The new port of Basic Element (in Sochi) plans to commence accepting cargo in late summer 2009, PortNews IAA learnt from Yuri Tyamushkin, head of Basic Element port authority. According to the source the port is to reach its design capacity in the first half of 2010. The port will be operated as a cargo port for only five years after which it is to be conve...
Qinzhou Port, which is a major port in southwestern China's Guangxi Autonomous Region, has started a new regular container shipping service to Hong Kong, Xinhua reported. The line is jointly operated by China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL), Shenzhen's Hercules Logistics Co., Ltd., Hong Kong's Ever Harvest Shipping Limited and Konfill Shipping Co., Lt...
In February of 2009 the sea ports of Ukraine have transferred to the State Budget UAH 190 mnwhich is 306% from the showing of 2008 (UAH 62 mn). So, over the two months the ports have filled the budget of Ukraine with over UAH 253 mn which is 251% from the showing of 2008. On the outcomes of February of 2009 the turnover of goods has amounted 16 million 15...
Public Works and Transport Minister Ghazi Aridi said on Wednesday that the government would launch a tender on April 30 to expand Beirut Port at a cost of $120 million. Aridi has previously announced plans to expand Tripoli and Batroun ports. The expansion of Beirut Port should be completed in 30 months, according to the terms of the contract. Aridi, spe...
Basic Element has commenced the construction of Sochi port, PortNews IAA learnt from the company. Basic Element subsidiary Port of Sochi Imeretinskiy JSC obtained a RUR 4-bln credit fromVnesheconombank , VEB press center confirmed. As PortNews IAA learnt from Sergei Semenov, Development Director of Morstroitechnology (design organization), the port is t...
In January-February 2008, the port of Tallinn handled 4.713.6 million tonnes of cargo (-7.2%, year-on-year), the port informs. In the reported period, transshipment of liquid bulk cargo amounted to 3.811.5 million tonnes (+7.2%), general cargo – 43,300 tonnes (-50.4%), dry cargo – 284,100 tonnes (-55.3%). The port’s container throughput ...
During March 3 - 5, 2009 TOC ASIA Conference was held in Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center. As the event supporter, SCT delegation from Operations, IT and Engineering Departments attended the conference as well as the technical workshops. In particular, James Cao, SCT Operations General Manager was invited to make a speech on Greening the Terminal i...
Basic Element has commenced the construction of Sochi port, PortNews IAA learnt from the company. Basic Element subsidiary Port of Sochi Imeretinskiy JSC obtained a RUR 4-bln credit fromVnesheconombank , VEB press center confirmed. As PortNews IAA learnt from Sergei Semenov, Development Director of Morstroitechnology (design organization), the port is t...
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