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Russian Railways keeps on convention in the port of TuapseAug 26, 2008

Russian Railways OJSC has to keep on convention on coal transportation to the port of Tuapse as 600 wagons are still unloaded as of August 25. According to the press center of Russian Railways, positive dynamics of coal transportation has faced non-fulfillment of performance norms by dock workers unloading wagons with export coal accumulated at the approa...

Amsterdam Port Area achieves robust growth Aug 26, 2008

In the first half of 2008, the cargo throughput in the Amsterdam Port Area (comprises the Ports of Amsterdam, IJmuiden, Velsen, Beverwijk and Zaanstad) grew by 6.6% from 44.7 million metric tons to 47.6 million metric tons. The cargo throughput in Port of Amsterdam itself expanded by a stunning 10%. This explosive growth can be attributed in particul...

House will hold hearings on New Orleans oil spill Aug 26, 2008

The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the House Transportation and Infrastructure said it will hold a hearing on last month's oil spill in New Orleans and the subject of safety on the inland river system. The hearing will be held 10 a.m., Sept. 16 in Room 2167 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The Coast Guard said abou...

Virginia port consolidates container operations Aug 26, 2008

The Virginia Port Authority said that it has consolidated container operations at its Portsmouth and Norfolk terminals and is moving breakbulk and project operations to Newport News Marine Terminal. The port said container carrier Turkon Line, formerly a tenant at Newport News, will now call in Portsmouth where there is more terminal space and larger ...

COSCO Pacific reports rise in profits Aug 26, 2008

COSCO Pacific reported profit attributable to shareholders of $153 million in the first six months of the year, 11 percent more than the $137.9 million recorded in the same 2007 period. The company said it handled 22.09 million TEUs in the period, about 23 percent more than the prior year period, making it the world's fifth-largest container terminal ...

Knight, Swift to join L.A. truck plan Aug 26, 2008

Arizona-based trucking firms Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation have agreed to enter the Southern California drayage market under contract with the Port of Los Angeles. While the number of trucks the two will bring into port service has yet to be determined, port officials estimate that two firms?collective pool will exceed 2,000 trucks. ...

L.A. port offers incentives to truck plan applicants Aug 26, 2008

The Port of Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a financial incentive package for trucking firms to sign up for the port's trucking re-regulation plan that is to take affect Oct. 1. The five-member commission adopted a series of truck plan amendments to the port's tariff and approved an agreement with local firm eModal.com to develop a key soft...

Virginia approves construction of intermodal terminal Aug 25, 2008

Virginia has authorized Norfolk Southern Corp. to begin construction of a $35.5 million intermodal terminal 18 miles west of Roanoke that will be part of the Heartland Corridor project. The state's Department of Rail and Public Transportation said the railroad can begin construction at the Elliston site in Montgomery County with a goal of completing t...

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