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The Vietnamese government is seeking foreign finance for the construction of a major new port in Van Phong Bay. While the largest investor will be Vietnam National Shipping Lines, the project requires foreign partners to fund the rest of the cost. The project was due to go ahead in 2008, but a proposed new steel plant and power plant to occupy the same a...
Shipping line APL and Oman’s Port of Salalah have joined forces to operate a new two-berth container terminal. Expected to be completed in 2011, the terminal covers a 28-hectare deepsea facility with a total quay length of 700 metres and an annual capacity of 1.6m teu. Port of Salalah has a 30-year concession to operate the port and also acts as t...
The Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Mr T.R. Baalu, has laid the foundation stone for the second container terminal at Tuticorin. The terminal, at a cost of Rs 312 crore, will create an additional capacity of 6 lakh TEUs (20-foot equivalent units). The facility would help promote transport of goods across the country, he said on th...
In 2008, Sea Port of Saint Petersburg spent RUR 40 mln for implementation of social projects, the company reports. The group of companies Sea Port of Saint Petersburg comprises First Stevedoring Company, Second, Third Stevedoring Company, Forth Stevedoring Company and a number of service companies. Source: Schednet
Genoil Inc. yesterday announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Tianjin Port, one of China's major shipping harbors. The MOU with Tianjin Port is for the introduction and implementation of Genoil's oil-water separation system to treat and clean bilge water of oil, contaminants, chemicals and pathogens. This is the second Chinese p...
Following the successful implementation of ISO14001 environmental protection system, Shekou Container Terminals (SCT) recently started to carry out ISO28000 Security Management Systems for the supply chain, which will be conducive to improve security supply chain management, lower operating risks, thus enhance competitiveness and safeguard the susta...
The Port of Qingdao moved 852,000 TEU in January, up two per cent year on year with overall cargo tonnage up three per cent up to 25.7 million tonnes. Both the volumes have set new records, Xinhua reported. In January, the port's throughput per second averaged at 9.6 tonnes. 36,270 cargo distribution railroad cars run in and out of the port during this ...
The south east Fangcheng port on the Beibu Gulf moved 102,000 TEU in 2008, up 19.7 per cent year on year, breaking the 100,000 TEU mark, report Logistics Week. The port imported 47,000 TEU (up 19.7 per cent) or 1.4 million tons (up 39.7 per cent) and exported 55,000 TEU (up 24.4 per cent) or 883,000 tons (28 per cent) in 2008. Imports consisted of mechan...
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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