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Chennai Container Terminal (CCTL), the PSU operated by Dubai-based DP World on a 30-year contract, is planning expansion of operations through increasing its supply chain footprint in the country, the Times of India reported. In the immediate future, it is looking at running a direct train to Nagpur, to supply food grains to western and central India. A...
The Hong Kong-based shipping line OOCL is intensifying its focus on the Port of Gothenburg. In April, a new route will be opened for exports to Asia, North America and Australia. As recently as March, the publicly listed Hong Kong shipping line OOCL, one of the largest shipping lines in the world, became a customer at the Port of Gothenburg. A loop was s...
Hutchison Whampoa’s ports and port services division, the world’s largest terminal operator, grew overall for full-year 2008 despite the sharp decline in global trade during the fourth quarter. Ports revenue increased 4 percent to $5.1 billion, 14 percent of Hutchison Whampoa’s total revenue, and earnings before interest and taxes incre...
The City of Malmö has signed an agreement with Skanska Sweden to build a major new port facility for Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) in Norra Hamnen. The SEK 845 million contract includes three new terminals and will completely transform the port as we know it today. Building work will commence in April 2009 and the new facility is scheduled to come ...
On 24 March this year, the Port of Gdansk was hosting delegates representing Finnish maritime economy: Professor Juhani Vainio - Director of the Centre for Maritime Studies in Turku, Jaakko Nirhamo - Director of the Port of Pori and Hannu Asumalahti - Director and CEO of the Port of Rauma. The Centre for Maritime Studies, part of the University of Turku, is...
The Kaohsiung Port Bureau in Taiwan has signed an intent of cooperation with three counterparts in Shanghai, Qingdao and Dalian in mainland China to kick off cooperation in direct shipping, logistics investments, and market information, the Taiwan Economic News reported. KPB general director Shieh Ming-hui Shieh said Kaohsiung Port will become a sister p...
The Dubai-based DP World, which owns DP World Chennai, the company that operates a private container terminal at the Chennai port, proposes to invest $19.8 million in the Chennai subsidiary. The investment will be made to purchase two new quay cranes. Ennarasu Karunesan, director and CEO, DP World Chennai said that two quay cranes will be imported from C...
The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs in South Korea says that it will test-run an automated port control system newly established at Sinsondae pier in Busan Port and a container terminal in the southern port city, KBS World News reported. The ministry said that currently, container transport at the piers is conducted by people who give di...
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