In the end of 2008 it is planned to put into operation the first stage of the liquefied petroleum gases handling complex in the port of Taman, told the head of Rosmorrechflot Alexander Davydenko at the YugTrans-2007 conference. Source: Seanews
In 2007 the universal handling complex Onega owned by Oslo Marine Group handled 22 049 cars of Nissan production. Ships used to call at the terminal 2 times during 10 day, the press-service of the group reports. It should be pointed out that in February of the current year the terminal handled the first consignment of Peugeot and Citroen cars (800 veh...
Japan's NYK Group will on April 17 officially open its new inland container terminal in Duisburg, a city in Germany's Ruhr area. The D3T Duisburg Trimodal Terminal has an area totaling 37,500 square meters for handling up to 75,000 containers a year. It includes four 350-meter rails, an inland ship handling facility -- also 350 meters long -- and a cr...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said strong exports offset a decline in imports so that the port had a modest 1.2 percent increase in cargo tonnage to 87.2 million tons in 2007. General cargo tonnage exports rose 5.2 percent to 32.8 million tons, from 2006. That's because an 18.8 percent increase in exports offset a 0.4 percent decline i...
Port of Los Angeles Harbor Commissioners Thursday approved the final component of a drayage re-regulation plan that seeks to eliminate independent owner-operators from the local port-servicing truck industry. The result will see the creation of licensing system that requires a port-provided license to access port facilities. Licensed motor carriers ...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Thursday it has bought out the lease of Northeast Auto Terminal (NEAT) and plans to use the 119 acres to build a new container terminal. The property is in Bayonne and Jersey City, N.J., and comprises two parcels totaling 119 acres -- 75 acres on the Port Jersey Channel, which the port authority plans...
Fuel costs, the Chinese Olympics and the U.S. economic downturn will present challenges and possible pitfalls for the 2008 West Coast shipping year, industry experts predicted Wednesday. Supply chain experts from the shipping, trucking, marine terminal, rail, retail and financial sectors all agreed 2008 is shaping up as a bleak year, with uncertain da...
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) recently announced the appointments of Maria Rowena Gulinao as Business Analysis and Valuation Services Manager; Anthony Jake Duran as Information Systems Auditor and Arsenia Magtalas as Business Support Services Assistant Manager. Gulinao joins ICTSI from Manabat Delgado Amper and Co. (Deloitte ...
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.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi