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French port workers at France's largest oil port of Fos-Lavera near Marseille have resumed work, ending a seven-day strike against the privatisation of loading at state-run ports, the port authority said. Work has resumed this morning on all terminals operated by Port of Marseille agents, the port said in a statement. It said activities at the oil, passen...
The terminal operator Finnsteve will during the summer take delivery of four Post-Panamax container cranes from Kalmar Industries for their container terminal in Helsinki’s new Vuosaari port, which will be operational in November 2008. The first crane is already installed and has a lifting capacity of 82 tons. It is designed for simultaneous handling of t...
Quang Ninh police have arrested three port officers for allegedly demanding unauthorized charges from the captains of ships entering and leaving local ports. Nguyen Van Hanh, head of the representative office of Inland Waterway Port Authority Zone No.1 in Cam Pha Town, his deputy Ta Ngoc Hoan, and another staff member, Nguyen Hong Diep, will be detain...
Four unions representing all but a dozen of 617 employees at the Port of Oakland are asking port officials to refrain from moving forward with the planned elimination of 105 to 110 full-time positions until a unions-submitted list of financial questions regarding the port's claimed reasons for the layoffs are answered. In a letter sent Monday to port ...
Dubai Ports World has acquired a 60 percent stake in a container terminal in the Port of Tarragona in Spain. It would be the first terminal in Spain for the rapidly growing Dubai-based terminal operator. The deal is subject to EU approval. Tarraagona Port, which handles 100 percent origin and destination cargo, is located on the Mediterranean near...
The union representing 26,000 West Coast dockworkers and the organization representing shipping industry employers are reporting significant progress in negotiations aiming to deliver a new three-year labor contract by the end of the month. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association both report that a tentativ...
The South Carolina Ports Authority said its board approved a $160 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, projecting $100 million in capital spending and a slight increase in container traffic. More than $80 million of the money will go to projects to add capacity in Charleston. The largest cut, $56.2 million, is dedicated for the new 280-acre co...
Secretary General of the Indonesian Exporters Association (GPEI) Totok Dirgantoro said Indonesia needed new export-import ports to prevent goods congestions at Tanjung Priok port in 2012. I suggest the construction of a new port in Bekasi and Karawang to handle our export-import goods, he said on the sidelines of a meeting for boosting exports and investm...
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