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Maharashtra to get two new dry ports
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust plans to commission two dry ports at Wardha and Jalna in Maharashtra by June 2019. The Jalna port will...
Ports of Oakland and Hakata cooperation
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MUA warns of potential industrial chaos in Darwin Port
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has warned of potential disruption to the Port of Darwin if the new private port operator Landbridge does not come to...
Cargo ships at Port of Lisbon
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Jacksonville harbor deepening information
HARBOR DEEPENING FACTS JAXPORT currently supports more than 130,000 jobs throughout the region and creates $26 billion in economic impact every year.
JAXPORT has...
Port of Hull supports increased rate
Business is booming at the Port of Hull with over £3 million recently invested to cater for increased demand and to secure jobs. Leading port...
ONE Competence is arriving at Oakland
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The Rotterdam P.A. is trialling the Bunker App
The port of Rotterdam is Europe’s largest bunkering port. To make the bunkering (i.e. refuelling) of ships in Rotterdam even more efficient, transparent and...
Port of Felixstowe, new terminal operating system
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North Sea Port, Record cargo traffic
North Sea Port registered a record seaborne cargo traffic in 2017 (if the merged port had already existed then). In the first six months...
Enviroment discounts by Gothenburg P.A.
In 2015, the Port of Gothenburg introduced an environmental discount on the port tariff in an effort to increase the number of calls by...
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Chinese shipyards win giant container ship order
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MSC Rosa M damages Mumbai crane
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