Asia – Page 27

  • PSA is supporting start-ups. Credit: Ria Tan
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    PSA International launches $20m incubator program

    2016-05-09T16:18:00Z

    PSA International has launched a new corporate venture capital arm, PSA unboxed, with an initial fund size of $20m.

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    Indian government brings private sector on board

    2016-04-20T14:29:00Z

    The Indian government will table a new bill to facilitate a model agreement by way of public-private partnership in the port sector, according to local reports.

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    India and South Korea MoU on ports

    2016-04-19T00:41:00Z

    India and South Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for co-operation and mutual assistance in the development of both country’s ports.

  • Chinese alliance: Port Klang is one of six Malaysian ports to form an alliance with China Photo: Dean Calma IAEA
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    China and Malaysia moot port alliance

    2016-04-14T12:04:00Z

    China and Malaysia are apparently forming a ‘port alliance’ to fast-track trade between the two countries and reduce customs bottlenecks.

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    CMHI’s reports robust overseas volumes

    2016-04-05T13:58:00Z

    China Merchants Holdings (International) Company’s overseas terminals set a record in container handling in 2015 with throughput of 16.05m teu.

  • Busan Port Authority is investing in port and logistics facilities in developing economies
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    Busan invests in developing economies

    2016-03-31T10:41:00Z

    Busan Port Authority (BPA), the world’s sixth-largest container port, is planning to invest in overseas port and logistics facilities as a key strategy that will help define the future of the South Korean port.

  • New horizon: could other routes begin to present the Malacca Strait ports with some competition?
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    Turbulence ahead

    2016-03-26T17:14:00Z

    Southeast Asia has everything going for it – apart from timing, writes Stevie Knight

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    North Korean ships barred from six Chinese ports

    2016-03-24T11:54:00Z

    China has forbid North Korean vessels entering six of its ports, according to a release from the Asahi Shimbun.

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    ICTSI earnings drop in 2015

    2016-03-10T15:32:00Z

    International Container Terminal Services Inc, or ICTSI, posted significantly lower net income in 2015, due to non-cash and one-time charges.

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    JSW eyeing distressed Indian port assets

    2016-02-15T10:49:00Z

    Indian conglomerate, JSW Group, is looking to buy debt-laden port assets in the country as part of a strategy to expand its ports capacity, according to a report by Reuters news agency.

  • The Bolloré Group will partner the East Timor authorities to build a deepwater port at Dili
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    Bolloré Group wins Dili concession

    2016-02-02T09:38:00Z

    The Bolloré Group has been chosen by the authorities of East Timor to build and operate the deepwater port at Dili under a 30 year-term public-private partnership agreement.

  • DP World and RDIF will invest a total of $2bn in Russian port facilities
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    DP World to invest in Russian infrastructure

    2016-01-26T16:27:00Z

    DP World and the Russian Direct Investment Fund, or RDIF, have launched a new joint venture company targeting ports, transportation and logistics infrastructure in Russia.

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    Busan Port Authority on track to handle 20m teu in 2016

    2016-01-21T16:20:00Z

    Busan Port Authority has announced that it is on track to handle 20m teu of container cargo in 2016, which represents a 2.8% increase on last year.

  • ICTSI's new terminal will start initial operations in August 2016
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    ICTSI’s Matadi set for mid-2016 opening

    2016-01-18T18:49:00Z

    International Container Terminals Services Inc’s new terminal, located at Matadi on the Congo River, is on schedule to commence initial operations in August 2016, with one berth.

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    PSA and SP training collaboration

    2015-12-23T11:23:00Z

    PSA Corporation Limited (PSA) and Singapore Polytechnic have developed a Specialist Diploma in Port Management and Operations.

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    Davao PPP deadline pushed back

    2015-12-23T09:41:00Z

    The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has given potential bidders an extended deadline to prepare offers for the Davao Sasa Port modernisation project.

  • Terex Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes are in demand in India
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    Terex cements Indian presence

    2015-12-15T21:15:00Z

    Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has delivered almost 40 diesel-electric Terex Gottwald harbour cranes to India.

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    Chennai port operations crippled by floods

    2015-12-11T16:22:00Z

    The city of Chennai, India has seen some of the heaviest and deadliest rainfalls in decades, with the flooding resulting in the death of more than 400 people.

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    ABB secures DP World project

    2015-12-11T14:43:00Z

    ABB will deliver automation and remote control solutions to the underway Terminal 4 in Dubai, which is operated by DP World.

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    India moves to convert state-owned ports

    2015-11-20T16:56:00Z

    The Indian shipping ministry has drafted a plan to convert 11 of the 12 state-owned ports into corporate entities in a move which is hoped will bring greater financial freedom, according to a report by news agency Mint.