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Ashdod Port operating normally

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 02:00
Despite the Grad-Katyusha rocket attacks on the city of Ashdod no ship deviated or left the port. Port of Haifa:...
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Hutchison may lose Ecuador port project - report

Tue, 06/01/2009 - 02:00
Hutchison Port, the world's largest container terminal operator, could lose its HK$4 billion (US$513 million) Manta cargo port project in...
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Tianjin Port cargo throughput up in 2008

Mon, 05/01/2009 - 14:12
Tianjin Port, the largest in north China, handled 354 million tonnes - 8.5 million TEUs - in the past year,...
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NMPT cargo handling up 3% in April-Dec

Mon, 05/01/2009 - 14:11
New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) has witnessed a growth of 2.97 per cent in cargo handling in the first nine...
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Gangavaram Port aims to handle 4 million tonne cargo

Mon, 05/01/2009 - 09:47
BS reported that the Gangavaram port is aiming to handle about 4 million tonne of cargo by the end of...
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Govt nod for coal, iron-ore berths at Paradip Port

Sat, 03/01/2009 - 02:00
The government on Friday approved projects for construction of deep draught iron-ore and coal berths at Paradip Port on build-operate-transfer...
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Direct shipping has yet to benefit Kaohsiung's port

Sat, 03/01/2009 - 02:00
Since direct cross-strait shipping links were officially inaugurated on Dec. 15, 2008, the loading and unloading volumes as well as...
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Lesson learnt for ports

Fri, 02/01/2009 - 02:00
As 2008 draws a close, it's time for a little reflection on what this year has brought us. But will...
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Persian Gulf SEZ shipping capacity to double

Fri, 02/01/2009 - 02:00
The Persian Gulf Special Economic Zone’s annual shipping capacity is to be expanded to 12 million tons from the current...
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Vancouver, B.C. port faces second strike threat

Fri, 02/01/2009 - 02:00
The Port of Vancouver, Canada’s busiest container port, now faces a second looming threat of a labor strike. Canadian union...
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Sri Lanka port seen part of China shipping protection strategy

Fri, 02/01/2009 - 02:00
A port being built in southern Sri Lanka near the main shipping route across the Indian Ocean is part of...
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Crisis in Lagos ports as 65 ships queue to discharge

Fri, 02/01/2009 - 02:00
Crisis has hit Lagos ports again in the New Year as over 65 ships queue to discharge their consignments at...
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Nigeria: Naccima Official Blames Port Congestion on Shipping Agencies

Thu, 01/01/2009 - 02:00
The Second Deputy President of the Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) Mr Mohammed Abubakar...
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Peru puts ports centre stage

Thu, 01/01/2009 - 02:00
The ports, including river ports, are going to have a much more important role for the government, he...
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Port of Rotterdam Authority and LionGas B.V. reach agreement on lease of LionGas Terminal location

Wed, 31/12/2008 - 09:47
The Port of Rotterdam Authority will invest 40 million euros to excavate the harbour basin for the LionGas Terminal and...
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MPA defers rise in port dues

Wed, 31/12/2008 - 09:47
The Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced plans to delay the scheduled increase in port dues on old...
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738,789.435mt of petroleum products to flood ports as New Year gift

Wed, 31/12/2008 - 02:00
No fewer than 60 ships laden with 738,789.435mt of various petroleum products are expected to arrive at the ports within...
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Port of Rotterdam ends the year well

Wed, 31/12/2008 - 02:00
Despite a poor last quarter, goods throughput in the Port of Rotterdam increased in 2008 to the record level of...
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India's Paradip offers single-buoy mooring; eases crude shipping

Wed, 31/12/2008 - 02:00
India's state-owned refiner Indian Oil Corp. has commissioned its new single-buoy mooring facility at Paradip port in the eastern state...
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China's Tianjin Port container throughput up almost 20% in 2008

Wed, 31/12/2008 - 02:00
Tianjin Port, the largest in north China, handled 354 million tons of cargo by Tuesday evening, said an official of...
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