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Concession agreement on Machilipatnam Port soon Sep 30, 2007

HYDERABAD: Maytas Infra Ltd, which leads the consortium for developing the Machilipatnam deepwater port, is expecting the award of concession agreement soon. Once the concession award is given, the company will complete the financial closure in about six to nine months. The State Government gave a letter of intent (LoI) on January 27 this year. A special...

Japan ports struggle to attract container ships Sep 29, 2007

TOKYO: Japan is taking steps to attract more container ships to its shores, driven by concerns that the waning fortune of its ports could hurt the country’s economy and industries. Over the past decade, an increasing amount of goods from Japan have been sent to a neighbouring Asian trans-shipment hub, such as the South Korean port of Pusan, instead of be...

Two Dubai-Ports/Harriet Miers Moments Coming Sep 29, 2007

It looks like we will soon have two more Dubai-Ports/Harriet Miers moments. President Bush has climbed out on the edge of a limb and it is about to get sawed off because he is clearly flouting the wishes of the American people. While Bush was using the platform of his departure from Sydney, Australia, to blast "protectionism" and pledge his commitment to "...

Liebherr’s new mobile harbour crane rangeSep 28, 2007

Liebherr-Werk Nenzing announced the latest improvements and up-grades to its range of mobile harbour cranes. This is driven by their in-house “constant improvement program,” a unique facet of the Liebherr philosophy. Rather than “rest on their laurels” the Group will always seek to improve the product to suit the customer needs. In the latest changes, the m...

Kiel – Germany’s leading cruise shipping portSep 28, 2007

With 114 cruise ship visits this year and more than 170,000 passengers, the port of Kiel is not only the most popular cruise shipping port in Germany, but also ranks equal first on the list of north European base ports alongside with Dover and Copenhagen. To keep this position over the coming years, the Port of Kiel (SEEHAFEN KIEL GmbH & Co. KG) is on show a...

Oakland port back at workSep 27, 2007

Longshore workers at the Port of Oakland returned to work this morning after staging a daylong stoppage to mourn the death of a worker killed while moving a 15-ton container aboard a ship, authorities said. Operated resumed about 8 a.m. today, said port spokeswoman Marilyn Sandifur. "All the marine operations at the Port of Oakland are open," she said. "T...

Port of Miami dredging project gets boostSep 27, 2007

The Port of Miami said Wednesday that its dredging project will benefit from a program approved by the U.S. Senate this week. The U.S. Senate approved, by a vote of 81-12, a House-Senate conference report for the Water Resources Development Act of 2007, which the U.S. House of Representatives adopted on Aug. 1 by a vote of 381-40. It authorizes a seven-ye...

Port Authority of New York, New Jersey to Cut Jobs Sep 25, 2007

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, operator of bridges and tunnels linking the states and manager of major area airports, told employees today it is eliminating about 100 jobs, an agency spokesman said. Those losing their positions will be notified this week, Executive Director Anthony Shorris said in a memo dated today obtained by Bloomberg ...

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