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Executive director of NY-NJ Port Authority quits Apr 18, 2008

The executive director of the agency that owns the New York City-area airports and the World Trade Center site has resigned. Anthony Shorris told senior aides in a letter Thursday morning that he had submitted his resignation to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's board chairman. Gov. David Paterson said in a statement Thursday that Shor...

Gulf signs with Tanzania Port AuthorityApr 18, 2008

Gulf Resources has entered into a MOU with the Tanzania Ports Authority to jointly determine the potential of a public private partnership for the development, modernisation and expansion of the Mtwara Sea Port, including regulating the associated Export Processing Zones and Free Port facility. The Mtwara Sea Port is part of the Mtwara Development Corr...

Indian construction firm to build shipyard north of Chennai Apr 18, 2008

India's largest private construction firm has agreed to a deal with the Tamil Nadu government to build a shipyard and port north of Chennai, the Hindu Business Line reported Thursday. The shipyard would be developed to construct very large crude carriers, as well as liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas ships. The construction company, Lar...

Baja port project bidding reportedly pushed back to 2010 Apr 18, 2008

The Mexican government has told potential investors in the Punta Colonet port project that it has decided to delay bidding on the $5 billion project until 2010, according to a report by Mexican industry trade Web site, infotransportes.com. The decision, according to the Web site, was announced to possible French investors, such as shipping giant CMA C...

CTC agrees deal with PD PortsApr 18, 2008

PD Ports has announced the signing of a ten year land lease with North East based subsea contractor, CTC Marine Projects (CTC).  This agreement cements an already established relationship between the two parties that has supported CTC’s four strong fleet for a number of years on the river Tees.  CTC, who specialise in trenching for subsea pipelines, flow-...

Mayor, Port officials push IMO for global green standardsApr 18, 2008

Wrapping up a two-week European trade mission, Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster, and Port of Long Beach officials met April 11, 2008 with the head of the International Maritime Organization's environmental section to discuss the IMO's recent ruling on clean ship fuels and push for tougher global standards. The IMO is responsible, under United Nations c...

Thamesport welcomes arrival of cranesApr 18, 2008

Thamesport (London) took delivery of its seventh ship-to-shore gantry crane and eight Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) on 8th April 2008.  The latest addition to the ship-to-shore gantry cranes, manufactured by Zhenhua Port Machinery Company (ZPMC), is 72 metres high. It can handle containers stowed 21-wide, with the ability to twin-lift containers ...

Eurogate plans $1.7 billion investment Apr 17, 2008

European terminal operator Eurogate Group said it plans to invest more than $1.7 billion (1.1 billion euro) in coming years to accommodate growing cargo volumes and larger ships with 10,000 TEUs. The company plans to receive 50 super-post-Panamax container cranes through 2012. The company made the comment as it reported results for 2007, with net ...

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