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The Indian state of Kerala has invited new bids for the development of the existing minor port of Azhikkal.

28th February 2012

Kerala seeks development partner for Azhikkal

28th February 2012

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ASIA

The initial cost of building a new port at North Kalibaru in Indonesia has soared by 55% from $1.1bn to $1.9bn.

20th February 2012

Kalibaru construction cost soars

20th February 2012

ASIA

ASIA

A year after it was inaugurated, Vallarpadam container terminal in the Indian port of Kochi handles virtually no transhipment traffic.

17th February 2012

Vallarpadam void of transhipment boxes

17th February 2012

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ASIA

Potential investors in Sihanoukville port, due to list on Cambodia’s bourse, have been warned off the idea by no less a figure than a former Cambodian Finance minister. Investors face risks because…

17th February 2012

Don’t invest in Sihanoukville, investors told

17th February 2012

ASIA

ASIA

An announcement by China’s Ministry of Transport means that port operators will no longer be allowed to decide whether to allow VLOCs into their facility.

7th February 2012

Ore transhipment pushed by China

7th February 2012

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ASIA

Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores port subsidiary, SAAM, is eyeing an initial public offering during the first quarter of this year.

7th February 2012

SAAM in first quarter flotation

7th February 2012

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ASIA

The industrial shift to central China from Guangdong province and other coastal locations is impacting on Shenzhen’s status as a major international port and threatening throughput volumes.

3rd February 2012

Shenzhen dented by industry shift

3rd February 2012

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ASIA

Of 23 public-private partnership port projects scheduled by major Indian ports in the current fiscal year, only four or five are expected to be awarded.

3rd February 2012

Five new Indian port projects at best this fiscal

3rd February 2012

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ASIA

Uncertainty is hanging over a key detail of the Dawei port and industrial zone in southern Myanmar following a decision by the government to veto a coal-fired power plant.

26th January 2012

Myanmar port goes ahead – but no coal

26th January 2012

ASIA

ASIA

PSA International handled 57.1m teu at its global facilities in 2011, an increase of 5.6% over 2010.

26th January 2012

PSA celebrates rise in throughput

26th January 2012