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EUROPE

EUROPE

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9th October 2009

Ports must lending a helping hand says Drewry

9th October 2009

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Libra Terminais has presented proposals to the authorities to unify its two operational areas into a mega-terminal handling containers.

9th October 2009

Libra to consolidate three terminals operation

9th October 2009

AFRICA

AFRICA

South Africas port regulator is pushing ahead with expansion plans across the board. Stuart Pearcey reports

8th October 2009

Transnet pushes ahead with expansion

8th October 2009

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

A report on the consequences of a merger between the South Islands two largest ports is to be delivered by Auckland consultancy Antipodes in October.

8th October 2009

Southern NZ merger report commissioned

8th October 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Making money out of straddle carriers at the end of their front line working lifeis not a job for the fainthearted.

7th October 2009

Re-sale values dont stack up

7th October 2009

AFRICA

AFRICA

Maersk Angola is to invest $95m in the construction of a second line terminal in Luanda as a means of improving the overall port infrastructure. Investment would be carried forward in stages.…

7th October 2009

Maersk invests in Luanda

7th October 2009

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

There is a fine line between great foresight and lemming-like marches, so which camp do the major container carriers fall into, as they continue to support their orders of dozens of mega-ships,…

7th October 2009

New Yorker OPINION, October 09 issue

7th October 2009

ASIA

ASIA

Tianjin Port Development ended the first half of 2009 with a net loss of $2m. Container traffic handled by the company was down by 6.7% and bulk by 8.4%. Revenue reached $83m…

7th October 2009

Tianjin posts loss

7th October 2009

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The increased complexity of modern electronics and diagnostic systems, in Iain Robertsons view, is a good thing.

6th October 2009

Auckland Rs

6th October 2009

ASIA

ASIA

PSA International aims to raise $500m through a bond issue, being arranged by JP Morgan, Nomura International and DBS Bank.

6th October 2009

PSA issues bonds

6th October 2009