Asia – Page 36

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    Taiwanese ports welcome $1.9bn boost

    2012-11-26T20:05:00Z

    Four Taiwanese ports are to receive combined investment of $1.9bn from 18 local investors over the next five years.

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    Tangshan issues bonds

    2012-11-21T10:00:00Z

    On November 13, the Tangshan port group issued medium-term bonds worth $64m, which have a maturity of five years. The issue was underwritten by China Minsheng Bank.

  • Hijo International Port set for redevelopment
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    ICTSI acquires Hijo shares

    2012-11-15T10:17:00Z

    International Container Services (ICTSI) has acquired subscription rights to forty million common shares in Hijo International Port Services Inc. (HIPS).

  • DPCL needs to obtain environmental clearance before Phase II of the expansion can begin
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    Government stalls Dhamra expansion

    2012-11-08T16:33:00Z

    Expansion of the Port of Dhamra has been stalled by the Odisha government which has stated: “Allotment of additional land to DPCL for second phase development at this stage does not appear tenable.”

  • TAMP ordered Gateway Terminals India (AMPT’s Mumbai operation) to reduce tariffs by 44.28%
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    India's rule book

    2012-11-07T10:00:00Z

    Stevie Knight comments on the latest red tape wranglings in Indian port operations

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    China supports Bangladesh development

    2012-11-06T09:55:00Z

    Bangladesh has sought China''s help for better connectivity which includes building of a new deep-sea port at Sonadia, 140 km south of the current hub at Chittagong

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Port is owned by the Indian Government
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    DP World bags new terminal at JN Port

    2012-11-05T18:53:00Z

    DP World has been awarded a new terminal project at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai, by the Jawaharlu Nehru Port Trust (JNPT).

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    PSA ploughs S$3.5bn into automation

    2012-10-25T21:03:00Z

    PSA Singapore Terminals is to invest S$3.5bn in automation and intelligent technologies in Phases 3 and 4 of its Pasir Panjang Terminal.

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    Ennore to issue bonds and undertake IPO

    2012-10-23T11:47:00Z

    India''s Ennore Port Ltd is to raise tax-free bonds worth $185m to fund expansion and infrastructure projects.

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    IPO to fund Port Klang expansion

    2012-10-23T11:46:00Z

    Westports Malaysia is to raise $500m through an IPO in the second quarter of next year.

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    Pelindo II to sell off box terminal holdings

    2012-10-23T11:45:00Z

    Indonesian state holding Pelindo II is reported as preparing to sell off its subsidiary, Multi-Terminal Indonesia, which manages its logistics activities, as well as container and multi-purpose terminals.

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    Dawei mega-port still forging ahead

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    Thailand is to push on with the Dawei mega-port project in a joint venture with the Myanmar governmment.

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    HPH Trust shares a “buy”

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    Financial advisers Maybank Kim Eng have allocated a "buy" rating to Hutchison Port Holdings Trust’s shares.

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    DPW lone bidder for new JNTP terminal

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    Only DP World has entered a bid for the new $114m container terminal at the Indian port of Jawaharlal Nehru.

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    Cai Mep productivity increase

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    Vietnam''s Cai Mep International Terminal recently managed to achieve productivity of 45.63 moves per hour on vessels operating the direct route to the US.

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    Thai funds set to raise $3.2bn

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    Four Thai state enterprises, including the Port Authority of Thailand, will raise as much as Baht100bn ($3.2bn) in new capital through infrastructure funds, according to the State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo).

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    Vietnam port authority on the cards

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    Vietnam''s Ministry of Transport will establish a Port Authority in a bid to get seaport development plans back on track and boost the logistics sector, official media have reported.

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    Singapore to consolidate boxes at Tuas

    2012-10-16T13:45:00Z

    The government of Singapore has confirmed its intention to consolidate all container handling at a new port, Tuas, which should go into operation within the next 10 years.

  • The coal ports are feeding India’s thirst for energy – but some environmental questions still remain
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    Indian power plays to bulk ports

    2012-09-30T12:30:00Z

    The pull of Indian power is having an impact on the subcontinent’s port operations. Stevie Knight looks at the issues around both solid and cooled liquid energy sources

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    Haldia's workers suffer after volumes decrease

    2012-09-27T09:54:00Z

    Haldia Bulk Terminals has announced it is to lay off 275 workers after a slump in volumes through the port.