World News – Page 465

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    BARCELONA TO HAVE NEW TERMINAL

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Barcelona Port Authority has issued a tender for a new liquid bulk terminal on its Inflammables quay.

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    NEW BILBAO HARBOUR DEVELOPMENT TO OPEN IN 2006

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    It will be capable of handling 9m tonnes of cargo annually, although this will be extended to 15m tonnes depending on demand. The second phase of Bilbao's Outer Harbour development will be completed in 2006. The new A-3 Quay will consist of a 270,000 sq metre area and have 910 ...

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    TCB PULLS OUT OF TCA

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    It will be capable of handling 9m tonnes of cargo annually, although this will be extended to 15m tonnes depending on demand. Barcelona's TCB group has sold its equity stake in Algeciras container terminal TCA to current partner Acciona. TCB has acted as operator of the terminal since its inauguration ...

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    Rotterdam commissions quay construction?

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    It will be capable of handling 9m tonnes of cargo annually, although this will be extended to 15m tonnes depending on demand. The port of Rotterdam has commissioned the construction of the quay wall for the EuroMax container terminal to BAM Civiel. The design and construct-contract for the almost 2,000 ...

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    ABP

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    It will be capable of handling 9m tonnes of cargo annually, although this will be extended to 15m tonnes depending on demand. ABP is spending a further £15m in new plant and equipment for Humber International Terminal, Phase 2, currently under construction at Immingham. This is in addition to the ...

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    North seeks to ease Southern Discomfort

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Depending on your point of view, PD Ports'' plan to introduce a Northern Gateway container port on the Tees would either ease the UK''s notorious southern port congestion, or - if you''re a supporter of any or all of the three southern container terminal projects aimed at solving the problem ...

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    Rivals ATM and TMB set up joint venture company

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Lloyd's List reports that port operators and regional development agencies in the north of England are calling for a delay on three outstanding applications to build additional facilities in the south (London Gateway, Felixstowe South and Bathside Bay) until alternative schemes are considered in other parts of the country. They ...

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    BERGE CONSOLIDATES AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Lloyd's List reports that port operators and regional development agencies in the north of England are calling for a delay on three outstanding applications to build additional facilities in the south (London Gateway, Felixstowe South and Bathside Bay) until alternative schemes are considered in other parts of the country. They ...

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    TRAFFIC UP AT PORT NOU

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Lloyd's List reports that port operators and regional development agencies in the north of England are calling for a delay on three outstanding applications to build additional facilities in the south (London Gateway, Felixstowe South and Bathside Bay) until alternative schemes are considered in other parts of the country. They ...

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    Tuticorin offers incentives and rebates

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Tuticorin Port Trust has introduced a new 25% wharfage rebate on new cargo coming to the port in fiscal 2005-06.

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    Zhuhai International Container Terminals

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    A groundbreaking ceremony was held to commence phase II of Zhuhai International Container Terminals (Gaolan) (ZICT(G)). The project involves the construction of two new 50,000-tonne container berths with a total quay length of 824 metres and depth alongside of 15 metres, capable of handling vessels up to 70,000 tonnes. With ...

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    VOLUMES UP IN SAUDI ARABIA

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Saudi Arabian ports handled 119m tonnes in 2004, a 6.3% increase. Exports of 76m tonnes were up 7.3%, while imports grew by 4.6% to 43m tonnes. Container throughput was 3.18m TEUs, an increase of 30.5%.

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    NEW PORT FOR NORTHERN CHINA

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

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    Development completed at Port of Tauranga

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

    A US$2.1m upgrade of the MetroPort Auckland inland port operation, jointly run with Toll NZ, and numerous improvements at its Sulphur Point Container Terminal are understood to be delivering significant customer service and productivity benefits to the Port of Tauranga. The developments were required to enable the port company to ...

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    TANGIER-MED HALF COMPLETE

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z

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    Crane orders for Portek

    2005-06-01T00:00:00Z