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Port Klang Authority plans to build a multi-purpose berth to increase the port's occupancy rate to 65 percent, Business Times reports. The berth will be built within the next two years, and could cost up to US$18.5 million. The lack of the berth is one of the main reasons why companies like Technip, Dialog and many Middle East oil and gas companie...
The Omani government has reportedly almost doubled funding for the Duqm Port and Dry Dock project to allow for the development of a world-scale maritime gateway on the sultanate's southeastern coast. Local press reports says the initial investment in developing the marine infrastructure for the giant port and ship repair yard complex has gone up from ...
In January-June, 2008, the port of Temryuk handled 1.1 million tonnes of cargo (+83.7%, year-on-year), PortNews IAA learnt from Taman Branch of RosMorPort FSUE. In the reported period, transshipment of dry cargo amounted to 989,900 tonnes (+21.9%, year-on-year), liquid bulk cargo - 139,700 tonnes (-27.4%). Commercial seaport of Temryuk is located at T...
In January-June, 2008, Port Kavkaz handled 3.270.0 million tonnes of cargo (+9.4%, year-on-year), PortNews IAA learnt from Taman branch of RosMorPort FSUE. In the reported period, the port handled 1.858.8 million tonnes of dry cargo (+65%, year-on-year), 1.411.2 million tonnes of liquid bulk cargo (-24.3%). Port Kavkaz is situated at the border of the...
Cracks appear to be forming in the cooperative and amicable facade that the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Pacific Maritime Association have cultivated over the past several months of negotiations in search of a new West Coast dockworkers contract, at least according to the employers?representatives. The PMA, which represents...
A threatened strike by Indian dockworkers set to begin today never came to pass as the country's Ministry of Shipping met pay increase demands to avert the stop-work action. Dockworkers at the 12 ports overseen by the national government -- the so-called Major Ports -- told the ministry they wanted increases in cost of living and productivity-linked c...
A California bill seeking to impose a $30-per-TEU statewide fee on all containers moving through California's three largest ports passed the State Assembly Tuesday. The bill, authored by State Sen. Alan Lowenthal, D-Long Beach, passed 45-29, garnering four more votes than it required for passage. Lowenthal will now have to bring the bill for a concurr...
Australia, the world's biggest per-head greenhouse-gas polluter, is considering its first new coal export port for 25 years, despite official efforts to curb coal-fired carbon emissions to fight climate warming. Just days after green activists disrupted the world's biggest coal port north of Sydney, demanding tougher climate action, the premier of Que...
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