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Cameroon will double the number of terminals at the Kribi deep-sea port in the south of the country to four after the government adjusted its plans to meet new traffic forecasts. “Traffic projections have changed, many other factors have changed and the advisory engineer has proposed that we readapt the construction plan,” said Louis Paul Mota...
The QingLanShan terminal at the Fujian Refinery in south-eastern China has received its first cargo of crude oil. Close to a million barrels of Arabian Extra Light was carried by the tanker Cosbright Lake from Ras Tanura to QingLanShan. The 2003-built 299,079 dwt Cosbright Lake is a double-hulled Panama-flagged VLCC owned by COSCO and operated by the Dali...
Brazilian mining giant Vale is building a 1-million-square-metre complex at Sohar that will position Oman as a pellet distribution hub serving steel plants in the Middle East, North Africa and India. As part of the project, Sohar International Development Company (SIDC) is developing a two-kilometre-long deepwater jetty, together with platform and trestle...
PD Ports has launched Logical Link, a coastal feeder container shipping service offering a next day connection between the UK ports of Felixstowe and Teesport. This new service operates two sailings per week on Mondays and Wednesdays, loading in Felixstowe on day one and unloading in Teesport the following morning, a company statement said. The Logical Li...
On the 26th of February 2009 Hand-over-Take-over Act was signed at Harbour Master`s Office in the Port of Klaipeda (Lithuania) about the transfer of rescue ship Šakiai: Port Authority transferred this ship to Navy forces. Following the Law on Maritime Safety and organization of Defence System and amendments to the Law on Military service that came i...
Ports in Guangxi, southeast China, experience 12.8 per cent year on year growth handing 127 million tons of cargo. including 529,700 TEU, up 35.7 per cent, each category representing record highs, reports Xinhua. The autonomous region's coastal ports registered 12.5 per cent growth in cargo to 80.89 million tons and a 22.6 per cent growth in container v...
Seaports on the coast of China's Fujian province moved 545,800 TEU in January, down 10.6 per cent compared to the same month in 2008, Xinhua reported. Port of Fuzhou accounted for 86,600 TEU, down 13.1 per cent. Port of Xiamen handled 382,500 TEU, falling 10.2 per cent. Overall throughput tonnage of these ports totalled to 20.6 million tonnes, down 0.7...
The administration of the waterway of the Yangtze River will lift the dredging depth of the last section of the trunk of the Yangtze river, namely, Wuhu-to-Nanjing, to enable larger ships to go through. Xiong Xuebin, head of the authority, disclosed that the dredging depth of this section will increase from 7.5 meters to 9 meters in July-September and fr...
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