East Asia
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The sky's the limit
Halfway through building Busan New Port - with some 18 of the planned 30 berths already working - Busan Port Authority is moving swiftly toward its goal of redefining the port. 28 Apr 2011 - Port Strategy
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Taking centre stage
Michael Mackey discusses Korea's drive to become North East Asia's hub port of choice 27 Apr 2011 - Port Strategy
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Pulling the green strands together
One problem bubbling up throughout the industry but not yet formally on the East Asia agenda is its 'greening'. 09 Mar 2011 - Port Strategy
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Love thy neighbour
East Asia is getting back on track as Michael Mackey finds out 07 Mar 2011 - Port Strategy
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On the right tracks
Rail and road links are opening apace – necessary since China is pulling in larger and larger amounts of natural resources through its ports. 16 Mar 2010 - Port Strategy
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A value-for-money approach
APM terminals’ Asia Pacific operation has been in the thick of the recent industry upheavals, and while there are some positives signs of growth, the squeeze is still on. 15 Mar 2010 - Port Strategy
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The China effect
East Asia's ports are finding their feet again, but they're taking tentative steps. Stevie Knight reports 12 Mar 2010 - Port Strategy
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Coming together - or pulling apart?
It is not, yet, a community - you only have to look at a list of countries that comprise East Asia - China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea - and you can see why there is difficulty in considering the region as a whole. 27 Mar 2009 - Port Strategy
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Japan still hiding under its shell
Japan has always been a difficult market to crack. Not only has the country a traditionally protectionist mentality toward its own industries - especially when it comes to any perceived Chinese encroachment - but it is only just recovering from its last grim interlude of recession. 26 Mar 2009 - Port Strategy
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Taiwan off the starting block
The tiny economy of Taiwan has hailed the unfreezing of relations with China as the economic starting pistol it was waiting for. China, while saying it is not giving up on its idea of sovereignty over the island, is allowing direct shipping for the first time in sixty years. 25 Mar 2009 - Port Strategy
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Breathing fire
There's still life in China's port dragon as Stevie Knight discovers
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The ride of a lifetime
China's dizzying box growth is unparalleled in history,and Wing Kah-goh hears the high adrenaline container rollercoaster is far from over 30 Jul 2008 - Port Strategy
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Xiamen chases Kaohsiung's tail
China's southeast city of Xiamen is fast looking to surpass Kaohsiung across the Taiwan Strait, with operating major HPH already well established and new entrant APM Terminals opening a $380m terminal there last year. 27 Mar 2008 - Port Strategy
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Take note of overlooked Chongqing
Chongqing at the upper most reaches of the navigable part of the Yangtze is also leading the box rush down the river. 27 Mar 2008 - Port Strategy
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Alive and kicking
Wing Kah-goh casts his eye across terminal developments in the world's key box market, east Asia, starting in Korea with Pusan New Port's spectacular turn-round
27 Mar 2008 - Port Strategy
