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MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

DP World believes its bid for P& O will succeed, despite the intervention of Singapores PSA in the takeover contest.

1st January 2006

DPW still confident

1st January 2006

ASIA

ASIA

Chairman Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem said: "The only valid bid for P&O is from DP World.PSA has emerged as the likely operator for the phase two development of Yangshan near Shanghai according…

1st January 2006

YANGSHAN

1st January 2006

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Hutchison Port Holdings is leading a consortium of investors which includes the government of Oman and C Steinweg Handelsveem of the Netherlands, in building a 10-berth container terminal at Sohar in Oman.

1st January 2006

SOHAR

1st January 2006

ASIA

ASIA

Chairman Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem said: "The only valid bid for P&O is from DP World.Paradip Port Trust remains unhappy with earlier proposals it received to build three new berths, one of…

1st January 2006

PARADIP

1st January 2006

ASIA

ASIA

Chairman Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem said: "The only valid bid for P&O is from DP World.Kandla Port Trust has revealed plans to establish an LNG terminal at Tekra some 27km from the…

1st January 2006

KANDLA

1st January 2006

ASIA

ASIA

Industry professionals have identified a problem with Chinese ports handling iron ore and coal imports. Perennial delays it is claimed, are harming economic growth.

1st January 2006

China needs dry-bulk investment

1st January 2006

ASIA

ASIA

Tianjin Port Development Holdings is seeking to raise US$100m on the Hong Kong stock exchange while Xiamen International Port aims to raise $150m through an IPO on the same exchange. They hope…

1st January 2006

CHINESE PORTS IN HONG KONG IPOS

1st January 2006

ASIA

ASIA

Chairman Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem said: "The only valid bid for P&O is from DP World.Calcutta Port Trust has appointed Delhi-based Consulting Engineering Services to undertake a feasibility study for new jetties…

1st January 2006

Calcutta Port Trust

1st January 2006

AFRICA

AFRICA

Chairman Sultan Ahmad Bin Sulayem said: "The only valid bid for P&O is from DP World.A consortium of terminal operators and shipping lines has been awarded a 30-year concession to operate the…

1st January 2006

Eurogate acquires Tanger 2

1st January 2006

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

New Zealands ports are jostling for business as a potential over-tonnaging situation develops following Maersks absorption of P& O Nedlloyd and its subsequent withdrawal of that line from services such as the…

1st January 2006

NZ ports mull post merger reshuffle

1st January 2006