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Outer Harbour to host cruise shipFeb 3, 2008

Adelaide's Outer Harbour will be home to a major cruise ship for the first time from next year. The 550-passenger MV Funchal will begin cruising South Australia's waters in late January. The ship will be docked at Outer Harbour for several weeks each year and will cruise around Kangaroo Island, Gulf St Vincent, Spencer Gulf and Port Lincoln. Tour...

Port Of Rotterdam Obtains EUR450 Million Loan For Maasvlakte 2Feb 2, 2008

The port of Rotterdam has obtained a EUR450 million loan, to be used mainly for its Maasvlakte 2 expansion project, from a consortium of Dutch banks consisting of Fortis (FORSY), Rabobank and ING (ING), the Port Authority of Rotterdam said Friday. Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten, or BNG, Fortis, Rabobank and ING have also agreed to provide EUR50 million of...

Container carriers boost Port of Richmond volume Feb 2, 2008

The Port of Richmond said it handled 464,279 tons of cargo in 2007, a 4 percent increase over 2006. The port said container traffic, as measured in TEUs, rose 23 percent over the prior year to 51,557 both because of new service by Eimskip Shipping Line that connects the port with Canada and Iceland, as well as an 11 percent growth in traffic by Indepen...

New Jersey port considering big expansionFeb 2, 2008

The South Jersey Port Corp., which operates marine terminals in Camden, N.J., across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, is planning an ambitious expansion. The port has begun work on a new breakbulk terminal at a 190-acre site in Paulsboro, N.J., and is also investigating two other sites along the Delaware River at shuttered DuPont chemical factorie...

Port of Hamburg close to breaking 10 million TEU barrier Feb 2, 2008

The Port of Hamburg in Germany handled 9.9 million TEUs in 2007, up 11.6 percent over the previous year, and expects to break the 10 million-TEU barrier this year. Hamburg's container throughput in 2007 puts it second behind the Dutch port Rotterdam (up 12 percent to 10.8 million TEUs) as Europe's leading container gateway. Belgium's Port of Antwerp, w...

Baltimore gets $11 million to upgrade key port road Feb 1, 2008

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley said $11 million will be provided to upgrade Broening Highway, a road that serves as the gateway to the Port of Baltimore. The project will be part of the state's $10.6 billion six-year capital transportation program covering fiscal years 2008-2013. A statement from the governor's office said the project will improve ac...

Port of Palm Beach board elects new chair Jan 30, 2008

Jean Landfair Enright has been elected chair of the Port of Palm Beach District Board of Commissioners. Enright will chair the five-member board for a one-year term, and replaces Wayne Richards. Edward Oppel, former director of the port, was elected vice chair. George Mastics was elected secretary-treasurer. The fifth commissioner is Blair Ciklin, who ...

Dubai to build a new Cebu port Jan 30, 2008

PRESIDENT Arroyo arrives today bringing investments from Dubai World, one of the biggest conglomerates in the world. The President yesterday announced that the company, a holding firm that manages a portfolio of businesses for the Dubai government, will build a resort, a port operation in Cebu, and an industrial park on a 42-hectare property in the Su...

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