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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will open two roll on-roll off (RO-RO) ports in the provinces of Southern Leyte and Biliran in the Eastern Visayas next week as scheduled, a Malacañang official said. The President will push through with the visit even as she mourns the death of eight aides from a helicopter crash in Ifugao province last week, Pre...
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday, April 13, 2009, unanimously approved an exhaustive environmental study of the Middle Harbor Redevelopment project, green-lighting a $750 million renovation to transform two aging Port of Long Beach shipping terminals into one of the greenest, most environmentally friendly terminals in the world. With ...
Fourteen top shipping lines earned coveted best of the best honors from the Port of Long Beach on Thursday, April 9, 2009, in the annual Green Flag Awards that recognize the ocean carriers for environmental achievement. The winners represent many of the largest ocean cargo carriers to call at the Port, where the Green Flag vessel speed reduction prog...
When the ZHEN HUA No.23 entered Durban harbour in South Africa on Saturday, 11 April 2009 around 07h00, it attracted considerable attention due to its immense size of 245 metres long and its beam of 40 metres. Equally interesting were the six pre-assembled harbour cranes weighing a total of 2,540 tonnes, which provided an impressive sight onboard the vessel...
The port will be used to export finished products from the company’s proposed mega steel plants. Arcelor-Mittal, the largest steelmaker of the world, plans to set up a captive port at Barunei Muhan, located to the north of Mahanadi river near Paradip in Orissa. The port will be used to import raw materials like coking coal and limestone, and export ...
Shipping giant Maersk has dealt another blow to Southampton’s recession-hit container port by switching business to its rival. From May Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container shipping firm, is to steer the massive ships on its AE1 service from Asia to Europe to Felixstowe, Suffolk, instead of Southampton. It’s the latest in a tide ...
According to sources in meager nine days coal stock at China's Qinhuangdao port further dropped 1 million tonnes to 3.77 million tonnes by April 8th down by 52.3% compared with this year's highest level of 7.9 million tonnes. Among the quantity, 3.63 million tonnes are of domestic trade and 138,200 tonnes of foreign trade. In comparison with the downtre...
Throughput in the port of Rotterdam has fallen sharply. In the first quarter of this year, 94 million tonnes of goods were handled, 10.8% down on the same period of 2008. The declining throughput involves most types of goods: iron ore and scrap (-50%), agribulk (-4%), other dry bulk (-29%), crude oil (-4%), other liquid bulk (-17%), containers (-18%), roll ...
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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