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EUROPE

EUROPE

Only two companies - Eurotrasac and Terminal Polivalente Portuaria de Sagunto - bid for the concessions to manage the two multipurpose terminals at the port of Sagunto, which reports to Valencia Port…

1st October 2006

Two bid for Sagunto

1st October 2006

EUROPE

EUROPE

Malta Freeport Terminals has taken delivery of four new super postpanamax quayside cranes to keep up with demands of ever-larger containerships.

1st October 2006

Malta cranes cater for big boys

1st October 2006

EUROPE

EUROPE

The ZPMC cranes, with a capability of handling containerships stacking 24 containers, were transported from Shanghai to Malta on a dedicated barge. Meanwhile, ZMPC has also delivered the largest container cranes in…

1st October 2006

GENOVA GO-AHEAD

1st October 2006

EUROPE

EUROPE

The ZPMC cranes, with a capability of handling containerships stacking 24 containers, were transported from Shanghai to Malta on a dedicated barge. Meanwhile, ZMPC has also delivered the largest container cranes in…

1st October 2006

KALMAR BELGIUM BUY

1st October 2006

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The Colombian port of Cartagena says it has placed an order for eight RTGs costing $10.4m, as part of a $300m upgrade programme which will last three years and boost capacity to…

1st October 2006

RTG order for Cartagena

1st October 2006

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The joint-venture TIPS container terminal operated in Laem Chabang by NYK Line and MOL is to buy two post-panamax quayside gantry cranes from ZPMC to operate vessels of up to 6,000 teu…

1st October 2006

TIPS CRANE BUY

1st October 2006

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

State funding to the tune of $28m is needed for the Argentinean port of Madryn if it is to operate without problems in the future.The majority of the money is needed to…

1st October 2006

MADRYN NEEDS INVESTMENT

1st October 2006

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The International Port Alliance (Alinport) is promoting the creation of a new deep seaport at Posorja in Ecuador that will be able to accommodate at least panamax size container vessels. Ships of…

1st October 2006

New deepsea port for Ecuador

1st October 2006

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Nicaragua National Ports Authority has opened the new port of El Rama, located 400 km from the capital Managua, between Bluefields Bay and the Escondido River.

1st October 2006

El Rama opens new port

1st October 2006

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Georgia Ports Authoritys Board of Directors has approved a series of construction and new equipment contracts that will significantly increase container handling capacity at the Port of Savannah.  

1st October 2006

Green light for GPA

1st October 2006