Baltic 2009 (TSR-2009) have come to St. Petersburg . As PortNews IAA learnt from TSR organization committee, they have moored at Lieutenant Shmidt and Angliyskaya embankments. The majority of vessels are to arrive in St. Petersburg at night from July 10 to July 11.   Opening of TSR...

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