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ASIA

ASIA

The container hub at Vallarpadam, inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in February, is being heralded as a money-saver for India’s businesses.

24th March 2011

Vallarpadam gets underway

24th March 2011

ASIA

ASIA

Lach Huyen, Vietnam’s new super-port in the north of the country, has run into problems on the back of a change in investor, sources have reported.

24th March 2011

Lach Huyen financing problem

24th March 2011

ASIA

ASIA

Indias Shipping Ministry is considering doing away with fixing tariffs for major ports, passing responsibility for this to the ports themselves. Instead, a new regulator for the sector will be appointed who…

24th March 2011

Central tariff control to go in India

24th March 2011

ASIA

ASIA

DP Worlds recently commissioned International Container Transshipment Terminal at the Indian port of Vallarpadam is said to be suffering serious teething problems.

24th March 2011

DP Worlds ICTT suffers teething problems

24th March 2011

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) made a full return to operations in the third week of March, handling its first export shipment of coal and container shipping exchanges since the February 22…

24th March 2011

Lyttelton back in business

24th March 2011

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Cleaning up the bottom of New Bedford Harbor is a priority for the US EPA.

23rd March 2011

US EPA opts to cap PCBs

23rd March 2011

AFRICA

AFRICA

With Transnet undergoing a massive transformation, Stevie Knight considers the future

23rd March 2011

South African stand-off

23rd March 2011

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

With attention focused on the ongoing sagas of the Highway Trust Fund, it’s clear that Obama advisor’s advisors (keenly aware of the old adage, “Cargo does not vote”) are not looking carefully…

23rd March 2011

Ditch politically-motivated infrastructure schemes

23rd March 2011

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A successful methodology for knowledge and effective actions definition in global warming fighting.

22nd March 2011

The Climeport Approach

22nd March 2011

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

LA was ahead of the curve in specifying green tractors.

21st March 2011

Progress at Hay Point

21st March 2011