Asia

In 2009-2010, the private sector handled 34% of all cargo passing through Indias ports, compared with 27% in the previous year, a figure which is expected to rise to 50% within the…

Thailand and Burma have signalled they will press on with joint development of the Dawei deep-sea port on Burmas Andaman Sea coast, according to official reports.

Tianjin Port Group is to undertake a short-term issue worth £147m, with a maturity of 365 days and underwritten by China Merchants Bank. Revenue generated is required to replenish working capital and…

Sri Lanka Ports Authority has confirmed the success of talks with China Merchants Holdings and Aitken Spence in respect of a build, operate and transfer contract in the new South Harbour development.…

The Adani group, which already operates Mundra Port on Indias West Coast, is poised to create what could be the largest private port in India on the eastern coast of the country.

The government of Bangladesh has announced plans to develop the countrys sea, river and land ports.