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DP World opens inland shipping terminal in RotterdamJul 18, 2008

DP World recently opened the Rotterdam Barge Gateway at the Uniport terminal in the Waalhaven. Here the company will have access for ten years to exclusive capacity in an area of 6 hectares, equipped with a mobile crane. DP World gives cargo guarantees. The capacity is approx. 100,000 TEU a year, with the option of doubling this in the future. DP World cu...

Russia to help build container terminal in N. Korean portJul 18, 2008

State company Russian Railways (RZD; RTS: RZHD),  and the North Korean government have set up a joint venture to build  a  container  terminal  at  the North Korean port of Rajin and modernize a rail line running from Rajin, RZD said according to Interfax. The  venture  has  made it possible to formalize property rights to facilities at the Rajin port,...

Building of Vladivostok-Nakhodka-Port Vostochniy highway to be started...Jul 18, 2008

The preparation for building of the highway Vladivostok – Nakhodka – Port Vostochniy new section is being carried out in Primorye; RIA PrimaMedia was informed in the press service of the Primorsky Territory Administration. The work on the reconstruction and building of the road is stipulated by the Federal Purpose Program "Economic and Social Development ...

Honduras deep-water port security scans 100 percent of containers ship...Jul 18, 2008

Puerto Cortes, the largest and deepest port in Central America located on Honduras' Caribbean coast, is the only port in the Western Hemisphere and one of only three in the world currently scanning all inbound and outbound shipments for nuclear substances, offering considerable advantages for foreign investors, the Honduras non-profit private investment p...

Hueneme port authority in fight with union Jul 18, 2008

A labor dispute has stalled approval of the Oxnard Harbor District annual budget, and district officials have less than two weeks to approve a budget or find themselves in violation of state law. The district, which governs the Port of Hueneme, has been unable to pass the budget due to an ongoing dispute with members of the Service Employees Internati...

Jacksonville port vice chairman resigns Jul 18, 2008

Jacksonville Port Authority Vice Chairman Tony Nelson has resigned. Nelson, a member of the port's board of directors since 2001, sent a letter of resignation to Jacksonville Mayor John Payton earlier this week. His resignation follows that of Ron Baker, port's deputy executive director and chief financial officer, in June. Nelson had taken a ...

Halifax reports container volume has fallen Jul 18, 2008

Port of Halifax said its container volume has decreased this year, handling 16.3 percent fewer TEUs in the first six months when compared with the same 2007 period. The port said several factors are at play, including the loss of two weekly services in 2007 that are now fully reflected in the statistics. It also said the strength of the Canadian d...

Britain's largest container port Felixstowe invests in oil spill equip...Jul 17, 2008

Felixstowe, Britain's largest container port, has taken delivery of two marine oil spill containment booms. The oil booms are each 250 metres in length and are able to withstand up to two tonnes of pressure. The booms will allow the port's emergency services to isolate and contain oil spills from vessels of any size. As the UK's largest port, we treat env...

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