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Mr Hans Smits, CEO of the Port of Rotterdam Authority, calls upon China to join forces to reject all forms of protectionism and improve the conditions for international trade in order to turn its present decline. He did so in his welcome speech to the Chinese Minister of Transport, Mr LI Shenglin, visiting Rotterdam last week. “The current global ...
Construction of the specialized sea oil-loading terminal in Kozmino Bay of Primorski Territory (the end point of an oil pipeline "Eastern Siberia – Pacific Ocean") enters the final phase, Vostok-Media agency reports. As of today, 57.8 hectares of the territory has been cleared. Excavating including drilling and blasting amounted ...
Dock workers at Le Havre, France's top container port, will stage an eight hour strike April 7 to protest government plans to privatize terminal operations. The stoppage, which is expected to severely disrupt all shipping sectors, including containers and oil traffic, will be followed by a 24 hour strike starting at 11 p.m. local time Wednesday, April 8. ...
Ports, in any part of the world, are critical enablers of a country’s competitiveness. In a global economy led by market-run supply and demand, ports today need to be oriented towards supply chains to meet the changing needs of their customer base. This is the premise behind Transnet’s strategy for managing port and intermodal demands in the mod...
PD Ports is calling on retailers and manufacturers as well as the wider logistics community to voice their opposition to the Government’s proposed hike in ‘light dues’ which will add significantly to the annual costs of goods passing through UK ports. Light dues are the charges that ships using UK ports pay towards the cost of running the...
Taiwan's Kaohsiung Harbour plans to build a deep-water container terminal to attract the world's largest container ships, a harbour official said Friday. The terminal would consist of five 17-metre-deep wharves, the deepest wharves among Taiwan ports, Harbour Master Tsai Ting-yi said. The Beijing-based, government-owned China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co h...
Hans Gerson, former President & Ceo of the Port of Amsterdam, has today been inaugurated as Vice-Mayor of the city of Amsterdam. He will be succeeding Tjeerd Herrema who resigned at the end of February. Vice-mayor Gerson will be responsible for Traffic, Infrastructure and Transport. Next week the Municipal Executive will decide on the exac...
Wuhan's plan of a mega terminal complex has been approved by the state government. The city is going to invest more than CNY5 billion (US$731 million) on the facility and start construction this year, Xinhua reported. After completion, the complex will be able to handled more than 10 million TEU, or more than 100 million tonnes, every year. The port co...
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