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Cooperation on new terminal developmentsFeb 19, 2008

At a special Port of Tacoma Commission meeting on Feb. 14, Port of Tacoma Commissioners authorized entering into a Memorandum of Intent with the Puyallup Tribe, Marine View Ventures and SSA Marine that focuses on cooperation and coordination of new terminal development on the Blair-Hylebos Peninsula. Marine View Ventures is the economic development arm of...

Major problems at Southampton Container Terminal continueFeb 19, 2008

One month ago today (18 January) a crane accident at Southampton Container Terminal forced the near shut down of the UK's second largest container port.  One crane was broken and others had to be taken out of service for safety checks. One month on, the terminal still has only five out of 11 cranes operating.  Near normal working conditions are not now...

Port of Brunswick reopensFeb 18, 2008

The Port for Brunswick, Ga., reopened to deep-draft vessels Thursday afternoon, less than a day after it was closed because a ship ran aground. The U.S. Coast Guard closed the port following the grounding Wednesday evening until a survey could be done to make sure there was no obstruction that could damage other vessels. The roll-on/roll-off contain...

Jurong Port's box volume flat in January Feb 14, 2008

Singapore multipurpose gateway Jurong Port handled 71,000 TEUs in January, the same figure as recorded in the same month last year. In 2007, the port's container throughput increased 2 percent to 832,000 TEUs.  Source:American Shipper

Kalmar opens Mexican sales officeFeb 12, 2008

Kalmar Industries, manufacturer of container and heavy-duty materials handling equipment, has established a new sales company in Guadalajara, Mexico. Gaston Chipy, previously a Kalmar sales director in South America, has been appointed managing director of the new Mexican firm. In recent years, Mexico has been subject to a variety of foreign investm...

Hanjin wins bid for Spanish container terminal Feb 12, 2008

Hanjin said Monday it has won a bid to develop a container terminal in the Port of Algeciras in southern Spain. The terminal, scheduled to open in July 2010, will be 292,000 square meters, with three berths and 1,200 meters of quay. It is expected to handle about 1.5 million TEUs of container cargo on annual basis and is capable of accommodating vessel...

NCC throughput in January increased by 16,5%Feb 11, 2008

The aggregated throughput of NCC's terminals in January, 2008 amounted to 129,411 TEU which is an increase of 16.5% compared to January, 2007.  FCT, Saint-Petersburg The throughput of First Container Terminal (FCT) in January, 2008 increased by 19.5% compared to January, 2007 and reached 81,096 TEU. The reefers turnover remained at high level of 9...

PSA acquires bought 49 per cent stakeFeb 11, 2008

Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), one of the world's largest port operators, has reportedly bought 49 per cent stake in ABG Infralogistics' subsidiary, ABG Kolkata Container Terminal, Exim News Service reported. It is learnt that PSA is also looking to acquire a stake in another wholly-owned subsidiary of ABG—ABG Kandla Container Terminal. PSA alre...

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