Chittagong Port, the country’s prime maritime port, handles 92 per cent export and import cargoes of Bangladesh’s sea-borne trade. It is … By Pankaj Dastider (thefinancialexpress-bd) [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress-bd, December 21, 2011; Image: cpa.gov
The Queensland Greens are concerned state government spin doctors will make it appear Gladstone Harbour’s fish are safer to eat than they… (ninemsn) [mappress] Source: ninemsn, December 21, 2011; Image: westernbasinportdevelopment
The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) Board yesterday said deepening of the Savannah River up to the future Jasper Ocean Terminal should be an alternative to the currently proposed deepening project. Until that happens, it has suspended future funding related to the Jasper Ocean Terminal and set
The Kogi chapter of River Transport Association on Monday called on the Federal Government to ensure speedy completion of the Lokoja seaport… (nigerianobservernews) [mappress] Source: nigerianobservernews, December 21, 2011;
Sierra Rutile Limited has announced an update on 2011 and 2012 production guidance and execution of its first 2012 sales contracts. To date, production in H2 2011 has been significantly higher than in H1 2011 (27,149 tonnes in H1 versus approximately 39,000 tonnes forecast for H2) as a result of the
The Lanka India Oil Company (Lanka IOC) plans to upgrade its Trincomalee terminal at an investment of US $ 300 million over the next three to four years. “We are continuously upgrading the Trincomalee terminal and will be looking at investing Rs 200 to 300 million for the next year to upgrade infras
SENER has been hired by Murueta Shipyard for the creation of a global finite elements model of two sectional dredgers of 1,500 m3 and 2,600 m3 with shipyard number 293 and 294 respectively and both technologically advanced and innovative. SENER will also develop the basic engineering of the central
Kenmare Resources has placed a multi-million rand order with Weir Minerals Africa for 32 pumps for the expansion of its Moma Titanium Minerals Mine in northern Mozambique. This is Weir Minerals Africa’s largest ever pump order since it merged with the CH Warman pump group in 2008. The original proce
Hutchison Whampoa and Huizhou Port Affairs Group have announced completion of construction work on Huizhou Port container berth. The Huizhou Port container berth will start trial operation by the beginning of 2012. Hutchison Whampoa and Huizhou Port Affairs also plan to invest a total of US$309 mill
The opening ceremony of Colombo Port Southern Container Terminal Project undertaken by CHEC was held on December 16,2011. The ceremony was attended by Mahinda Rajapaksa as the President of Sri Lanka, Yang Xiuping as Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Chen Yusheng as Vice President of CCCC, Sun Ziyu as
Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group announces its unaudited consolidated financial results for nine months ended 30 September 2011 in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). NCSP Group continued implementation of its investment program, aimed at construction of new and
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced yesterday a partnership with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) to co-host next year’s first-ever PANAMA CANAL 2012 International Engineering and Infrastructure Congress. It will be held April 18-20 in Panama City, Panama. ACP and ASCE are conve
Weeks Marine will pump more than 120,000 cubic yards of sand onto the Strathmere Natural Area and almost 330,000 cubic yards of sand onto Strathmere’s beaches. The latest Strathmere beach replenishment project began last week as the Weeks Marine dredge finally reached South Jersey. Upper Township ha
Dockwise Ltd. today announces twelve new awards totaling USD 55 million, of which six, to the value of more than USD 15 million, are for execution in Q4 2011. The remaining contracts are for execution in 2012 and 2013. Furthermore the company has entered into a Master Service Agreement (MSA) with Ke
