The Zeebrugge LNG terminal could soon be the first to allow both standard LNG tankers and regasification tankers to call. A second jetty for regasifaction tankers is in prospect on the back of an MOU that has just been signed between Fluxys LNG and Exmar. Brussels-based Fluxys LNG is launching a detailed study on the project with the aim being to enable r...
In the first quarter of 2009, net profit of Vanino Commercial Seaport fell by 24.4%, year-on-year, to RUR 19.39 mln, the company officially states. In the reported period, the stevedore’s earnings fell by 12% to RUR 305.753 mln. Vanino Commercial Seaport OJSC is the largest stevedoring company of port Vanino (Far East) handling 6.5 million tonnes of...
Port Metro Vancouver said it will remain open for business whether or not some local container truck drivers go on strike next week. And if any picket port property, they will lose their permits to serve the port, the Port Authority said. A statement on the Port Authority’s Web site Tuesday refers to a Journal of Commerce Newswire report Monday tha...
The Montreal Port Authority on Wednesday told shippers and shipping lines it is rescinding its 5 percent tariff increase for 2009. The increase, which went into effect last January 1, will be terminated on June 30, the MPA advised in a notice published in Montreal newspapers. The tariff returns to 2008 levels. The MPA notice says that current electricity ...
Federal Court Judge Christina Snyder issued a tentative ruling before oral arguments on Monday, April 27, that would leave the safety and security requirements of the Port of Long Beach's Clean Trucks Program. The tentative ruling, which is still subject to change by Judge Snyder, would block the following Clean Trucks concession requirements: drive...
The terminal operator NTB – North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven GmbH & Co. is undergoing a change in its management. NTB was set up 11 years ago, on 8 July 1998, as a joint venture between Maersk Line and EUROGATE. Managing director Gerhard Wahlers helped to get this joint venture moving and turn it into a profitable business. Now it is time to move in...
Far-Eastern Transport Group (DVTG) will not cancel the construction of a box terminal at the Nakhodka sea fishery port, the company said in a press release. Source: SeaNews
PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) presented the inaugural Howe Yoon Chong PSA Scholarships to 29 deserving students this afternoon. Group Chairman of PSA International, Mr Fock Siew Wah, presented the students with their award certificate at a ceremony graced by the Guest of Honour, Ms Ho Ching, Executive Director & CEO of Temasek Holdings. The 29 Howe Y...
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