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Issued in July, the bonds are in S$250,000 (US$151,000) denominations. Three-year bonds will bear interest at the six-month Singapore dollar swap offer rate less 0.06% per annum, and 10-year bonds will earn…

1st October 2005

LAEM CHABANG

1st October 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Issued in July, the bonds are in S$250,000 (US$151,000) denominations. Three-year bonds will bear interest at the six-month Singapore dollar swap offer rate less 0.06% per annum, and 10-year bonds will earn…

1st October 2005

ORISSA

1st October 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Jurong is to expand its activities in Indonesia, Vietnam and China. At the same time, given a 54% increase in traffic in the first two quarters of 2005 to 444,000TEUs, plans are…

1st October 2005

Jurong to expand at home and abroad

1st October 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Madras High Court has cleared the way for a second container terminal concession to be awarded in the port of Chennai.

1st October 2005

Court clears way for second Chennai terminal

1st October 2005

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ASIA

Having lost its premier position as the worlds leading container terminal to Singapore, Hong Kong now finds its position as Chinas number one port also under threat from domestic rivals. As a…

1st October 2005

Embattled Hong Kong cuts charges

1st October 2005

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ASIA

Shanghai Port Authority has drawn up a shortlist of companies interested in investing in its Yangshan Port development. Those selected from the original list of more than 20 companies include Hutchison Port…

1st September 2005

Shanghai selects investor short-list

1st September 2005

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ASIA

Around US$604.85m in investment will be required.Five companies have put forward bids to build four new berths at the South Korean port of Busan. These are PSA International, Hyundai Development, Daewoo Engineering…

1st September 2005

Five bid for Busan expansion

1st September 2005

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ASIA

Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT) reports that it now handles more than 50% of Indias container trade. However, construction of the third container terminal and plans to build a fourth mean the JNPT…

1st September 2005

JNPT now handling 50% of Indian box traffic

1st September 2005

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ASIA

Chinas Communications Minister Zhang Chunxian has rejected suggestions that the countrys major port expansion programme will create a capacity glut. He noted that the building programme would simply meet future demand whilst…

1st September 2005

Chinese ports not over-doing capacity

1st September 2005

ASIA

ASIA

A US$302m bond issued by PSA Singapore Terminals operator the PSA Corporation, is expected to raise capital expenditure for expansion plans and refinance an Augustmaturing US$500m bond.

1st September 2005

Singapore uses bond issue to grow

1st September 2005

ASIA

ASIA

Indias ABG Heavy Engineering in partnership with Genovabased Voltri Terminals has been awarded a contract to develop and operate a US$46m container terminal at Kandla port. Its bid, which involves a 48.997%…

1st July 2005

ABG/Voltri win Kandla box terminal concession

1st July 2005

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ASIA

Busan Port Authority is to return US$12.14m to 52 shipping lines as a reward for moving at least 3% more transhipment cargo through the port in 2004. This is a significant rise…

1st July 2005

Busan rewards transhipment loyalty

1st July 2005

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ASIA

Sri Lankas Ports and Aviation Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, says the government is determined to go ahead with construction of Hambantota Port, despite the fact that there are both domestic and foreign interests…

1st July 2005

Minister faces down opposition

1st July 2005

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ASIA

CentrePort Wellington chief executive Liz Ward indicated the cranes would be a significant driver in achieving greater productivity and service reliability. "Our business strategy is to grow revenue through an integrated logistics…

1st July 2005

PSA HUNTS IN HONG KONG, TIANJIN AND?

1st July 2005

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ASIA

Ten companies have purchased tender documents relating to the development of a second container terminal at Chennai.

1st July 2005

Intense interest in second Chennai box terminal

1st July 2005

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These include NYK, MOL, CMA CGM, PSA, HPH, Evergreen, Container Corporation of India, Larsen & Toubro and Gammon India. A contract is expected to be awarded in September or October.The Japan External…

1st July 2005

JAPAN URGES BANGLADESH TO BUILD SEAPORT

1st July 2005

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ASIA

Tuticorin Port Trust has introduced a new 25% wharfage rebate on new cargo coming to the port in fiscal 2005-06.

1st June 2005

Tuticorin offers incentives and rebates

1st June 2005

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ASIA

A groundbreaking ceremony was held to commence phase II of Zhuhai International Container Terminals (Gaolan) (ZICT(G)). The project involves the construction of two new 50,000-tonne container berths with a total quay length…

1st June 2005

Zhuhai International Container Terminals

1st June 2005

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ASIA 1st June 2005

MASSIVE BOOST FOR VIZAG BOX TRAFFIC

1st June 2005

ASIA

ASIA 1st June 2005

NEW PORT FOR NORTHERN CHINA

1st June 2005

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ASIA 1st June 2005

Crane orders for Portek

1st June 2005

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ASIA 1st June 2005

RECORD REVENUE SHARE FOR KANDLA

1st June 2005

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ASIA 1st June 2005

KARACHI INVITES PROPOSALS

1st June 2005