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Five marine terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey will raise some handling fees by 2 percent and impose new charges for early delivery of export containers and for improperly documented hazardous-materials exports. The changes, effective Oct. 1, were announced by the New York Terminal Conference, whose members are authorized to set common cha...
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority is to borrow US$6.3 million from the state-owned Bank of Ceylon to fund the acquisition of new cargo handling cranes from China, according to Lanka Bjusiness Online. The equipment is urgently needed to replace aging cranes at the Jaya Container Terminal, the port's main container transhipment facility, where cargo handling...
Brazil's special ports department (SEP) will launch tenders for the concession of two new ports by year-end, infrastructure and basic industries association Abdib said. One will be located in Amazonas state capital Manaus and the other in Bahia state's Aratu city, reported Busines News Americas. Investment in Manaus will be around US$142 million a...
BUSINESS is back to normal at India's west coast ports of Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru (JNPT) as the shipping channel to the ports has been cleared of the containers that fell from the decks of the MSC Chitra after it collided with the bulk carrier Khalijia 3. "There is no congestion at the ports now. Around 93 vessels have left Mumbai and JNPT and 80 o...
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has authorized $1.2 million for the Port of Los Angeles to sponsor maritime-related educational programs in Southern California high schools to promote international trade and career opportunities. The agreement with International Trade Education Programs, Inc. (ITEP) will allow hundreds of students in the Harbo...
The rail track leading out of the Port of Miami is now covered in part with overgrown grass. The clear impression is that the track is either abandoned or not in regular use. But that may be about to change. Port of Miami officials provided details of a new transportation plan calling for the US$46.9 million refurbishment of the rail track to speed carg...
The country’s two major ports — Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) and Mumbai Port Trust (MPT) — resumed normal operations from today, a little over a fortnight since the collision between container vessel MSC Chitra and cargo ship Khailijia 3, off the Mumbai coast, reported Business Standard. The waters will be safe and clear for the ...
Dalian: Severe flooding has ruptured the banks of the Yalu river and closed China’s northernmost port, Dandong. The port, three hours drive north of Dalian in Liaoning province, is expected to remain shut for the next 48 hours, as rain continues to batter this northeastern outpost that overlooks North Korea. Around 100,000 people have been evacuated f...
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