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A record 833.9m tonnes of cargo moved through the Brazilian port system in 2010, according to data reported by the national waterways agency, Agência Nacional de Transportes Aquaviários (ANTAQ). The volumes were up 13.8% from 2009 and beat the previous record of 768m tonnes set in 2008 by 8.5%. The ANTAQ data includes foreign, cabotage and i...
Santa Marta International Terminal Company (SMITCO) in Colombia’s Port of Santa Marta has taken delivery of two ZPMC post-Panamax quay cranes and four eRTGs (6+1 high) which arrived on board the on mv Zhen Hua 24. Requiring less energy and emitting less exhaust pollutants than diesel powered machines, the Company says that new eRTGs meet all the Po...
The Port of Savannah posted a record February for the number of cargo containers it moved last month, which also was one of the strongest months ever for automobile imports coming into Brunswick, the Georgia Ports Authority reported Monday. Curtis Foltz, the executive director of Georgia's ports, ran down the numbers at the Ports Authority board's meeti...
Chinese ports investor Cosco Pacific Ltd. said Wednesday its 2010 net profit doubled from a year earlier due to an increase in container-handling volume as international trade continued to recover from the global financial crisis. Managing Director Xu Minjie said in a statement major terminals in China have started to raise their tariffs this year, which ...
The Port of Hamburg will be exhibiting again this year on a shared stand at the most important transport event in Russia. From 26 to 29 April Moscow is hosting the Russian and international transport industry. Over 500 exhibitors from more than 30 countries are in the Expocentre Fairground at Krasnaya Presnya. For the twelfth time Hafen Hamburg Marketing ...
Teesport was temporarily transformed into a scene resembling a science fiction film earlier this month when more than 180 futuristic-looking mine arches, each weighing in excess of 27 tonnes, were loaded onto a Rickmers-Linie vessel bound for China. The highly unusual cargo, manufactured by Joy Mining Machinery of Worcester, UK, was handled by the award-w...
Japan's recent devastating earthquake has caused serious damage to the ports of Hachinohe, Hitachi, Hitachinaka, Ishinomaki, Kamaishi, Kashima, Ofunato, Onahama, Sendai-Shiogama and Soma, according to reports. As at the end of March, Maersk Line confirmed that it had suspended services for both exports and imports at Sendai, Onahama, and Hachinohe until ...
The general slowdown in the economy, in the Öresund region and globally, had a negative impact on Copenhagen Malmö Port’s turnover and operating profit in 2010, Shipgaz reports. The turnover was down from SEK 733 million the previous year to 675 million in 2010 and the operating profit decreased 12 million to SEK 116 million. The handled car...
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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