During January-April this year 8,50 mil t was handled in Klaipėda port (Lithuania), i.e. by 18,6 percent or by 1,95 mil t less than during the same period last year. The biggest growth rates during January-April this year was reached in handling agricultural products (+160,7 thousand t), bulk peat (+85,2 thousand t) and packed fertilizers (+27,9 tho...
Shenzhen Port's container throughput declined 20.9 per cent year on year in the first quarter to 3.9 million TEU. The port's overall cargo tonnage fell 19.8 per cent to 40.6 million tonnes, Logistics Week reported. Foreign trade cargo fell 23.4 per cent to 29.6 million tonnes. In March, Shenzhen's container handling volume dropped 20.3 per cent to 1....
In the first quarter of 2009 the turnover of goods in Baltic ports was 34.408 million tons, 5.5 % down compared to the 1st quarter of 2008, reported Central Statistical Management of Latvia according to RZD-Partner. The share of Latvian ports in this quarter's total turnover of goods was 48.2 %, Lithuanian – 24.9 % and Estonian – 26.8 %. ...
Global marine terminal operator DP World and Flinders Ports, one of Australia’s pre-eminent port operators, have announced a new partnership arrangement, including a 30 year concession for DP World’s operations in Adelaide. The two companies have entered a joint venture partnership in DP World Adelaide, South Australia’s main container ...
Singapore's PSA International and Wharf Holdings' (0004.HK) container terminal unit have put on hold their multi-million dollar investment plans in container terminal projects in eastern China as the financial crisis hurts global trade, a Chinese port official said on Wednesday. Modern Terminals, 68-percent owned by Hong Kong's Wharf Holdings, had initi...
In January-April 2009, the port of Tallinn handled 10.452 million tonnes of cargo, which is the same as in January-April 2008. In April, the port’s throughput climbed by 24% to 2.86 million tonnes, RZD-Partner reports. In the reported period the port unloaded 2.25 million tonnes of cargo, loaded – 8.16 million tonnes. Transshipment of oil pr...
In 2008, assets of JSC Baltic Coal Terminal increased by LTL 27 mln to LTL 59.5 mln by December 31, 2008, Delfi quotes Galina Molochkova, Marketing Director of the Baltic association Transport and Logistics, as saying this with reference to the materials of Baltic Coal Terminal shareholders’ meeting which has recently approved the report on company&rs...
Xiamen International Port Co., operator of the biggest harbor in China’s Fujian province, rose the most on record after the central government approved a Taiwan-focused economic zone. The company jumped 22 percent to HK$1.56 in Hong Kong trading, the most since it sold shares in December 2005. Toll- road operator Fujian Expressway Development Co. and ...
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.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi