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Qingdao port, the second largest trading port in China, witnessed a throughput of 100 million tons as of the end of April, up 15 percent year on year, while comprehensive energy consumption per unit was down 4 percent year on year, according to today’s Xinhua News Agency. Chang Dechuan, president of Qingdao Port, said the port is striving for its tar...
Workers at the Greek ports of Piraeus and Thessaloniki are due to strike on May 8-9 as part of their protest against privatization plans. The stoppage was called amidst reports that privatization tenders for operations at Piraeus and Thessaloniki will close soon, with the winners expected to take over the facilities early next year. The tenders ar...
In the first quarter of 2008, container throughput of Finnish ports totaled 376,963 TEU (+3.3%, year-on-year), Finnish Ports Association reports. The largest volumes of containerized cargo were handled by the port of Kotka – 136,966 TEU (+11.1%, year-on-year) including 71,204 TEU of import (+13.2%) and 65,762 TEU of export (+8.8%). The second re...
In 2007, net profit of Commercial Port of Vladivostok amounted to RUR 227.9 million (up 3.3 times, year-on-year), the company’s annual report reads. In the reported period, the revenue totaled RUR 1.27 billion (+34%, year-on-year). In 2007, Commercial Port of Vladivostok handled 4.865.3 million tonnes of cargo (+20.6%, year-on-year). According to the...
To replace car dumpers is planned at the first stage of modernization of Port Vostochniy coal complex and this work has already started; RIA PrimaMedia was informed in the Department on Public Relations and Advertisement of the Open Joint Stock Company Vostochniy Port. The technical documents have been endorsed and the machinery is nearly ready. The ne...
Russian Transport Lines LLC expands its logistics activities related to automobiles. In April 2008, the company signed and agreement on cooperation with Sea Port of Saint Petersburg OJSC. Earlier such an agreement was concluded with Sea Fishing Port and Onega terminal. Under the agreement extra ro-ro ferries loaded with cars serviced by RTL will be handle...
In January-April, 2008, Yuzhny port exceeded its plan for throughput and cargo handling. In the reported period, the port’s throughput totaled 7.204.5 million tonnes against planned 6.940 million tonnes (103.8% against plan). Cargo handling amounted to 4.852.4 million tonnes against planned 4.620 million tonnes (105% against plan). In January-April, the p...
The throughput of China's harbors will grow over 15% in 2008 considering the country's overall economic structure changes and the increase of containerization rate, says an analyst from China Merchants Securities. March witnessed recovery on port throughput growth with container throughput rising around 20% and cargo throughput increasing about 14%, ...
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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