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AFRICA

AFRICA

Difficulties in reaching the tsunami stricken areas can be overcome with the use of the multimodal facilities available in Johor which is close to Sumatra. The port says the multimodal synergy between…

1st January 2005

EU TO REBUILD ZANZIBAR PORT

1st January 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Difficulties in reaching the tsunami stricken areas can be overcome with the use of the multimodal facilities available in Johor which is close to Sumatra. The port says the multimodal synergy between…

1st January 2005

CHINA SHIPPING TO DEVELOP JINZHOU BOX TERMINAL

1st January 2005

ASIA

ASIA

PSA Singapore Terminals handled 20.6TEUs) last year, up 2.5mTEUs on 2003, a 14.1% jump. In addition to strong organic growth in volumes from existing customers, the PSA harvested a bumper crop of…

1st January 2005

PSA Singapore Terminals

1st January 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Shanghai overtook Rotterdam to become the worlds busiest port in 2004. Growth this year of 20% brought total throughput to 370 million tonnes, compared to the 350 million tonnes handled by Rotterdam,…

1st January 2005

Shanghai now worlds busiest port

1st January 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Ennore Port has issued a Request for Qualifications from terminal operators interested in building a US$160m container terminal at what is Indias first corporate port.

1st January 2005

Chennai unhappy with Ennore box terminal development

1st January 2005

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Difficulties in reaching the tsunami stricken areas can be overcome with the use of the multimodal facilities available in Johor which is close to Sumatra. The port says the multimodal synergy between…

1st January 2005

ISRAELI DOCKERS LOSE VETO OVER LABOUR

1st January 2005

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Dubai Ports International (DPI), has signed Memoranda of Understanding with the port authorities of Abu Dhabi and Fujairah. These agreements could later lead to possible management contracts or concessions for port operations…

1st January 2005

DPI signs MOUs with Gulf neighbours

1st January 2005

EUROPE

EUROPE

Rotterdam broke through the 350m ton barrier in 2004.

1st January 2005

Rotterdams new boss applauds results

1st January 2005

EUROPE

EUROPE

Lisbon Port Authority (APL) has communicated to its leading deepsea container terminal Liscont that it would like it to vacate its current concession in the Alcantara zone and move to an entirely…

1st January 2005

Liscont to be moved to Santa Apolonia

1st January 2005

EUROPE

EUROPE

Marseilles-Fos handled 94m tonnes of cargo in 2004, a 1.6% drop on the previous years but container throughput rose 10% to 916,600TEUs. The total included 593,600TEUs at Fos and 323,000TEUs at Marseilles.

1st January 2005

Marseilles polls workers over plans

1st January 2005