Six accused over planned port attack

A planned attack on the hotly disputed Mubarak Port in Kuwait is the latest incident in a long line of protests against the development, which, Baghdad claims, will strangle its shipping lanes. 03 Feb 2012

Shenzhen dented by industry shift

The industrial shift to central China from Guangdong province and other coastal locations is impacting on Shenzhen’s status as a major international port and threatening throughput volumes. 03 Feb 2012

Complaints mount over Açu super port project

Rio De Janeiro's State Council for Human Rights has received complaints of coercion and a lack of respect from residents of São João da Barra concerning the state's Açu super port development. 03 Feb 2012

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There is some evidence of ‘optimism bias’ in government support of inland terminals in the Netherlands, as well as in other European countries, says Jason Monios of TRI. 03 Feb 2012

The value-add inland option

Dryports can relieve congestion, but their success increasingly depends on administrative efficiency, and ‘added value’. Felicity Landon reports 02 Feb 2012

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