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Against an unpredictable political situation, it seems that Egyptian ports and terminals are still, at present, on their feet and working to clear congestion – although this could change with little notice. Robert Hambleton of the Suez Canal Container Terminal told Port Strategy, that despite it “having been a rocky couple of weeks” the ...
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) recorded the highest ever monthly container throughput in January 2011 at 205,539 TEUs, which is 4,327 TEUs higher than the previous high of 201,212 TEUs in August 2010, reported Daily News (Sri Lanka). The total containers handled by the Port of Colombo for the month of January 2011 reached 366,971 TEUs compared to 328,29...
Shipping line Safmarine has upgraded its existing Far East - Indian Subcontinent portfolio by introducing a new direct service, which will connect Asia with main ports in Wwest India and Pakistan. The service starts on February 17 with the sailing of the vessel, Cardonia, from Xingang. The service is run by Simatech with Safmarine operating under a slot ...
Central New Port, a new container port was opened in Hai Cang Ward, Quy Nhon City, Binh Dinh Province on February 8, reported Venews. On the opening day, the port received the first container ship, Vsico Pioneer, with a capacity of 7,055 DWT. The Central New Port will play an important role in the logistics services of the Saigon New Port Corporation as...
The port of Seattle broke its cargo volume record in 2010, reporting more than , surpassing the previous high in 2005 of 2.08 million TEUs, according to a Lloyd Special Report. Several factors contributed to the increase in container volume. Exports remained strong throughout 2010, and other factors like the addition of Maersk/CMA CGMcontainer ships, incr...
Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company Terminal launched a new direct container service between the Chinese port of Shanghai and the port of Vostochny, the VSC press service reports. Currently, the 673-teu Dintel Trader of SASCO (a new regular international line) will make calls at Port Vostochny once every two weeks. The container service is planned to be expan...
Cargo throughput of the port of Taman in January 2011 increased as much as 2.5 from the same period of 2010, up to 14,990 tons, PortNews reports citing the Port Authority. Currently, edible oil is handled at the Terminal of Food Ingredients LLC. Seaport of Taman is located at Zhelezny Rog in Temryuk district of Krasnodar region, near the village of Taman....
The Greece-flagged MV IRENE SL product tanker was attacked and hijacked by pirates on February 9, approximately 350nm South East of Muscat in the North Arabian Sea, EU NAVFOR press release said. The 319,247DWT tanker,owned by Panama, was bound for Suez from Fujairah when it was attacked. There is no further information on the attack an condition of the cr...
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
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