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Bangladeshi Government considering building new deep-sea LNG terminal -10 Mar 10 The Bangladeshi Government is contemplating building a deep-sea LNG discharge terminal as the sea draught near the country's shore is not enough to facilitate anchorage of large tankers, officials said Monday. READ MORE...
Crane collapses and container stacker overturns in Southampton -08 Mar 10 An 80ft crane has collapsed at the Cruise Terminal of Southampton port, UK. READ MORE...
New developments in continuous ship unloading -02 Mar 10 The Garant Feed Mills group, who since 1999, have had extensive experience working with a Flexiport unloader at their mill in Pöchlarn, Austria, on the Danube River, decided to install the same unloader type at another of their mills; in Aschach, Austria. The new Flexiport, which has been incorporated with the latest technical developments, was delivered to Aschach, also on the Danube, and installed at the beginning of 2005 (see Figure 1). READ MORE...
LNG tankers not welcome in Boston / Nigerian deep sea ports / Canadian ports go for gold
-24 Feb 10In today's PTI Media Watch: Boston Mayor vows to keep LNG tankers out of Boston Harbour, Nigeria's deep sea ports are debated, ports in British Columbia celebrate an upturn in volumes to coincide with the Olympics.
Controversy amid $120 million development plans for Subic Port, Philippines-08 Mar 10Harbour Centre Port Terminal Inc. plans to spend about US$120 million on developing Subic Bay’s seaport into a major trading hub for agricultural products from Northern and Central Luzon, Philippines.
New world-class VTS system for Sydney ports-25 Feb 10Sydney Ports Corporation has signed a contract for the delivery of a new vessel surveillance system for both Port Botany and Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour), which will rank among the world's best.
Japanese port to receive new drive-in electrification units-10 Mar 10Conductix-Wampfler AG, manufacturer of systems for the transmission of energy and data to mobile consumers, has been granted a larger order by Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Japan. A total of 13 existing and four new rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) in Hakata Port will be equipped with the company's drive-in technology.
NYK Group acquires stake in Tata Steel Logistics Co.-09 Mar 10NYK Holding (Europe) B.V. has acquired a 26% stake in TM International Logistics Limited (TMIL).
A word from ESPO-03 Sep 091 September is not only the start of a new school year for many children, it also marks a fresh start for EU lobbyists after the August intermezzo during which the otherwise buzzing Schuman quarter in Brussels traditionally becomes an eerie ghost town.
WFS Technologies announces appointment of Dr Mark Volanthen as Chief Executive Officer-08 Mar 10WFS Technologies has announced the appointment of Dr Mark Volanthen as Chief Executive Officer.
Nordstjernan closes the deal to acquire part of Maersk's Rosti division
-10 Mar 10Nordstjernan AB and Rosti A/S have agreed that Nordstjernan's subsidiary Stella Plastic Holding AB will acquire 100% of shares in Rosti Technical Plastics Holding A/S (RTP), after customary approvals from competition authorities today.
Evergreen and China Shipping introduce China-Philippines-Thailand express (CPT) service
-10 Mar 10Evergreen Line and China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) will launch a new joint service, the China-Philippines-Thailand Express Service (CPT) effective mid-March.
Horizon renews terminal agreement early
-02 Mar 10Horizon Lines Inc. today announced that it has reached a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with APM Terminals North America (APMT) for a new six-year U.S. terminal services agreement, effective immediately.

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