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Coaster collided with unlit barge in Kerch Strait
Coaster STAVR, in ballast, collided with anchored, unlit oil barge OMUL, also in ballast, in Kerch Strait, Black sea, at 0105 Moscow time Oct 12. STAVR lost starboard anchor, barge sustained starboard hull dent and breach. Barge OMUL was unmanned, sealed for towage to Turkey. STAVR was brought to anchor. Both ships were to be inspected during daytime Oct 12.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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Construction Starts on DP World Berbera in Somaliland
DP World has launched the construction work on the development of the multipurpose Berbera port in the Republic of Somaliland.
The first phase of work at DP World Berbera has started with a ground-breaking ceremony on October 11, 2018.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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H-Line Splashes USD 124 Mn on LNG-Powered Bulker Pair
South Korean shipping line H-Line is using USD 124 million of freshly attained funds to construct two bulkers powered by liquefied natural gas.
The two 180,000 ton ships have been ordered from compatriot shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries informed earlier today.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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ONE, Hapag-Lloyd Join Forces in Feeder Operations
Ocean Network Express and Hapag-Lloyd have concluded a Bilateral Strategic Feeder Network Cooperation Agreement, which has already started on the first trades.
The collaboration, which aims to provide the market with a superior feeder network, would see the parties share space on their feeder services.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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Port of Gothenburg Starts Building New Terminal
After years of planning and preparation, construction of an entirely new terminal in the outer area of the Port of Gothenburg has started.
The 220,000 square metre terminal, scheduled for completion around 2025, will be constructed using 350,000 cubic metres of dredge spoils from the river, the Gota Alv. The first phase of the project started with piling earlier this week.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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Sharjah s Gulftainer to expand portfolio in Africa, Americas
Sharjah-based global port operator Gulftainer is looking at expanding its portfolio in Americas, Africa and Far East and will close another acquisition in Americas next year, its group CEO said.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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Work Starts At CMA CGM s Multi-Temperature Logistics Facility At DP World London Gateway
Construction work for CMA CGM s new multi-temperature warehouse at DP World London Gateway has started.
Eric Legros, CMA CGM Vice President Specialised Products and Value-Added Services and Jean Vanmalle, Business Development Manager Inland - Supply Chain & Logistics joined DP World executives for a ground-breaking ceremony at DP World London Gateway s Logistics Park.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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Only 20% of cargoes handled by the container terminal of the port of Douala go to CAR and Chad
The distribution of the volume of goods handled by the container terminal of the port of Douala showed that 80% are domestic, while only 20% go to Chad and the Central African Republic (CAR). This was revealed by Frederik Klinke (photo), Managing Director of Douala International Terminal (DIT), a company controlled by Bollore-APM Terminals, during an interview with Defis Actuels.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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PIBT handles record 900,000 tons coal in Sept
Port Qasim Authority (PQA) and the coal importers appreciated the efforts of PIBT for handling smoothly up to 900,000 tons of coal in the month of September 2018 which was a record handling for the terminal. In a meeting to address concerns of top coal importers in Pakistan, called by Chairman Port Qasim Authority, Asad Rafi Chandna, the coal importers told the PQA authorities that they are impressed with the professional standards of excellence at PIBT and have no issues regarding the efficiency of cargo handling at the terminal; however, limited storage is an issue.Posted On:13-Oct-2018
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Port of Antwerp on track for sixth record year
Throughput continues to register growth in the Port of Antwerp. After record semi-annual figures, the total throughput after nine months stands at 177,026,550 tonnes - a sharp 6% increase compared with the same period last year. With these results, the port seems to be on track for the sixth record year in a row. The recent wave of investments moreover confirms the port s appeal and reaffirms its role as a world player.
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