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NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Chiles government is to invest in maritime infrastructure to improve connectivity in the countrys far south.

12th August 2008

Chile sets out future agenda

12th August 2008

EUROPE

EUROPE

A 50% stake in Odessa container terminal in the Brooklyn Kiev Port,Ukraine, has been sold to Terminal Link, part of the CMA CGMgroup. The terminal will open late 2008 and have a…

9th August 2008

Odessa stake for CMA

9th August 2008

ASIA

ASIA

Gap Sook Lee, president of Busan Port Authority (BPA), has resigned fromhis position. Mr Lee conveyed his appreciation to theemployees of BPA for their work toward the development of Busan Portand asked…

8th August 2008

Gap Sook Lee steps down

8th August 2008

EUROPE

EUROPE

Turnover at the Irelands Port of Cork has reached a record ¢ 24.9m ($38.6m) boosted by landmark throughput figures.

7th August 2008

Records for Port of Cork

7th August 2008

ASIA

ASIA

APM Terminals and Vinashins Pharung Shipyard Company have entered into a joint venture to develop a new container terminal in Vietnams Dinh Vu industrial zone.

7th August 2008

Joint venture for APM and Pharung Shipyard Co

7th August 2008

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

An innovative  new machine that is able to handle both the roles of a terminal tractor and a reach stacker has been designed by CVS Ferrari engineers.

5th August 2008

Tractor and stacker in one

5th August 2008

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The concession for El Salvadors La Unió n port has been delayed for 60 days following the rewriting of bidding rules, Rolando Dí az concessions manager of CEPA, national ports authority CEPA…

5th August 2008

El Salvador concession hiccup

5th August 2008

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Plans to share ownership of the Jasper Ocean Terminal site were put up for approval at the end of July.

3rd August 2008

Shared terminal on the Savannah

3rd August 2008

EUROPE

EUROPE

Tom Boardley, chief executive of CMA CGM (UK) Holdings Limited, has been appointed to the board of the Port of Tyne as a non-executive director.

2nd August 2008

New director for Port of Tyne

2nd August 2008

EUROPE

EUROPE

A new warehouse at the Port of Dublin has been erected for one of the worlds largest peat producers, Bord na Mona.

31st July 2008

New port warehouse in Dublin

31st July 2008