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Former South Carolina State Ports Authority executive director W. Don Welch, 78, died Tuesday at his home in Florida. Don Welch's many contributions to the state ports authority and economic development in this state are apparent now and will be felt for many years to come, said John F. Hassell III, interim president, chief executive officer and ...
The Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas in Johor said it handled about 5.6 million TEUs in 2008, retaining its status as the country's largest port. It handled about 5.5 million TEU in 2007. Despite the global economic slowdown in 2008, PTP still managed to grow local throughput volume by about 43 percent to about 312,000, up from 218,000...
Most major ports in Asia saw a drastic decline in container volume in November and December, and the Port of Busan was no different -- it saw import/export volume drop 19 percent in December compared to the same month in 2007. But the port is taking heart in a slight uptick in transshipment traffic during December. Busan handled 452,000 TEUs o...
Last week Customs and Border Protection in Newark, N.J said it seized a shipment of counterfeit designer perfumes. CBP said the items seized had aggregate suggested retail price of nearly $5 million and a domestic value of more than $131,000. The counterfeit shipment included a variety of well-known brands of perfume including a variet...
The Eurogate Group said container volume at the terminals it manages surpassed 14 million TEUs for the first time in 2008. Helped mostly by 12.4 percent growth at the Eurogate facility in Bremerhaven, which handled 5.5 million TEUs in 2008, the group handled 14.2 million TEUs for the year, even as volume declined 4.3 percent at Bremerhaven and...
Ukraine and Russia will hold a further round of talks on demarcating maritime boundaries between the two countries in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov in Moscow in June, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday according to RIA Novosti. The two countries agreed to continue talks during consultations in Kiev on January 21-22. The Russian delegation...
Arbitrage Court of the Astrakhan region has decided to adjourn consideration of a suit filed by the region’s Prosecutor’s office to the regional government with a claim to acknowledge transfer of Astrakhan Fishing Seaport assets to the authorized capital of Astrakhan Seaport CJSC Gudok reports. As Interfax learnt from the region’s Prosecutor’s office, ...
Almost 2,000 tank wagons with fuel have accumulated at Murmansk and Petrozavodsk branches of Oktyabrskaya railway because of a breakdown of a boiler plant at Belomorskaya tank farm, Murman.Ru informs. Cold weather and absence of steam for heating of oil products caused the congestion as the discharge rack was out of operation and there were no free reserv...
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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