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Commercial Port of Vladivostok (CPV) expects total turnover growth considerably over 6 million tons by the end of this year. In mid-December 2009, the company authorities said, the total turnover of CPV has already reached 6 million 4 thousand tons. The result is 288 thousand tons over the last year period. The bulk of exports transshipment - 4 million 104...
The Siwertell ship unloader offered by Cargotec has demonstrated its world-leading capabilities by winning this year’s International Bulk Journal’s (IBJ) best ship loading/unloading system award. There were four other systems short listed as finalists by IBJ, but the organisation judged the Siwertell dry bulk cargo flow system to be the most eff...
On 20 November the European Commission organised a Second High Level Stakeholder Conference on the Future of Transport Policy, addressing in particular also the Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T). ESPO’s Secretary General Patrick Verhoeven was invited to participate in the panel dealing with the revision of the TEN-T. He highlighted the chall...
OOCL, NYK subsidiary TSK and Cosco plan to extend the port rotation of their joint Far East-Middle East service that OOCL calls the Middle East Express (MEX), by adding a call at Bandar Abbas. A sixth week will also be added to the rotation, including an element of slow steaming, said an Alphaliner weekly newsletter. The service, which was launched in...
EVERGREEN Line is to extend the time it takes for its China Europe service to complete one round trip by seven days - from nine to 10 weeks. In addition, a 10th ship will be added to the service - the 6,332-TEU Ever Elite - to join the nine 7,024-TEU ships already on the service, according to an Alphaliner weekly newsletter. "The Ever Elite became a sur...
GERMANY's Hapag-Lloyd, the world's sixth container shipping line, lost EUR675 million (US$981 million) in the first nine months compared to year-on-year pre-tax profits of EUR212 million in the first three quarters of 2008. Revenue slumped 29 per cent to EUR3.3 billion from EUR4.6 billion in the first nine months of 2008. The results were released by Ge...
GRAND ALLIANCE carriers Hong Kong OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and NYK, have announced they will add a call at Vietnam's Cai Mep deepwater port to their Asia East Coast Express (AEX) service from January 9. The consortium joins CKYH carriers, Cosco, "K" Line, Yang Ming and Hanjin, who call at Cai Mep, linking it to Norfolk, New York and Halifax on their round-the-w...
The head of the Australian firm Solar Sailor, pioneers of wings covered in solar panels for installation on ships, revealed in an interview with CNN that the world’s largest shipping conglomerate, COSCO is in discussions to add solar wings to many of its tankers. Solar Sailor has created a new type of sail -- rigid wings covered in solar panel...
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