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THE Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has awarded US$1 billion to help finance a solution to overcome the height restriction imposed by the Bayonne Bridge. The port authority is said to be determined to either replace or modify the bridge to allow passage to larger ships in order for them to call at its Staten Island and Newark and Elizabeth, Ne...
SINGAPORE's retail sales increased 3.2 per cent in July compared to June, but only by 1.3 per cent with vehicle sales removed, according to the government's department of statistics. Yet July retail sales decreased 1.2 per cent year on year, but increased six per cent if vehicle sales were excluded, the government statement said. After seasonal ad...
KENYA is constructing a general purpose port at Lamu in Manda Bay in the country's north at an estimated cost of KES1.2 trillion (US$1.4 billion). The Lamu development is part of the Vision 2030 infrastructure plan to stimulate growth in northern and eastern Kenya and provide better transport links to the Sudan and Ethiopia. This scheme comes after...
THE Huizhou Port Industrial Corporation (HPIC) has started receiving its first international service between Huizhou and Japan operated by SITC Container Lines (SITC). SITC uses four 1,054-TEU container vessels on its CJV4 weekly service that calls at ports in Shenzhen-Shekou, Huizhou, Shanghai, Osaka, Kobe, Busan and Ho Chi Minh City. "CJV4 is the ...
The Port of Los Angeles plans to begin phasing in the employee-driver mandate in its clean-truck program over three years with a requirement that each motor carrier handle 20 percent of the company’s gate moves with employee drivers by the end of 2011. The program, upheld this month by a federal judge in a decision that faces appeal, will set the ...
Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA), Ecuador, operator of the Guayaquil Container and Multipurpose Terminals (GCMT), has ordered a third G HMK 6407 Mobile Harbour Crane from Gottwald Port Technology GmbH (Gottwald). The Model 6 crane went into operation at the Port of Guayaquil in August 2010 and is used for handling containers. CGSA is a subsidiary (operating...
Transas Marine in cooperation with its local partner Soremar has commissioned 2 VTS installations at the ports of Agadir and Nador, the company press release said. Both systems successfully passed acceptance tes and fully comply with the requirments set by the Agence National des Ports (ANP). VTS systems supplied by Transas Marine will enable ...
Estonia as a transit country is on the rise again, Tallinna Sadam (Port of Tallinn) officials confirmed at an international transit conference Thursday in Tallinn, the Baltic Course reports citing LETA/National Broadcasting. Major changes have recently taken place in the transport industry and after years of low tide. Now, Estonia hopes to earn from tra...
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.
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