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Sunday, January 26, 2014
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Maritime News

New Global Logistics Hub Commences Operations on Saudi Arabia’s West Coast

Emaar Economic City, a big Saudi real estate firm, has started operations at the country's first privately owned port and will more than triple investment in

January 26, 2014
Total Views: 17

Thursday, January 23, 2014
Port of Long Beach Container Volume to Surpass 7 Million TEU by 2016 -Moro
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Port of Long Beach Container Volume to Surpass 7 Million TEU by 2016 -Moro

High-tech cranes, bigger ships, cleaner skies and more jobs were among the key topics discussed today by Al Moro, Acting Executive Director of the City of

January 23, 2014
Total Views: 16

Monday, January 20, 2014
Port of Rotterdam Receives Nine Super Post Panamax Cranes from China
Maritime News

Port of Rotterdam Receives Nine Super Post Panamax Cranes from China

The Port of Rotterdam over the weekend saw the arrival of nine Super Post Panamax container cranes in three shipments from China, marking the first time ever

January 20, 2014
Total Views: 71

Sunday, January 19, 2014
The Port of Liverpool Never Sleeps
Maritime News

The Port of Liverpool Never Sleeps

Peel Ports, the UK’s second-largest port group, put together one of the better time-lapse videos we’ve seen recently of the Port of Liverpool, a

January 19, 2014
Total Views: 19

Thursday, December 19, 2013
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Maritime News

Intermodal link Could See Pakistan’s Ports Handling 5% of China’s cargo

By Gavin van Marle Container throughput in Pakistan could rise dramatically if China succeeds in its ambition to build a new deepwater port in the country

December 19, 2013
Total Views: 22

Friday, December 6, 2013
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News

Africa’s First Major Deepwater Yard Hailed with Naming of CLOV FPSO

In 2008, the Angolan town of Porto Amboim located  approximately 280 kilometers south of Luanda in the Kwanza Sul province was essentially a beach town with

December 6, 2013
Total Views: 126

Thursday, December 5, 2013
Chinese Investor Behind Proposed Nicaraguan Canal Announces $3 Billion Ukraine Port Project
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Chinese Investor Behind Proposed Nicaraguan Canal Announces $3 Billion Ukraine Port Project

Wang Jing, a little known Chinese investor who has a concession to build a waterway in Nicaragua to rival the Panama Canal, announced he was also spearheading

December 5, 2013
Total Views: 7

Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Gazprom Neft to Sign Deal For Terminal to Ship New Arctic Oil
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Gazprom Neft to Sign Deal For Terminal to Ship New Arctic Oil

Russia's Gazprom Neft plans to sign a deal on Thursday to build a terminal to ship oil from its new Novoportovskoye Arctic field to feed Europe, sources

December 4, 2013
Total Views: 6

Wednesday, November 27, 2013
lng carrier port
News

Tanzania Considering New LNG Export Facility That Could Rival Qatar

Tanzania is looking at building a massive facility to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) similar to those developed by the world's biggest gas exporter Qatar

November 27, 2013
Total Views: 8

Friday, November 22, 2013
Ghana to Award $2.5 Billion in Contracts to Double Port Capacity
News

Ghana to Award $2.5 Billion in Contracts to Double Port Capacity

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, the state company that runs the nation’s two ports, will award contracts worth $2.5 billion through 2018 to double

November 22, 2013
Total Views: 42

Thursday, November 7, 2013
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Ports

London Gateway Opens With Arrival of First Ship

DP World Ltd.’s London Gateway port received its first ship today following a decade-long project to build a deep-water haven close to the U.K. capital

November 7, 2013
Total Views: 324

Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Mexican Armed Forces Take Over Security in Key Pacific Port
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Mexican Armed Forces Take Over Security in Key Pacific Port

Mexican armed forces have taken charge of security in the Pacific port of Lazaro Cardenas, a major cargo hub in a part of the country struggling to contain

November 5, 2013
Total Views: 4

Wednesday, October 23, 2013
westports container terminal malaysia
News

Westports Shares Fall Toward IPO Price As Vessel-Sharing Alliance Looms

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Shares in Westports Holdings Bhd, Malaysia’s busiest port operator, fell towards to their IPO price of 2.50

October 23, 2013
Total Views: 4

Friday, October 18, 2013
singapore LNG import jetty
News

Singapore LNG Names Ng as CEO to Lead Jurong Terminal Expansion

Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) — Singapore LNG Corp., the operator of the Southeast Asian country’s first liquefied natural gas receiving and exporting

October 18, 2013
Total Views: 17

Wednesday, October 16, 2013
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News

Baltimore Port Shut Down as Longshoremen Strike on Contract Feud

Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) — Baltimore’s port ceased operations as 2,000 union longshoremen walked off the job in a contract dispute, snarling imported

October 16, 2013
Total Views: 16

Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Superporto Sudeste
News

Mubadala, Trafigura Win Control Of Batista Port In $996 Million Deal

By Guillermo Parra-Bernal SAO PAULO, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Brazilian businessman Eike Batista ceded control of an iron ore port to Dutch energy firm

October 15, 2013
Total Views: 28

Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Massive Super Post-Panamax Cranes Arrive at PortMiami [PHOTOS]
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Massive Super Post-Panamax Cranes Arrive at PortMiami [PHOTOS]

Florida's PortMiami on Tuesday saw the arrival of four new Super Post-Panamax cranes as the port prepares for larger ships ahead of the opening of the new

October 9, 2013
Total Views: 248

Monday, September 30, 2013
Texas Port Of Victoria Hits Record Oil Shipments in August
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Texas Port Of Victoria Hits Record Oil Shipments in August

Crude oil shipments from the Port of Victoria in south Texas hit a record of over 60,000 barrels per day in August, the port director said on Monday, as more

September 30, 2013
Total Views: 25

Friday, September 6, 2013
U.S. DOT Awards $103 Million to Port-related Infrastructure Projects Through TIGER Grant Program
Ports

U.S. DOT Awards $103 Million to Port-related Infrastructure Projects Through TIGER Grant Program

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx on Thursday announced that 52 transportation projects in 37 states will receive a total of $474 million in 2013

September 6, 2013
Total Views: 2

Monday, September 2, 2013
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News

Piraeus-COSCO Investment Deal Eases Privatisation Prospects

By Harry Papachristou ATHENS, Sept 2 (Reuters) – China’s largest bulk shipper COSCO Holdings Co Ltd has agreed a multi-million euros expansion of

September 2, 2013
Total Views: 4
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