Asia – Page 12
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NewsTHERE MAY BE TROUBLE AHEAD
Container throughput at many of China’s major ports was up in 2020, but is the increase masking underlying problems? AJ Keyes investigates.
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NewsFire ravaged ship evacuated
The crew of a vessel that caught on fire outside an Asian port have been evacuated.
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NewsIndonesian port development pledge
Three organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU to develop an Indonesian port.
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NewsPSA: evolving the supply chain
PSA International Pte Ltd is striving to be a supply chain innovator as it addresses the challenges of digitalisation, sustainability and industry growth.
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NewsAdani Ports acquires 100% of Indian port
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) has taken 100% ownership of an Indian port.
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NewsJV propels multimodal logistics investment
Two major maritime players have formed a joint venture company to invest in multimodal logistics facilities in Asia and enhance connectivity and trade flows between Europe and Asia.
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NewsAPSEZ onboard controversial port project
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Ltd. (APSEZ) has received official confirmation of its involvement in a controversial Sri Lankan port project.
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NewsUS$1.2bn port development for Indonesia
Construction of a US$1.2 bn international greenfield container port and industrial logistics park in Indonesia will begin this year with commercial port operations expected to begin in 2023.
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NewsAPSEZ takes stake in Indian port
The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones (APSEZ) will acquire a minority stake in a deep water, multi-purpose port in India with a 64 MMT capacity.
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NewsChina-linked hackers target Indian port
China-linked hackers are actively targeting an Indian port as Indian authorities block attempts to penetrate the nation’s electrical sector.
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NewsSri Lanka confirms new terminal deal
The Sri Lankan government has confirmed a new terminal development deal following its U-turn on a major project last month.
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NewsChina targets transport efficiency
China has unveiled plans to make its transport sector more efficient over the next 15 years offering better supply chain connectivity to 27 major coastal ports and 36 major inland ports.
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NewsAdani Ports acquires 12th port
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) has acquired a 12th port that it plans to develop as an alternative gateway to the government-owned Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT).
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NewsOVER LAND OR SEA?
It could result in more earth being moved than both the Panama and the Suez canals combined - and it won’t pay for itself. Stevie Knight asks if the Thai Canal is still worth consideration?
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NewsPenang FCZ to boost transhipment
Penang Port has established a free commercial zone (FCZ) to boost shipping and transhipment activities.
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NewsWestports terminal expansion on track
Westports has reconfirmed its commitment to its planned container terminal expansion works following recent congestion, strong throughput and demand for container yard space.
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NewsSri Lanka scraps terminal development deal
Sri Lanka has decided to scrap a deal with India and Japan for the development of a port terminal in the country.
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NewsPPP plans for India’s ports
The Indian Government is moving towards port privatisation with plans for seven public-private partnership (PPP) port projects during 2021-22.
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NewsDigitalisation key for South Asian ports
Digitalisation, risk management and a focused approach to sustainable transition are key issues for South Asian ports, a new webinar has found.
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NewsICTSI completes berth expansion project
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has completed a berth expansion project at one of its major terminals that effectively raises annual capacity to over 3.3m TEUs.
