OJSC Archangelsk Sea Commercial Port handled 1,204,200 tons of cargoes in January-August 2008; that by 23.4% exceeds the figure of the same period of 2007, the company’s press-service informs. Transshipment of exported cargoes amounted 539,500 tons (+82%), imported cargoes - 192,400 tons (similar with January-August 2007). The port handled 412,500 ton...
MOL's Pacific Southwest Express (PSX) service called at Da Chan Bay Terminal One on September 6th, marking the start of weekly calls at this terminal. The PSX service deploys deploying five 5,600 TEU vessels on the following port rotation: Xiamen > Da Chan Bay Terminal One > Hong Kong > Yantian > Oakland > Los Angeles > Oakland > Tokyo. This...
Reorganization of the OJSC Russian Railways carried out within company reforming has considerably complicated the process of operational questions decision, the analytical department of Murmansk Commercial Seaport announces. Creation of new structural divisions (each having its own interests) has led to additional coordination of contracts, conditions...
EUROPE Container Terminals (ECT), a member of the Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) group, has announced the official opening of its Euromax Terminal located at Rotterdam's Maasvlakte on the North Sea. The Euromax Terminal covers a total area measuring 84 hectares and features a 1,500-metre-long quay. It opens with an annual container handling capacity of ...
The throughput of Russian sea ports reached 303.7 mln tons in the first 8 months of 2008, this by 2.3% exceed the analogue figures of 2007. The absolute increase amounted 6.97 mln tons. In total the ports handled 129.4 mln tons of dry cargos (+7%) and 174.3 mln tons of tanker cargos (-1.44 mln tons), the Association of sea commercial ports press service i...
Gazprom Neft will allocate $143 mln into development of bunker business in the North-West region consisting of ports of St. Petersburg, Primorsk, Vysotsk, Ust-Luga and Kaliningrad. Siberian oil informs, it is planned, in particular, to build two new terminals in Leningrad region: in the Big port of St. Petersburg and in a developing port of Ust-Luga. Besi...
The Port of Houston said it is not open to receive trucks for drop-offs or deliveries on Tuesday, due to recovery efforts and loss of electricity in the wake of Hurricane Ike. The port is still in an asset-recovery mode, but the port authority said that based on preliminary assessments its facilities have limited negative impact from Hurricane Ike. ...
The Port of Los Angeles has set a deadline of Friday, Sept. 19, for accepting applications from Licensed Motor Carriers that sign on to the 2007-Compliant Incentive Program offered through the Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program. The incentive program, approved by the Los Angeles Harbor Commission on Aug. 21, offers LMCs $20,000 for each U.S. EPA 2...
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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