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Reports coming out of the shipping community say that there is severe damage to Myanmar's major ports. And there are reports that the main terminals - government-operated Bo Aung Kyaw Terminal (BSW), Hutchison-managed Myanmar International Terminal Thilawa (MITT), Annawa Swan Ahaa Shin-managed Myanmar Industrial Port (MIP) and Asia World Port Terminal (AW...
Despite strong competition, Malaysian ports, driven by strong growth in container transhipment traffic, are continuing to expand. Transhipment accounts for about 50 per- cent of Malaysian ports' total container trade. At the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia, the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Johor - the country's largest container port with a th...
Port of Los Angeles officials have released the long-awaited details of a port-access licensing scheme that would eliminate independent owner-operator drayage drivers from servicing the port over the next five years. The port's five-member governing board is to vote on the licensing plan Thursday, including a labor component that has seen the port sp...
Long Beach Container Terminal has placed a second order with an Orange County manufacturer for a high-tech system to cut fuel use and reduce emissions from rubber-tired gantry cranes at the Long Beach terminal. LBCT purchased two REGEN system RTG retrofits in December 2007 and the new order will convert the terminal's remaining four RTGs to the system...
A Singapore-based shipping line has paid a $27,500 fine for a 2006 oil spill in Seattle's Elliott Bay, the state Department of Ecology said Monday. The fine stems from an incident that sent 93 gallons of thick, syrupy fuel oil into Puget Sound while a cargo ship owned by OSM Ship Management was being fueled from an adjacent barge, according to Ecolog...
In January-April, 2008, Commercial Port of Vladivostok OJSC handled 2.111.2 million tonnes of cargo (+66%, year-on-year), the company informs. In the reported period, the company’s container throughput amounted to 78,040 TEU, (+36%, year-on-year), transshipment of import automobiles and specialized equipment totaled 82,012 units (+6.5%). Tran of export...
The port authorities of European ports Le Havre and Duisburg have wrapped up a cooperation agreement that is mainly intended to boost cargo volumes and strengthen cargo exchange between the two ports by setting up a port contact group. The agreement was signed by Erich Staake, chief executive officer of the Duisport group, and Jean-Marc Lacave, execu...
On 6 May the German delegation headed by Tilo Schelling, the head of the ministry of transport and infrastructure development of the Meklenbyrg-Front Pomerania district (Germany), visited the port of Vyborg. As reported to SeaNews in Oslo Marine, during the visit the preliminary agreements about the launch of the regular shipping line to Swedish and Ge...
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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