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APS Stevedoring Starts Portland Auto Terminal

APS Stevedoring LLC, an auto and general/breakbulk cargo stevedoring company headquartered in Long Beach, Calif., recently added to its terminal and stevedoring

Graig Wins Suezmax Supervision Contract

Graig secures ten-vessel supervision contract for Global Union suezmax newbuildings.   Graig China Ltd (GCL), part of the Cardiff-based Graig Group, has

Cargo X-ray Machine Tax in Panama Ports Controversial

The Panama National Customs Authority proposal to tax port users for cargo X-ray machines costs is causing controversy in Panamenian ports The National Customs

Fujian, China, Ports Unfazed by Container Trade Dip

The Port of Xiamen, in Fujian, lifted 2.06 million TEU from January to April this year, an increase of 11.82%  year on year, nearby Fuzhou Port up 5% Port of Xiamen,

Charleston Receives First Heavy Lifts for Nuclear Plant

South Carolina handles its first project cargo shipment for Toshiba's Westinghouse Electric Company, more to come over the next few years The high, wide and heavy

China's Tianjin Port & Singapore PSA to Collaborate

Tianjin Port Group (TPG) China, and Singapore's PSA International (PSA) have signed a "strategic cooperation framework agreement" to develop Tianjin Port So far,

Chinese Mega Ports Increased in Number in 2011

There were 26 ports in China handling over 100-million tons each by end of year 2011 The number of such ports was 22 in 2010, and 12 in 2006. Among the 26 100-million-ton handling capacity ports,

Maersk Hikes Latin America Freight Rate 30%

Container ship operators, Maersk Line, is increasing shipping charges on Latin America routes by 30% According to 'Newsroom Panama' the increase, announced May 17,

New Superyacht Berths at Gold Coast Marina

Superior Jetties has completed the superyacht marina expansion at The Sovereign Islands on the Gold Coast, Australia The project was  to provide moorings

First Visit to Saudi by New British Warship

One of the Royal Navy's most advanced warships, 'HMS Daring', docks in Saudi Arabia to reinforce the country's strong relationship with the UK The Portsmouth-based

USS IOWA Coming Home to Los Angeles

Harbor Commission Approves Environmental Impact Report, Lease Agreement; Historic Battleship Plans to Open to Public July 7.   The Los Angeles Harbor Commission

New CFO for GCT Terminals

GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. announces new Chief Financial Officer. Michael E. Moore, President and CEO of GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. is pleased

UK Offshore Wind Substations – Tag Ready

Tag Energy Solutions completes its £23m development at UK port in preparation for wind farm substation, development orders Tag Energy Solutions has

DP World Leaders Inspects West African Terminal

DP World Chairman and Vice Chairman make an inspection tour of their DP World DakarTerminal During their visit to the Senegalese capital, Mr Bin Sulayem and Mr

DP World Objects to S&P Rating

Rating agency Standard & Poors withdraws credit rating at DP World's request Standard & Poor's has withdrawn its credit rating on DP World following objections

America's Cup Racing Returns to U.S.A

America's Cup yacht racing returns to the US with inaugural series championship to be determined in Newport, Rhode Island America’s Cup racing returns to

Worker Safety Program Launched in Singapore

DNV Clean Technology Centre and WDA launch new $130,000 safety programme for marine & other Singaporean manufacturing sectors The Singapore Workforce Development

Port of Hamburg Reports Growth

In the first three months of 2012 the Port of Hamburg achieved total throughput of 32.6 million tons (+ 3.8 percent). At 2.2 million TEU (20-ft standard containers),

Strong & Steady Start for Seaway

Positive Outlook as St. Lawrence Seaway Opens the 2012 Season.   The steel and construction industries pushed the demand for North American commodities such as iron ore,

Sonardyne Security Solution Deployed in Middle East

Sonardyne Sentinel deployed to protect high security Middle-Eastern facility. Maritime security company, Sonardyne International Ltd, has successfully completed

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