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Shanghai port to crack 30m teu this year May 28, 2008

Port operator China Merchants Holdings (International) Co Ltd (CMHI) expects that the throughput of Shanghai International Port will reach 30 million teu for this year despite a slowdown in the first four months. Shanghai International Port, in which CMHI has about 26 percent stake, reported a slowdown in throughput growth in January-April. The year-on-ye...

Belgorod-Dnestrovsky port (Ukraine) starts round-the-clock navigation May 28, 2008

Commercial seaport of Belgorod-Dnestrovsky has started round-the-clock navigation, ligaBusinessInform reports. Within the framework of the preparation the port carried out research work, dredging at the approach channel, deployment of night-luminous buoys. Round-the-clock navigation will make it possible for the port to decrease handling time, which is in...

Update on Panama Canal updates Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan May 28, 2008

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has issued guidance about the Letter of Acceptance of the Sanction related to the Panama Canal Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (PCSOPEP). The Authority had issued Advisory to Shipping A-19-2007 dated August 10, 2007, as well as Advisory to Shipping A-29-2007 dated November 29, 2007, regarding compliance with PCSOPEP...

India's Dhamra port to invest Rs 2,463 cr in phase IMay 28, 2008

The Dhamra Port Co said on Monday it will invest Rs 2,463 crore in the phase I of Dhamra Port project, which will have a handling capacity of 25 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). Over 25 per cent of work on the port has already been completed, DPCLs CEO, Mr Santosh K. Mohapatra, told reporters here. DPCL, an equal JV between Tata Steel and L&T, i...

West Coast port labor talks going smoothly May 28, 2008

Contract negotiations are continuing smoothly between the West Coast dockers union and the association representing shipping lines according to a short joint release issued May 22. Officials from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association said both sides are confident that an agreement will be successfully rea...

Guam seeks MarAd oversight of port improvement plan May 28, 2008

Guam's congressional delegate has introduced U.S. House legislation to authorize federal oversight of a modernization plan for the island's commercial port. H.R. 6007, introduced by Guam Delegate Madeline Bordallo, seeks to authorize the U.S. Transportation Secretary to institute a port improvement plan for the island through the Maritime Administrati...

N.Y.-N.J. port plans to lease property for cement terminal May 28, 2008

A new cement terminal planned for Staten Island could help reduce the number of trucks carrying cement to the New York-New Jersey region from Lehigh Valley, Pa. Thursday, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey board approved plans to lease property to Staten Island Terminal conjunction with a proposed cement import terminal. The terminal wo...

China ports to raise iron ore storage prices May 27, 2008

Chinese ports will significantly raise iron ore storage fees effective June 1, in an effort to clear the record stockpiles of ore at the ports. Traders said major ports have informed the relevant firms of the new fees, which are at least double the current standards.  At the Tianjin port, the new fees for iron ore imports are CNY0.40 ($0.06) per tonne per...

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