http://www.lloydslist.com/sec/Ports?src=rss Ports & Terminals headlines from www.lloydslist.com en-gb The content of this feed is copyright by Informa plc. Reproduction, retrieval, copying or transmission of the content of this site is not permitted without the publisher's prior consent. Lloyd's is the registered trademark of the Society incorporated by the Lloyd's Act 1871 by the name of Lloyd's webeditor@lloydslist.com webeditor@lloydslist.com Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Mon, 12 May 2008 05:00:15 GMT Ports & Terminals http://www.lloydslist.com/rss 30 144 43 http://www.lloydslist.com/content/rss/lloydslist/lloydslist_rss_logo.gif Saturday http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216494883&src=rss LET US this week sock it to the Venezuelans. Not all of them, of course, but, in particular, the management of the petroleum coke terminal at Jose, hard by Puerto La Cruz. These miserable jobsworths ought to be made to eat the stuff they load aboard arriving ships, such is their thoroughly unpleasant disrespect for the seafarers who might be aboard them, to whom shore leave is denied. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216494913&src=rss UNDER the leadership of president Suh Jung-Ko, Incheon port, 40km from South Korea’s capital Seoul, has been burning an enviable growth trail since 2004. But will capacity expansion outgrow cargo? Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216494933&src=rss WHILE private companies and investors may be looking for quick returns, it is the prerogative of governments to take a long term view of development. South Korea’s newly-formed Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs is no exception. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216494963&src=rss IT IS possible that in the past this newspaper has been a little harsh in its treatment of Busan Port Authority. It has frequently been depicted as a government body presiding over a bloodbath where terminal operators are stabbing each other in the back to get a few boxes out of a twin facility — Pusan old port and Pusan New Port — awash with overcapacity. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216494983&src=rss MAURITANIA’s ramshackle port infrastructure is about to be upgraded and updated with major projects at the capital Nouakchott and the northern port of Nouadhibou, Transport Minister Ahmed Ould Mohameden told Lloyd’s List. Pieter Tesch Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216495018&src=rss LONDON handled over 50m tonnes of cargo for the seventh year in a row in 2007, including record numbers of containers and other unit cargoes, according to Port of London Authority, writes David Osler. David Osler Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216495048&src=rss Najin rail potential Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216495198&src=rss © Lloyds MIU 2008. These reports may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photographic, recorded or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216490829&src=rss HUTCHISON Ports has outlined the opening dates for phase one of its £240m ($470m) Felixstowe South expansion scheme at the UK east coast container hub, writes Roger Hailey. Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216490919&src=rss INTERNATIONAL relief efforts to help Burma following the tropical cyclone last week could be hampered because the country’s main gateway container terminal was badly damaged in the storm, writes Keith Wallis in Hong Kong. Keith Wallis Hong Kong Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216490929&src=rss TURKEY’s maritime community will gather at Ciragan Palace Kempinski hotel on May 15 to salute the winners of this year’s Lloyd’s List Turkish Shipping Awards. Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216490934&src=rss THE first phase of a £12m ($25.5m) project to deepen and widen access to the Shetland port of Lerwick and reclaim land for new development opportunities has been launched. Almost 490,000 cu m of material will be removed by Westminster Dredging Company as part of the port’s largest capital project yet. Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216490984&src=rss Following received from Indian Ports Association May 5 2008 Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216490989&src=rss Following received from Indian Ports Association May 5 2008 Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210216491039&src=rss Governments and relief agencies around the world have promised almost $40m worth of aid and technical support to Burma, six days after Cyclone Nargis ripped through the Irrawaddy Delta leaving up to 100,000 people feared dead. International relief efforts, however, could be hampered because the country’s main gateway container terminal was badly damaged in the storm. Further details — Page 3AP Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/20017531273&src=rss TOTAL volume at the port rises 1.5% last year while box throughput tops 2m teu for the first time. By David Osler Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175936764&src=rss BRAZIL is looking to get back on the shipbuilding map, with the Atlantico Sul joint venture eyeing the oil boom. By Rainbow Nelson in Suape Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175936769&src=rss Investment: R$1.2bn ($721.8m) Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175936774&src=rss ONE of the most complicated but rewarding aspects of the Atlantico Sul project has been the creation of a new generation of shipbuilders. Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175936819&src=rss A WIDE exclusion zone was imposed by police at the Port of Liverpool as explosives experts demolished two large quayside cranes. Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175936834&src=rss PORT authority personnel at the French port of Marseilles are to stage a 24-hour strike tomorrow, and have given notice of further action next week in protest at the French government’s port reform plans, writes Andrew Spurrier in Paris. Andrew Spurrier Paris Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175936849&src=rss DP WORLD will begin construction work “later this year” on its £1.5bn ($2.3bn) London Gateway container port and logistics park, which will eventually add 3.5m teu of much needed container handling capacity in the UK, writes Roger Hailey. Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210175937001&src=rss THE Cosco boxship blacklisted by dockers in Durban last month was unable to unload a consignment of arms for Zimbabwe during a call in Angola earlier this week, according to trade union sources, writes David Osler. David Osler Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/20017530995&src=rss INTERNATIONAL relief efforts to help Myanmar could be hampered as its gateway container terminal was badly damaged in the storm. Keith Wallis Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1210066179924&src=rss LAWMAKERS have backed plans to impose a height limit on vessels calling at Hong Kong’s Kwai Chung container port once the new Stonecutters Bridge, which spans the entrance to the port, is completed in mid-2009, writes Keith Wallis in Hong Kong. Keith Wallis Hong Kong Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/20017530283&src=rss WARSHIPS due to leave India for Yangon as casualties from cyclone hit more than 15,000. David Osler and Keith Wallis Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/20017530318&src=rss PORT authority to stage new 24-hour strike on Friday in protest over French government's port reform plans. Andrew Spurrier, Paris Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT