In January-May, 2008, throughput of Tallinn port totaled 12.788.7 million tonnes of cargo (31.7%, year-on-year), the port informs. In May, the port's throughput amounted to 2.341.1 million tonnes (-30.3%, year-on-year). In the 5-month period, transshipment of import cargo totaled 1.447 million tonnes, export – 954,000 tonnes, transit – some 10 million...
Border control at Sea Fishing Port LLC is to continue till June 20, PortNews IAA learnt from Vladimir Avigdor, Director General of Sea Fishing Port LLC. Official decision is expected to come by the end of the week. The source does not have any information as regards the situation at other berths as each vessel gets individual permits. According to OJSC Co...
Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port (LSE: NCSP, RTS: NMTP, MICEX: NMTP) (NCSP) announces that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of NCSP was held on 12th June 2008 in Novorossiysk. The number of votes of shareholders that took part in the AGM (calculated at the beginning of the AGM) is 17 959 445 627, which makes up 93,25%. According to the ...
For the past couple of months, four new services have been calling at the Jawaharlal Nehru port’s container terminal run by Gateway Terminals India Pvt Ltd, a joint venture between A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S and Container Corporation of India, according to a press release issued by GTIPL. The services include RKI, having RCL as the lead line with Seacon and...
President Arroyo has ordered the upgrading of the ports of Limay and Mariveles in Bataan as a principal port of entry in order to accelerate the development of the province. Executive Order No. 727 issued by the President on May 27, authorized the Bureau of Customs to redefine the jurisdictional boundaries of the Port of Manila and to delineate the jur...
World customs organisations are urging the United States to repeal or scale back a new law that would require 100 per cent screening of containers destined for the US by foreign ports. The World Customs Organisation and port authorities won't have the new equipment and staff needed by the law's July 1, 2012 deadline for 100 per cent screening, said Mic...
Dark clouds gather over the Shinsundae and Gamman container terminals as a general strike by the Korean Transport Workers' Union paralyzed Busan Port on Sunday. Busan Harbor, which accounts for 80 percent of the country's container cargoes, was virtually paralyzed when a nationwide strike by the Korean Transport Workers' Union went into its third day o...
Thamesport (London) Limited has announced that it will be changing its trading name to ‘London Thamesport’, with effect from 19th June 2008. Chris Lewis, Chief Executive Officer of Hutchison Ports (UK) Limited, which owns Thamesport, said: “This change highlights London Thamesport’s strategic links with the important markets of the UK’s capital,...
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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