Northport signs concession extension

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The Port Klang Authority (PKA) and Northport (Malaysia) Bhd have signed a 30-year extension of the concession agreement covering Northport a...

Paceco lands Hawaii and Klang

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Paceco’s parent company Mitsui E&S will build three new STS cranes for Matson’s Sand Island Terminal in Honolulu and upgrade three exist...

Port Klang verdict

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In April, a Malaysian court considered the validity of an insurance claim under a marine cargo all-risk policy for damages to a continuous s...

The battle of the Asean hubs

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A range of interconnecting factors is fuelling growing competition between Asean ports, particularly among the regional hubs....

Transhipment swings and roundabouts

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Transhipment activity may be slowing down as operational, commercial and fiscal factors combine to make the concept less efficient and accep...

More pressure on Suez

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The Suez Canal is continuing to lose business to the Cape of Good Hope route. The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) lost out to the longer route wh...

Massive expansion planned for Malaysia

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Malaysia’s two main container ports, Port Klang and Port Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), are to be expanded. While the moves reflect the country’...

India liberalises box cabotage

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The Indian Government is liberalising the country’s cabotage laws further, with the latest initiative targeted at the container shipping s...

Carriers to exit Oceania trades

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A combination of intense competition, modest cargo volumes, massive over-tonnaging and falling freight rates is resulting in a number of ope...

Asian ports powering box growth

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Overall, the first six months of 2015 saw container ports located in Asia increase their share of global container handling activity, while ...

Northport upgrades

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Port Klang terminal operator Northport has awarded Malaysia’s Muhibbah Engineering the contract to upgrade its Container Terminal 4 (CT4)...

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