Kiwi terminal opens

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Northport, a new forest products facility in the far North of New Zealand was officially opened at the end of October....

Halifax shortlist

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Following an extensive evaluation, Halifax Port Authority (HPA) has announced that four terminal operators have been shortlisted to enter in...

Cartagena expansion

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SPRC (Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena) Container Terminal, Colombia's leading terminal operator, is investing US$25 mill in the sec...

.. US ports lock-out hits Shenzhen

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The 10-day closure of US west coast ports dented container volumes at Shenzhen in south China by more than 10 percent in October. Throughput...

Indian ports traffic ahead of target

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Between them, India's 13 major ports have exceeded the cargo handling target set by the government for the first half of the current fiscal ...

IR freight increase

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Indian Railways' freight loadings in the first half of the current financial year rose 7 percent to 247.87 mill tons compared to 231.62 mill...

SE Asia set for box upsurge

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South East Asian countries will require 120 new berths by 2011 in order to handle an anticipated surge in container volumes, according to Pe...

Tenerife goes public

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Luis Suarez, president of Tenerife Port Authority (APT), has announced that three existing container terminals at the port are to become pub...

Bangladesh progress

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Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) is expecting a judgement this month regarding the future of its proposed project to build new containe...

Relaxing mandatory IMDG Code

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Although the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code becomes mandatory on January 1, 2004, maritime experts have agreed that the ...

PSA creates new post

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PSA Corporation has appointed Eddie Teh as its first ever executive deputy chairman....

EWS adds Felixstowe

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English, Welsh & Scottish Railways (EWS) has become the third rail freight operator after Freightliner and GB Railfreight to offer intermoda...

Jurong Phase III

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With throughput at its new container terminal (opened July 2001) running at 20,000 TEU/month the Port of Jurong is embarking on its Phase II...

Yangtze shipping restricted

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Shipping along China's Yangtze River has been restricted after the water flow through the Three Gorges Dam diversion channel was blocked to ...

No US inspectors at Malaysian ports

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United States Customs inspectors will not be deployed at Malaysian ports under the US Container Security Initiative (CSI) for the time being...

Limon squeezed

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Opposition from unions and their political allies has ended a plan to privatise container handling at Puerto Limon, says the port's executiv...

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