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The RF Government has discussed the project of a special economic area in the Vostochniy port. On Tuesday the RF Ministry of economic development and trade opened the envelopes with petitions for creation of port-type special economic areas. The Primorsky Territory Administration reported that the region also submitted a petition for the Vostochniy por...
The limits of Big Port of St. Petersburg are to be determined in two months, Nikolai Asaul, Chairman of the Committee for Transit Transport Policy of St. Petersburg told journalists. According to Mr. Asaul, there are no plans to cut the port’s territory. Moreover, it may be expanded by additional plots in Kronshtadt, Bronka and Lomonosov. There are plans ...
During January-April 2008, 10,45 million tons of cargo was handled in Klaipėda port. It is by 22,0 percent more than during the same period 2007. The biggest volumes of growth were those of agricultural products (3,2 times), raw sugar (2,3 times), alloys (53,5 percent),peat (36,4 percent), timber and forestry products (32,5 percent), oil products (29...
A strike Friday was again disrupting oil and gas traffic at France's biggest oil ports of Fos and Lavera, the Marseille port authority said. Fourteen tankers were stuck at docks and 14 more were stranded in the Fos and Lavera harbors after port staff at the terminals walked out early Thursday for 24 hours, the port authority said. The protest, called by t...
The Port of Charleston received a boost when shipping services from Asia and South America announced they will increase business with the port. Charleston will see the return of a weekly all-water service from Asia that was suspended in December due to the economic slump. The All Water 5, or AWE-5, service, a joint operation of the CKYH alliance carriers ...
Greece's Piraeus Port Authority said on Monday Hutchison Port Holdings teamed up with Greek pharmaceutical firm Alapis in a bid to run the harbour's cargo facilities. Greece launched a tender calling investors to operate and modernise facilities in Piraeus (OLP) and Thessaloniki (OLTH) ports, seeking to boost their cargo business and prevent freighte...
In January-April, 2008, Port of Tallinn handled 10.445.4 million tonnes (-32.1%, year-on-year), the port informs. In April, the port handled 2.304.3 million tonnes of cargo. In the 4-month period transshipment of import cargo amounted to 1.148.4 million tonnes, export - 951,700 tonnes, transit – 8.3 million tonnes (-39%, year-on-year). Transshipment o...
Richard P. Hughes, the International Longshoremen's Association president, affirmed his union will be included in any short sea service on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts. Hughes referred to recent comments that U.S. short sea shipping could not be successful with organized labor involved in the work. If that's their opinion, the ILA surely takes t...
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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