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NewsBrazilian port of Imbituba
The Brazilian port of Imbituba has seen the commencement of direly-needed expansion work intended to up capacity from 150,000 to 400,000 TEUs per annum.
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LONG BEACH
Long Beach is seeking public input for an Environmental Impact Report intended to address a cleanup project at Pier A West, a 123-acre oil field.
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BARRANQUILLA
This will be located close to the mouth of the Panama Canal, adjacent to the former US Howard airbase.The Autonomous Corporation of Rio Grande de la Magdalena had approved a total of five terminal concessions at the port of Barranquilla, Colombia, by the end of 2005. The last of these, ...
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SAN ANTONIO
Sudamericana Agencias Aereas y Maritimas (SAAM) has been given permission to raise its stakeholding in Chile''s San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) from 40% to 60%. SAAM acquired an initial 39.99% stake when the concession on Molo Sur was first awarded in 2000.
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Dragados-SPL negotiates with Corpus Christi
In an interesting move, Spanish stevedoring group Dragados-SPL has commenced negotiations with the port authority of the Texan port of Corpus Christi regarding a possible 96-year concession to build a brand new container terminal, which will be known as the Fifth Trade Gateway Container Terminal.
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News'Irregularities' come to light in Chile
A special investigations committee set up by the Chilean parliament has detected irregularities linked to the privatisation of national ports.
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..and Montevideo
Uruguay''s National Ports Administration (ANP) has awarded a dredging contract to Jan De Nul worth US$6.63m.
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New York seeks to dump P&O
Amidst the political storm raging in the US over DP World''s acquisition of P& O Ports, the Dubai company is to separate the US part of P& O Ports which will effectively put on indefinite hold plans take control of its US terminal interests.
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Jan De Nul dredges Tampico..
The Mexican port of Tampico is to spend US$9.56m on dredging the access channel to its previous depth of 35 feet.
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GUAYMAS
As a result, two government departments have been asked to look into anomalies amounting to US$3.8m. At the end of February, Arizona University will present to Mexico's Integral Ports Administration (API) the results of its feasibility study in respect of the establishment of a container terminal at the port of ...
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Ten operators interested
El Salvador''s La Union port authority (Cepa) has revealed that 10 international port operators have indicated an interest in operating the port as a private concession. Bids for the 25-year concession must be entered by July and will be subjected to an analysis in September.
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ALTAMIRA
As a result, two government departments have been asked to look into anomalies amounting to US$3.8m. The Mexican port of Altamira has scheduled projects for the next few years requiring private sector investment of US$14.82m. These encompass the relocation of the dry bulk terminal, the construction of a black smoke ...
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
Having already been delayed by a year, the construction of new container terminals at Vancouver and Prince Rupert in British Columbia are facing further setbacks due to ongoing environmental reviews.
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NewsHutchison Port Holdings
As a result, two government departments have been asked to look into anomalies amounting to US$3.8m. Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) is to expand capacity at its Lazaro Cardenas container terminal to 700,000TEUs a year by 2008. Kansas City Southern (KCS) also plans to link the port by railway to the ...
