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Freight traffic passing through Aktau International Commercial Sea Port (the port of Aktau, Kazakhstan) for January-August 2010 shrank by 5.5%...

GLADSTONE Ports Corporation (GPC) achieved record throughputs for the last financial year handling in excess of 83.3 million tonnes. GPC...

The volume of petroleum products passing through the Lithuanian terminal Klaipedos nafta in January-August increased by 6,3% compared with the...

The controversy over the commissioning of Haldia dock's berths 2 and 8, it seems, will never be over. ABG Haldia...

Freight flows via Vysotsk terminal LUKOIL-II (Leningrad region) in January-August amounted to 8,220 million tons, or more than 10% below...

No fewer than 22 large container vessels designed with lower draft will patronise the AP Moller Terminal at the Lagos...

Container throughput of the Port District of New York-New Jersey (USA) in January-July 2010 increased by 13,9% compared with the...

The volume of container cargo handled at South Korea's seaports rose sharply in August thanks to the worldwide economic recovery...

Westports Malaysia expects to chalk up revenue of close to RM900 million this year, driven by brisk business activities due...

The Australian state of Queensland will implement another 10% increase on pilotage fees in all port pilotage areas starting October...

The 12th meeting of the Maritime States Development Council (MSDC), which met early last week in Chennai, has deliberated on...

With buyers looking to diversify their purchases of iron ore to avoid reliance on Brazil and Australia and India enjoying...

China recently added another superlative to its list: It experienced the world's longest traffic jams. Reports have it that the...

The Port of Houston Authority needs to spend about $2 billion in the next decade to handle increased trade from...

Sri Lanka has signed a $500m contract with China Merchants Holdings and local conglomerate Aitken Spence to boost the capacity...

The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Ukraine plans to attract private investors to implement major development projects worth some...

The Port of Sohar will shortly launch the process of selecting an operator for a new bulk terminal for aggregates...

The aggregated throughput of NCC terminals (FCT and NUTEP) in January-August 2010 amounted to 824,045 TEUs (+28.1% vs Jan.-Aug., 2009)....

Kochi and its suburbs are poised for a big leap in developmental activities in the next couple of years with...

To those outside the shipping industry it might not make much sense, this whole notion that a multibillion- dollar civil...