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Ocean carriers servicing the West Coast have partnered with the two Southern California ports to develop a fuel subsidy program to help offset the cost of using cleaner burning low-sulfur diesel fuel in their main engines. The program will see the ports pay the price differential between the cost of bunker fuel and low-sulfur fuel for use in the main ...
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge Monday affirmed a 2007 Port of Long Beach decision to end development of a proposed 25-acre, $750 million liquefied natural gas import terminal in Long Beach Harbor. In Judge James Chalfant's ruling, issued Monday against Mitsubishi and ConocoPhillips subsidiary Sound Energy Solutions, he said the Long Beach Harbor C...
Tideworks Technology has opened a a regional representative office in Singapore to strengthen the introduction of its products and services in the region. Tideworks, which provides terminal management and planning software, said Thiagu Goundan will act as regional director, Asia Pacific. Source: American Shipper
Crane and container-handling equipment manufacturer Kalmar Industries has announced three big orders for facilities in Korea, Vietnam and South Africa. Transnet Ltd., parent of Transnet Port Terminals (TPT), has ordered 22 E-One+ rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes for use in South Africa's newest port development, Port of Ngqura, on the eastern Cape. De...
French Prime Minister François Fillon has announced that the handling activities at seven of the country’s nine public ports will be privatised. The move is an effort to improve efficiencies at the ports of Bordeaux, Dunkirk, La Rochelle. Le Havre, Marseille, Nantes-Saint-Nazaire and Rouen. The French government will grant funds to enable the cou...
Harwich International Port is celebrating the launch of the 2008 tourist season, at a reception to be held in the ferry terminal Departure Lounge this evening Thursday 6th March 2008. Nicholas Crane of the BBC's 'Coast' series will be speaking at the event, and Lord Iveagh, a Board Director of the East of England Development Agency, will be officially ope...
Port of Portland officials are facing an early April deadline to return to the bargaining table with port security officers or face a shutdown of the port. The 10-month-long negotiations between the port and the officers union are in a mandated 30-day cooling off period that ends April 7. International Longshore and Warehouse Union officials, which re...
At the end of last week Luka Koper Container terminal moored the largest container vessel that has ever called Koper. The “Ital Laguna”, whose over-all length is 294 meters, can carry up to 5,100 TEUs and is operated by the Evergreen Corporation,. The ship provides a direct service from Far East to Koper and other Adriatic ports. In the first two mont...
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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