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Jebel Ali set to take over Port Rashid’s cargo businessApr 28, 2008

DUBAI — Jebel Ali, the world’s largest man made harbour and the biggest port in the Middle East, is all set to take over the full cargo business of Port Rashid with the completion of Terminal 2-expansion project in February. Business at Port Rashid, which was established in 1972, is being scaled down because DP World has moved its general and non-...

Shanghai Port earnings up 14% on cargo boost Apr 28, 2008

Shanghai International Port, China's biggest port operator by throughput posted a 14% rise in first quarter profit to USD 145 million compared with USD 127.8 million thanks to a robust growth in cargo throughput. Shanghai International Port revenue was up by 23%YoY to USD 603.5 million. The port’s container throughput hit 6.61 million TEUs up by 12.2% ...

Deal approved for New York's Red Hook Terminal Apr 28, 2008

Containerized cargo will continue to be part of Brooklyn waterfront activity under deals approved by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Thursday. But a plan will also involve tapping money previously earmarked for dredging to help support shipping operations in the borough, including $2.1 million in back rent owed by a stevedore. Under ...

Sea Point container project receives La. bond approval Apr 28, 2008

The Louisiana State Bond Commission this month gave conditional approval to Sea Point LLC to issue $300 million in tax-free bonds to help finance a ship-to-barge transshipment terminal in the Lower Mississippi River. Sea Point founder Jim Amoss, a former chief of Lykes Lines, plans to start construction on the mid-river container terminal later this y...

Port of Antwerp抯 1st quarter volume up 3.4% Apr 28, 2008

The Port of Antwerp in Belgium handled 46.2 million tons of freight in the first three months of 2008, a 3.4 percent increase from the first quarter of 2007. Container volume grew 7 percent to 24.3 million tons, or by 6.1 percent in unit terms at 2.08 million TEUs. Conventional/breakbulk freight handled during the three months declined 13.3 percent ye...

Tacoma port, SSA Marine, Puyallup Tribe sign development deal Apr 28, 2008

Officials from the Tacoma, Wash.-area Puyallup Tribe, the Port of Tacoma, and Seattle-based marine terminal operator SSA Marine on Tuesday signed four key agreements to cooperate in developing a 180-acre container terminal at the port. Also signing the deal as a separate party was Marine View Ventures, the economic development arm of the Puyallup Trib...

Da Chan first to use all electric RTGs Apr 28, 2008

Da Chan Bay Terminal One in the Port of Shenzhen said Wednesday it has taken delivery of 30 electric rubber-tire gantry cranes, making it the first terminal in the world to operate wholly with electric-powered RTGs. Da Chan is the newest of the disparate terminals that comprise the Port of Shenzhen in southern China. The terminal, a joint venture betw...

China recalls weapons ship after ports reject cargo Apr 25, 2008

China said today a shipment of weapons bound for Zimbabwe would be recalled after South African port workers refused to unload it and amid a call from Britain to prevent arms flowing into the troubled country. Zambia, which chairs the Southern African Development Community grouping, had urged regional states to bar the An Yue Jiang from entering their...

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